Lot # 52 - Henry Hughes & Son's Sextant,Vintage British Navagation Instument

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Pickup Instructions:
Start Date/Time: 08-Apr-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 15-Apr-2026 7:51:00 PM
Current bid:

$12.00

Highest bidder:

LowTide

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Description :

Henry Hughes & Son’s Sextant, Vintage British Navigation Instrument

A distinguished Henry Hughes & Son’s nautical sextant, a classic British navigation instrument housed in its original fitted wooden case. This precision tool reflects the craftsmanship and maritime heritage of one of the United Kingdom’s most respected instrument makers.

Features include:

  • Metal sextant with brass and black components

  • Telescope, mirrors, and graduated arc for celestial angle measurement

  • Original wooden case with green felt lining

  • Interior inspection/certification label marked “HUSUN”

  • Fine example of early‑ to mid‑20th‑century maritime navigation equipment

A standout collectible for maritime enthusiasts, instrument collectors, or décor settings inspired by exploration and seafaring history.

Pre‑owned vintage condition. Case and instrument show age‑appropriate wear. All items sold AS IS, WHERE IS.


Auction History

Highest bidder is LowTide

Date Bid User
08-Apr-2026 10:26:56 AM $12.00 LowTide
08-Apr-2026 10:26:56 AM $11.00 KyakSal
08-Apr-2026 9:30:32 AM $5.00 LowTide

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