Rangefinder

Bronzed brass body with polished brass fittings.
Scale: circular white painted dial with black markings and pointer graduated from 4-300.
Index mirror : movement by milled knob over an arc of 75 degs. Screw thread for locking in position.
Horizon mirror: movement by milled knob at side of instrument. This also rotates pointer on scale dial.
Telescopes: 1. Length 1.75" (4.5cm), 2. Length 0.75" (1.9cm). Sighting tube.
In leather carrying case.

Object Details

ID: NAV1098
Type: Rangefinder
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Owen, R H; Sinclair, J A, & Co Ltd
Date made: circa 1910
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 33 mm x 127 mm x 60 mm