Original WWII U.S. Navy French Made Sextant by Lepetit in Wood Case Vickers MMG Extensively used at Gettysburg

Extensively used at Gettysburg

The knife has a hilt that about 5” long and had four finger-hole “knuckles’ with small

we believe the shell size is a 66

a complete original chinstrap

ideal for restoration

Original WWII U.S. Navy French Made Sextant by Lepetit in Wood Case Vickers MMG Extensively used at GettysburgOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Pre WWII French made U. S. Navy Sextant, which comes complete in its original wooden transit case. The case is in good condition, and measures 10 1 2" x 10 1 2" x 4 3 4". It has a label inside the case reading: U. S. NAVAL OBSERVATORY Washington, D. C. COLLIMATION CERTIFICATE This certificate has a stamped date of APR 27 1945, but was almost certainly in service long before that. It indicates that