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Object Details
Date ca. 1920 Country of Origin France Type INSTRUMENTS-Navigational Manufacturer La Precision Moderne S.A.
Physical Description 230mm l, 200mm h,120mm w; w/ mirror level; in fitted box Sextant and 1. small cylindrical attachment with a moving piece when handled. At one end there is a small piece of broken rubber. 2. Stiff rubber piece of tubing. 3. Spare lens cap Dimensions 3-D: 25.4 × 13 × 19.4cm (10 × 5 1/8 × 7 5/8 in.)
Materials Non-Magnetic White Metal
Copper Alloy
Glass
Rubber
Wood
Paint
Wax Pencil
Inventory Number A19570631000 Credit Line Transferred from the Department of Commerce Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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