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Description: | DOLLOND LONDON
LORKIN/LONDON Manufacturer/ Quadrants Sextants Made by Thos. LORKIN, No 89 New Crane Wapping
Card-Mica covered with paper, black with white markings, graduated to 32 points. Has decorated E point. Has four blobs of sealing wax for balancing.
Needle- Single flat bar type 5.5" long, 0.4" wide, with expanded centre to accommodate pivot cap. Needle screwed to card. A "Dolland" compass label is stuck over the expanded centre of needle.
Pivot- Cone-shaped brass pivot cap with jewel at top, screwed through centre of card.
caption: Record Shot - Do not reproduce. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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