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Re: ebay sextant
From: Fred Hebard
Date: 2012 Nov 13, 08:02 -0500
From: Fred Hebard
Date: 2012 Nov 13, 08:02 -0500
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@math.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 >> >> >> > > > >