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Re: ebay sextant
From: Alexandre Eremenko
Date: 2012 Nov 13, 10:27 -0500
From: Alexandre Eremenko
Date: 2012 Nov 13, 10:27 -0500
But if this is the only picture available, I would request more pictures, before considering buying it. The set seems to be full, there is an eyepiece filter, a magnifying glass and two adjusting tools, but I would look at the other side, mirrors and filters before considering it. Alex. On Tue, 13 Nov 2012, Fred Hebard wrote: > > The serial number is appropriate for the stated date of manufacture. > > This would be one of the last of the Husun Mates. > > It looks genuine. > > Fred Hebard > > > > > On Nov 13, 2012, at 7:36 AM, eremenko---purdue.edu wrote: > >> >> Looks like an ordinary Husun to me, with one telescope. >> Unusual is the box which holds the sextant hand up. >> Very reasonable solution. >> >> Alex. >> >>> item number 321020393924 >>> >>> interesting sextant on ebay. sits in the case handle up. >>> >>> http://i601.photobucket.com/albums/tt93/collector-jo/October%202012/November%202012/SextantWW2Radiotelephone003.jpg >>> >>> http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Superb-Presentation-Cased-Certified-Marine-Sextant-Kelvin-Hughes-C1957-/321020393924?pt=UK_Antiques_Marine_RL&hash=item4abe4e79c4 >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------- >>> NavList message boards and member settings: www.fer3.com/NavList >>> Members may optionally receive posts by email. >>> To cancel email delivery, send a message to NoMail[at]fer3.com >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> : http://fer3.com/arc/m2.aspx?i=121104 >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > > > > > : http://fer3.com/arc/m2.aspx?i=121106 > > >