Details
- Dimensions
- 11.5ʺW × 5ʺD × 9.5ʺH
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Brass
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- It is in great vintage condition. It is in great vintage condition. less
- Description
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This historic 1944 David White Sextant, marked US Navy BU NAV Mark II 21616 - 1944 David White Co. Milwaukee, …
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This historic 1944 David White Sextant, marked US Navy BU NAV Mark II 21616 - 1944 David White Co. Milwaukee, Wis., is a tangible piece of maritime history. Once used by skilled navigators to chart their course across the vast oceans, this sextant has been meticulously preserved and mounted on a wooden plaque, making it a stunning piece of nautical wall decor.
As a genuine artifact from World War II, it was issued to the US Navy for precise navigation. Its intricate metal body and glass components, along with its professional mounting on a wooden plaque, make it a striking piece of nautical history.
This sextant isn't just a decorative piece; it's a conversation starter, a reminder of the skill and precision required for ocean navigation. It's perfect for maritime enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates unique and beautiful decor.
Marked : US Navy BU NAV Mark II 21616 - 1944 David White Co. Milwaukee, Wis.
It is in great condition.
Dimensions (approximately):
11.5" L x 6.5" H x 5" D
4.8 lbs less
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