Box of dip circle/ magnetic misc accessories

Box containing hinges, the box is labelled 'Dip Instrument. Small level for planed; and brass levelling piece for Y's (now in use for Declinometer)' on the back of the box is a message from the manufacturer of GILLOTT pens. In addition to this box, there is a set of 3 variable density filter brass slides (possibly related to solar observations), 2 possibly unrelated brass tubes (134mm x 15mm diam, closed at one end), and wooden boxes with holders for needles possibly for Airy inclinometer, one box contains a pin.

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ID:	ZBA0759
Collection:	Astronomical and navigational instruments
Type:	Box of dip circle/ magnetic misc accessories
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Unknown
Date made:	Unknown
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Parts:	Box of dip circle/ magnetic misc accessories variable density filter brass slide (Variable density filter brass slide) (ZBA0759.1) variable density filter brass slide (Variable density filter brass slide) (ZBA0759.2) variable density filter brass slide (Variable density filter brass slide) (ZBA0759.3) inclinometer needle mount? (Inclinometer needle mount?) (ZBA0759.4) inclinometer needle mount? (Inclinometer needle mount?) (ZBA0759.5) inclinometer needle mount pin? (Inclinometer needle mount pin?) (ZBA0759.6) tube (Tube) (ZBA0759.7) tube (Tube) (ZBA0759.8) Box of dip circle/ magnetic misc accessories (ZBA0759.9) Box (ZBA0759.10)

Box of dip circle/ magnetic misc accessories

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