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Re: eBay item 7302517075 (Ends Feb-27-05 13:01:56 PST) - Sextant Simex Mariner Japanese
From: Alexandre Eremenko
Date: 2005 Feb 21, 12:34 -0500
From: Alexandre Eremenko
Date: 2005 Feb 21, 12:34 -0500
Looks interesting indeed, Could you explain me: a) What is "Simex" and how is it related to Tamaya? b) What these unusual shades are? They look very different from the "standard" 3+4 shades. c) Is it aluminium, brass, or combined (like Tamayas)? Thanks, Alex. On Mon, 21 Feb 2005, Mike Burkes wrote: > Hi folks! > Superb deal on a superb sextant! I have one and can attest to it's quality! Essentialy a Tamaya. Good scopes and filters! > Thanks! > Mike Burkes > http://cgi.msn.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=37971&item=7302517075&rd=1
