This authentic 1946 nautical sextant (serial no. 50742) by H. Hughes & Son Ltd., London, is crafted from solid brass and comes in its original mahogany case with key, certificate of accuracy, and accessories. A Class A instrument, it was examined and approved by the National Physical Laboratory, signed by C.G. Darwin. Labels from Kelvin & Hughes Ltd. and Lilley & Reynolds remain intact.
A remarkable collectible for maritime enthusiasts or a refined nautical display piece. Ideal as a unique gift or elegant office décor. Additional photos or videos are available on request, and viewing is welcome at our West London workshop.
This authentic 1946 nautical sextant (serial no. 50742) by H. Hughes & Son Ltd., London, is crafted from solid brass and comes in its original mahogany case with key, certificate of accuracy, and accessories. A Class A instrument, it was examined and approved by the National Physical Laboratory, signed by C.G. Darwin. Labels from Kelvin & Hughes Ltd. and Lilley & Reynolds remain intact. Weight: 4.5 grams.
A remarkable collectible for maritime enthusiasts or a refined nautical display piece. Ideal as a unique gift or elegant office décor. Additional photos or videos are available on request, and viewing is welcome at our West London workshop.