Early 20th Century brass German Kriegsmarine Sextant – Haecke, Germany
Stock Number: NM.5-39
€1,225
Circa
1900 - 1915
Country of manufacture
Germany
Description
Very fine and complete sextant of black painted brass in original case. The inside is simply but effectively furnished. The platinum scale, graduated from -5 to 135 degrees, set in a brass arc. Made by Haecke in Neukölln. In the handle is a crown with the letter M and number 1634, the same number as in the case. Case with brass parts.
Catalogue: NM.5-39
Date: 1900-1915
HWL case: 13.5×29.5×27 cm
HW sextant: 25×23.5 cm
Signed: H. Haecke Neukölln 7141
Origin: Germany
Condition: in good and complete condition
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Archipel
Welcome to the catalogue of Archipel International Maritime Gallery, specialist in nautical antiques and collectables.
Archipel International Maritime Galery in the Netherlands, sets itself to maritime objects, globes and sea charts of before 1900. The managing director worked as officer with the mercantile marine and the Royal Navy. As curator he was connected to one of the University Museums in the Netherlands. As seaman and curator he has a lot of knowledge of naval history. The entire Archipel collection can be found at the site Archipel-img.com.
