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Re: Box Sextant by HB
From: David Pike
Date: 2024 Apr 1, 04:27 -0700
From: David Pike
Date: 2024 Apr 1, 04:27 -0700
Bill Morris
You Wrote: "I have written a fairly full account of the structure of Hughes and Son's half-size sextants in the post of September 2011 at www.sextantbook.com."
Looking at the photograph of the arc therein, It appears these 3.5" Hughes sextants fell into the Hughes overall sextant numbering system, so approximate dates on these models should be readily available for anyone wishing to find a date. DaveP
