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Re: Troughton and Simms Sextant
From: Brad Morris
Date: 2019 Apr 7, 22:42 -0400
From: Brad Morris
Date: 2019 Apr 7, 22:42 -0400
The label gives some idea of date.
The firm "George Lee & Son" was established in 1847 and persisted until the turn of the century, to wit 1900, according to online resources
The book of sextants at Greenwich might be a resource to investigate.
On Sun, Apr 7, 2019, 10:17 PM Alexandre Eremenko <NoReply_Eremenko@fer3.com> wrote:
Your photographs do not show any detail. The first place to search for the number would be the silver arc. Perhaps it needs some cleaning. Alex.
