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Re: Sextant bits
From: Robert Gainer
Date: 2005 Feb 1, 17:41 +0000
From: Robert Gainer
Date: 2005 Feb 1, 17:41 +0000
This is a company called �antique scientific instruments� and it is indeed in England. Thats all I know and I don�t knows no more. All the best, Robert Gainer >From: George Huxtable>Reply-To: Navigation Mailing List >To: NAVIGATION-L@LISTSERV.WEBKAHUNA.COM >Subject: Sextant bits >Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2005 15:34:46 +0000 > >Just in case it's of interest to Nav-l readers, I copy below (without >having asked permission) the text of a message which recently appeared on >the "Sextants" mailing list, in response to a query. I know nothing about >the sender, such as whether he runs a commercial operation. It seems >likely, from his internet address, that he may be based in the UK. > >George. > >========================= > >posting copied here- > >I have just acquired some redundant stock of sextant spares including >mirrors, shades and other sextant fittings. Most of the parts look to be >mid twentieth century (Hezzanith, Hughes, etc.). If you can let me have >exact details of what you need, I will search through the stock & try to >find what you need. > >All the best > >Graham Marsh >www.asiuk.net > >======================= > >================================================================ >contact George Huxtable by email at george@huxtable.u-net.com, by phone at >01865 820222 (from outside UK, +44 1865 820222), or by mail at 1 Sandy >Lane, Southmoor, Abingdon, Oxon OX13 5HX, UK. >================================================================ _________________________________________________________________ Is your PC infected? Get a FREE online computer virus scan from McAfee� Security. http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963