John H. Wheeler Octant, 1825-36.

John H. Wheeler Octant

Lot# 68

Price

SOLD: $300

Description

1825-36 octant, ebony, bone, and brass. Signed in script on the arm “John H. Wheeler, New York” (Water Street). Inlay plaque reads “Capt. Maury 1848″ (may be modern addition). 14″ arm length, 11 1/4” radius. Good condition.

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