Large Circular Protractor or Navigational Plotter – Chas. Smith, 1910
Stock Number: NM.5-19
€415
Remarkable navigational protractor with cross piece in a green baize lined mahogany case.
Country of manufacture
UK and Ireland
Description
Remarkable navigational protractor with cross piece in a green baize lined mahogany case. With a 0-360 degree scale and four 0-90 degree scales in the quarters. Diameter 30.6 cm.
Made by Chas. Smith, London and used by the War Department.
Date: 1900-1920
D: 30.5 cm (1 foot)
Signed: C.S © Ltd. And B.033 – W10?VC/1320
Origin: England
Condition: perfect
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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.