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Re: Sextant on Atlantic Cover
From: UNK
Date: 2014 Sep 8, 03:30 -0700
From: UNK
Date: 2014 Sep 8, 03:30 -0700
And what about this? A “rare left-handed sextant”?
Not at all! The picture is inverted. A close look reveals that the numerals on the drum are “mirrored”. Reeds has obviously trouble with their sextants. Otherwise a nice book. And there is a non-inverted illustration how to in the book.
Paul Werner
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