Everything Nautical proudly presents the Nautical Sextant in Rosewood Box
This is a fully functional nautical sextant. It is made of high quality brass. Each component is crafted with the finest craftsmanship. Available in antique brass finish and it comes in a beautiful rosewood gift box. This sextant is a great addition to any nautical collection.
History: A sextant is an instrument used to measure the angle between any two visible objects. Its primary use is to determine the angle between a celestial object and the horizon which is known as the altitude. Making this measurement is known as sighting the object, shooting the object, or taking a sight and it is an essential part of celestial navigation.
The item dimensions are: L: 4.5 inches, W: 4 inches, H: 2.5 inches.
History - A sextant is an instrument used to measure the angle between any two visible objects. Its primary use is to determine the angle between a celestial object and the horizon which is known as the altitude. Making this measurement is known as sighting the object, shooting the object, or taking a sight and it is an essential part of celestial navigation. Anyone with a love of the sea will cherish this gift. It makes a nice tabletop display, or great for taking with you on that sailboat!
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