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Re: Sextant bits
From: Fred Hebard
Date: 2005 Feb 1, 13:52 -0500
From: Fred Hebard
Date: 2005 Feb 1, 13:52 -0500
I wrote the guy, and he seems like an honest dealer. On Feb 1, 2005, at 12:41 PM, Robert Gainer wrote: > 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 >