SEXTANT

Name/Title

SEXTANT

Entry/Object ID

1982.031.001D

Description

German Aviation German Aviation Sextant in Wood Box. Metal. Leather Covered Battery Pack Serves As Handle. Telescope. Level Bubble. Light Bulb Illuminates Telescope. Etched on Index Bar: Bernh Bunge Berlin S.O. No. 852 3 Extra Bulbs, Brush, and Calculation Sheet in Square Box. condition: Good dimensions: Length of Scope 8" (20.32 Cm) Box Length 9-5/8" Width 7-1/4" Depth 4-1/2" 100 Degree Arc 3 Inch Arc. cr: Complete/Good Arc Legible Some Corrosion, level Is Good 3/13/01 Cr: Complete/Good leather Covered Battery Pack Handle Telescope, Level, Brush are Legible with Some Corrosion. Level Good Spare Bulbs Batt. Size Appears To Be Aa Size. 100deg. Arc 3" Arm Case 9 1/4" X 7 1/4" X 3 3/4"

Collection

Joseph H. Gest Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Bernh Bunge Berlin

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sextant

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Navigational Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Surveying & Navigational T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology