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RARE ILON MARK III MINIATURE MARITIME SEXTANT FOR NAVIGATORS - VINTAGE 1963




Item History & Price

Information:
Reference Number: Avaluer:27457460Country/Region of Origin: U.S.A.
Military Branch: N/APrimary Material: with durable black coating, Brass
Original/Reproduction: OriginalTime Period, War: 1960s
Maker: ILON INDUSTRIES INC.Type: Sextant
Original Description:

This Mark III ILON Miniature Sextant was developed as a highly refined precision instrument by a master craftsman who was famous in the field flight control and celestial navigation systems.
 Contains Original User’s Manual, and Original Certificate of Examination dated 07-31-63 (see photos)It has a beautiful and sturdy brown leather zippered box.  Inside is cushioned red velvet.Every component is in excellent condition.The instrument in its case weighs just over 1 p...ound.
A true collectors item, they don’t make ‘em like this anymore !
I found a very detailed description on how this particular sextant is assembled, complete with photographic identification of all parts, on “The Nautical Sextant” Website.   



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