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Re: Freiberger Sextant Boxes
From: Luc Van den Borre
Date: 2023 Jan 21, 10:59 -0800
From: Luc Van den Borre
Date: 2023 Jan 21, 10:59 -0800
From a previous message:
On many Freiberger sextants there's a different stamp in that location
consisting of the letters DSRK arranged somewhat like the cardinal
compass directions:
S
D R
K
This was also an East-German certification society:
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/DDR-Schiffs-Revision_und_-Klassifikation