Sextant box

Fitted square wooden sextant box (blank brass plate on the lid) lined with green cloth, containing a trade label for George Lee & Son, Portsmouth, and in the lid a certificate of examination Class A from Kew Observatory dated 1892.

Object Details

ID: NAV1127.1
Type: Sextant box
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Army & Navy Co-operative Society Ltd
Date made: circa 1892
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 124 mm x 273 mm x 270 mm
Parts: Sextant