Brass Ship Sextant - J SCOTT LONDON -1753- 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. The angle, and the time when it was measured, can be used to calculate a position line on a nautical or aeronautical chart. A common use of the sextant is to sight the sun at noon to find one's latitude. It's all parts are moving, can be used for basic observation or suitable for collectors and can be a gift for someone. Size: - 12.5cm - L x 11cm - W x 6cm - H (Sextant) Weight - 450 Gms. 14.5cm - L x 14.5cm - W x 8.2cm - H (Wooden Box) Weight - 550 Gms. Total Weight - 1 kg. BRAND-MAH
- 🚢 Maritime Heritage – Vintage Brass Sextant a decorative tribute to the instruments once used by sailors to explore the seas. Crafted in solid brass with an antique finish—perfect for nautical enthusiasts and collectors.
- 🎉 A Meaningful Gift for Life’s Journeys – Ideal for Father’s Day, retirements, graduations, or birthdays. Honors legacy, leadership, and direction—making it a thoughtful gift for dads, mentors, or sea lovers.
- 🛠️ Artisan Craftsmanship – Built with Historical Detail Hand-assembled using traditional techniques. Features engraved directional markings and an aged brass look for display in home libraries, studies, or offices.
- 📦 Gift-Ready Wooden Box Included – Ships in a finely crafted wooden box with brass accents—adds old-world charm and requires no additional gift wrapping.
- ⚓ Symbolic & Decorative – Not for Functional Use Designed for ornamental purposes only. A non-working piece that symbolizes confidence, navigation, and timeless maritime spirit.
- 🚢 Maritime Heritage – Vintage Brass Sextant a decorative tribute to the instruments once used by sailors to explore the seas. Crafted in solid brass with an antique finish—perfect for nautical enthusiasts and collectors.
- 🎉 A Meaningful Gift for Life’s Journeys – Ideal for Father’s Day, retirements, graduations, or birthdays. Honors legacy, leadership, and direction—making it a thoughtful gift for dads, mentors, or sea lovers.
- 🛠️ Artisan Craftsmanship – Built with Historical Detail Hand-assembled using traditional techniques. Features engraved directional markings and an aged brass look for display in home libraries, studies, or offices.
- 📦 Gift-Ready Wooden Box Included – Ships in a finely crafted wooden box with brass accents—adds old-world charm and requires no additional gift wrapping.
- ⚓ Symbolic & Decorative – Not for Functional Use Designed for ornamental purposes only. A non-working piece that symbolizes confidence, navigation, and timeless maritime spirit.
