Sextant box

Fitted keystone sextant box lined with green textile (blank brass plate on the lid), containing in the lid a label of the Observatory Devonport dated 10 November 1898, J. Coombes, Admiralty Agent, and signed 'Capt. J.I. Graham RN'.

Object Details

ID: NAV1159.1
Type: Sextant box
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: circa 1880
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 125 mm x 280 mm x 323 mm
Parts: Sextant