Brass sextant in a wooden case

Brass sextant in a wooden box The sextant is a precision navigation instrument that helped sailors determine their position at sea and plan their routes. The sextant is used to measure the angles and altitude of celestial bodies above the horizon. To this day, sailing enthusiasts learn to use this historical instrument so they can determine the ship's position even in the event of a GPS system failure. The brass sextant is a replica of the 1917 Kelvin & Hughes sextant from Britain. The device is fully functional. It can be an elegant nautical decoration for a study, office, or cabin. A perfect gift for a sailor or astronomer. Sextant together with a decorative wooden box. Brass sextant in a wooden box specifications: • Dimensions: 19 x 21.50 x 10 cm• Material: brass, glass• Finish: antique• Gift packaging: wooden box• Box dimensions: 22.5 x 22.5 x 13 cm