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Re: Lutz "Sextant" on eBay.
From: Alexandre Eremenko
Date: 2013 Jan 18, 09:26 -0500
From: Alexandre Eremenko
Date: 2013 Jan 18, 09:26 -0500
This is not a "sextant". This is a surveying instrument (similar to the "Abney level"). It is designed for use on land. Alex. > Anybody here know what this really is? My guess is some kind of surveying > instrument. A few Google searches didn't return anything useful. Current > bid is only $51.99. > > http://www.ebay.com/itm/vintage-Lutz-navigation-sextant-maritime-brass-leather-case-Nice-functional/350689465968?ssPageName=WDVW&rd=1&ih=022&category=37971&cmd=ViewItem > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > NavList message boards and member settings: www.fer3.com/NavList > Members may optionally receive posts by email. > To cancel email delivery, send a message to NoMail[at]fer3.com > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Attached File: http://fer3.com/arc/img/121993.lutz1.jpg > > Attached File: http://fer3.com/arc/img/121993.lutz2.jpg > > > : http://fer3.com/arc/m2.aspx?i=121993 > > >