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A Black Enamelled Brass Triple Ring Sextant by Hutchinson & Jackson, Sunderland, with 6 inch radius, silvered vernier, wooden handle, filters, mirrors and telescope, with accessories, in a fitted mahogany case.

A Lacquered and Black Enamelled Brass A-Frame Sextant, with 8 inch radius, silvered vernier, ebony handle, mirrors and filters, in a fitted mahogany case; A Black Enamelled Brass Triple Ring Sextant by Heath & Co. Ltd, New Eltham, London, 7 inch radius, with silvered vernier (worn), wooden handle, mirrors and filters, in a fitted mahogany case (2)

A Brass A-Frame Sextant by Negretti & Zambra, London, with 7 inch radius, silvered vernier, lignum handle, filters, mirrors and accessories, in a fitted mahogany case.

A Lacquered and Oxidised Brass Box Sextant by J Halden & Co of London & Manchester, the silvered vernier with magnifying glass, in a stitched leather case

An Oxidised Brass Box Sextant by Stanley, London, the silvered vernier with hinged magnifying arm, lacquered brass adjusting screws, draw-tube telescope, in a stitched leather case; a Military Issue Clinometer Sight (Mark 1), for a Vickers .303 Gun, stamped A.K. & S. Ltd 1915 and numbered 11123; a Leitz Sighting Instrument (3)

A "HUSUN" Black Enamelled Brass Three Ring Sextant by H Hughes & Son Ltd., 6 inch radius, the index arm set with magnifier for the silvered vernier scale, with hinged filters and mirrors, and lacquered brass telescope, with shaped rosewood handle, in a fitted mahogany case with accessories and certificate number 16571, checked 31/10/29. (Metalwork pitted and corroded)

A Marine Triple Ring Sextant by H. Hughes & Son, London, with black crinkle enamel finish, silvered vernier, brass telescope, plastic handle, battery operated light, mirrors and filters, in a fitted mahogany case with examination certificate for Cooke of Hull; together with two pairs of binoculars, marine compass, slide rule and dividers

A 19th Century Brass A-Frame Sextant by Dollond, London, 8inch radius, the index arm set with a hinged magnifier to view the vernier scale, signed with maker`s name, with hinged filters, mirrors and detachable telescope, with mahogany handle, in a mahogany fitted case, with two additional lenses and maker`s paper label to the inner lid

A 19th Century Ebony A-Frame Sextant by Dollond, London, 10 inch radius, lacquered brass index arm engraved with maker`s name, with ivory vernier, set with2 3/4 inch brass telescope, hinged filters and mirrors, with mahogany handle, in a fitted mahogany case.

Boxed Telescope, Sextant and Compass. Compass marked Stanley, London.

A FINE 4IN. RADIUS VERNIER SEXTANT SUPPLIED TO EDWARD SPENCER CHURCHILL the oxidised brass lattice frame with silvered scale divided to 170¡, brass arc stamped A & N .C . S L. (Army & Navy Colonial Stores London), contained within fitted leather-covered box complete with accessories and armorial plate in lid inscribed Edward Spencer Churchill - 7in. (18cm.) diameter. Captain Edward George Spencer-Churchill (1876-1964) the son of Lord Edward Spencer Churchill and Augusta Warburton. He was educated at Eton College and progressed to Magdalen College, Oxford, graduating in 1898 with a Bachelor of Arts. Joining the Grenadier Guards, he gained the rank of Captain in 1899 and fought in the Boer War between 1899 and 1901 and in the First World War where he was wounded twice. He was decorated with the Croix de Guerre (avec palmes) circa 1918. He held the office of High Sheriff of Worcestershire in 1924 and never married. Because of the small radius, this would have been a possibly useful surveying instrument for an army officer, although its excellent condition suggests it was not used a great deal.

A MID 19TH-CENTURY 8IN. VERNIER SEXTANT BY JOHN CORLESS, LONDON with lattice frame, signed on the arc Corless London, silvered scale divided to 130¡, magnifier, telescope, shades and wooden handle (lacking case) - 10Iin. (27cm.) overall. John Corless worked between 1808 and 1840 from three addresses in London.

A 7IN. RADIUS VERNIER SEXTANT BY PLATH, HAMBURG with painted black lattice frame signed and numbered on the arc `C. Plath, Hamburg, 10146`, silvered scale divided to 152¡, vernier with quick-release clamp and magnifier, mirrors and shades, contained within a fitted box with sighting tubes and maker`s certificate for 1924 - 11 3/4 in. (30cm.) diameter; together with a Japanese micrometer sextant signed `Tamaya` contained in fitted box with accessories and test certificate dated 1973 (2)

A brass sextant, in fitted box and another similar

A Tamaya sextant, in fitted oak case

A WWI leather cased brass compass, marked Anglo-Swiss Association no 36533, 1915, a WWI sextant by Stanley of London no 4057 and a pair of Bosch 8 x 25 binoculars (3).

A WWI military drum cased sextant by Troughton & Simms, London, no.1119 and dated 1915, with Royal Ordnance mark and in leather case of issue.

A Kelvin Hughes sextant circa 1967.

A bubble sextant, together with a ship`s "Not under command" lamp.

`S Yeates Dublin`, a brass cased pocket sextant, the circular lift off lid enabling the gnomon to rise and the sun dial be read, the compass glazed in below, 9cm (3.5in) diameter. Samuel Yeates is recorded working in Dublin from 1790-1831

A 19th century German brass sextant in fitted case by E.Sprenger, Berlin, 4.5 x 4.5in (11 x 11cm).

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY BRASS BOX SEXTANT of circular form with steel scale and adjustable magnifier, the screw cover doubling as a stand. 4cm(h) x 8cm(w)

Various items, comprising `Winston Churchill His Memories & His Speeches 1918-1945` by `Decca`, boxed set of records, pair of binoculars by `W. Watson & Son`, poor condition, brass sextant on circular wooden base & a brass barometer set in a wooden case (4)

A 19th Century enamelled brass sextant, by J. Parkes & Sons Liverpool, Rd517155, with three brass sights, in mahogany box.

19th Century ebony, ivory and brass sextant by Harrison of Hull, in original fitted box with paper label.

A TAMIYA SEXTANT, CASED

A Henry Hughes & Son brass and ebonised sextant, with silvered scale, cased,

An E.R. Watts & Sons. London, pocket sextant, RP. No 014, with a silvered vernier, with a black lacquer top, 7 cms diameter

A Cary of London brass sextant with "gold & Platina" vernier, four square and three circular coloured filters with additional lenses with a National Physical Laboratory certificate. Contained in a mahogany box. The sextant was gifted to the vendor`s parents by Megan Spooner, the widow of Rear Admiral Ernest John Spooner, DSO, (1887 -1942)

A mid 20th Century patinated and lacquered Brass Marine Sextant, L I Harri of Amsterdam, No 1863, of typical form, the pierced frame set with seven shades, and silvered scale and set with storm shade and pivoting eyepiece, the whole contained within a fitted and numbered travel case, width 11"

A mid 20th Century German Naval Marine Sextant, C Plath of Hamburg, 25054, of typical form with pierced frame set with seven shades and anodised optics, with scale of 0 through 120, and marked with Swastika and Spread Eagle over a capital "M" over 9198, and contained within a fitted Walnut case, bearing nameplate, width 11 ¼"

A Henry Browne & Son black painted `Sestrel` sextant, No 4106, cased.

A Cased Brass Mounted Sextant by Henry Hughes and Sons Ltd.

A Metal Cased Periscopic Sextant, Type KSH 0203, Serial No. 2517.

A Cased World War II Bubble Sextant, Mark IX. No. 17058/40.

A Cased Maritime Sextant Inscribed C. Plath, Hamburg, No. 8054, Germany.

A triple ring brass sextant; together with a gun sight.

A Freiberger Yacht sextant Nr97, 104, circa 1975, in pine box, Col. G.P. Evelyn`s Patent Ship Clinometer No1964, 971 and a J. Blount Thomas Storm Protractor (3)

A Negus New York sextant, black, brass and silvered frame, ebony handle, two extra lenses, 23cm, in mahogany box, the hinged cover lid inscribed `Charles Kennedy, Culzean Castle, Ayr`

A brass bound ruler and a sextant

A Grey Enamelled Brass Military Sextant by H.Hughes & Son Ltd,.London, No.30896, with silvered vernier, mirrors and filters, in a fitted mahogany case; a 2 1/4 Inch Single Draw Telescope, engraved "For Day Objects", with later leather sleeve. (2)

TWO WWII BRITISH NAVAL COMPASSES Patt 0183 No.18930H, and Type P 8 M No.156442.D. with wooden carrying box, a period Azimuth mirror/ring, maker marked `Whyte, Thomson & Co. Nautical & Engineering Instrument Makers Glasgow & South Shields` with fitted wooden box, and a sextant with fitted wooden box (4)

VICTORIAN BRASS SEXTANT by `J.Sewill, 61 South Castle St., Liverpool & 30 Cornhill, London. Maker to the Admiralty`, with carved wooden handle, spare lenses and original mahogany carry case

A LACQUERED BRASS SEXTANT, signed H Hughes and Son, in a mahogany travelling case, 29.5 cm wide

A Kriegsmarine sextant, by C. Plath Hamburg, marked with an eagle surmounting a swastika, numbered 5498, in a wooden case.

The Paget Angle Sextant Marked No. 601 T.Cooke And Sons Ltd London And York, In Fitted Mahogany Case

19th Century brass sextant having a silvered scale and coromandel handle, no makers mark, in original mahogany case

A 19th century brass and Japanned metal sextant, with brass eyepiece, in fitted mahogany box

An early 19th century Ivory inlaid wooden Sextant by J Hughes, London in original mahogany box bearing the label of J D Potter, Nautical instrument manufacturer, 11 King Street, Tower Hill, Chart Agent to the Admiralty.

Troughton, London, enamelled metal sextant with brass and steel vernier in fitted mahogany carrying case with accessories

Cary, London, enamelled metal sextant with brass and steel vernier in fitted mahogany carrying case with accessories

A black lacquered brass pocket box sextant of cylindrical form, with silvered scale and inscribed 'Stanley, London', a Stanley pocket compass and a lacquered brass angle finder instrument, with bubble level, cased.

Brass sextant by 'F.L. West London', approx. 60mm, triple screw legs

A japanned brass 'Sestrel' sextant, Henry Browne & Son, mid 20th century, seriel no.1987B, with a bakelite grip, in original wooden case, the interior of lid with certificate of examination dated 1959; and a small quantity of items of related interest, including two peaked caps. Visit www.dnfa.com for condition reports.

A Victorian lacquered brass box sextant, Davis, Derby, late 19th century, the cylindrical frame with screw-on tube for sighting via the rack and pinion adjustable mirror linked to an engraved silver vernier scale signed Davis, Derby, with screw-down canister cover, diam 8cm in original leather covered travelling case (damaged). Visit www.dnfa.com for condition reports.

A German World War II Kriegsmarine Sextant in Original Metal Case with Instruction Booklet dated 1941, "Sold- Libellensextanten."

Scientific and Marine Interest A 19th century brass sextant Makers label for Henry Hughes & Son, London with brass index arm, white metal and brass arc, hardwood handle, all in a fitted box with accessories box 26cm wide, 12cm high, 24cm deep

A VICTORIAN BRASS SEXTANT, the three hole frame with engraved silver inset scale and signed Crichton London 3907 made for J B... Sunderland, with two sets of three and four glass filters, telescope and two telescopes, ebony handle, radius 19cm, fitted mahogany case ++The instrument recently polished. One of the filter frames lacking its glass, the mirror slightly scratched, the lid applied with an engraved bronze presentation tablet dated 2003

A 19TH-CENTURY DRUM SEXTANT BY TROUGHTON & SIMMS, LONDON, of typical form, signed above the silvered scale divided to 140º, the lacquered brass case further engraved P. Murray / Bengal Engineers - 3in. (7.5cm.) diameter; together with a military-pattern pocket inclinometer signed and numbered F. Barker & Son 3189 contained within a fitted leather travelling case, 3Iin. (9cm.) diameter, (2)

A SMALL MICROMETER SEXTANT BY HENRY HUGHES & SON LTD, with 3Iin. radius, black crackle frame with polished arc divided to 120º and numbered '45488', index arm with government arrow mark, contained within a lined Bakelite case with oil bottle and maker's corrections certificate dated 4/5/45. 8in. (20cm.) square