The Henry Hughes & Son Brass Marine Sextant in Wooden Box, dated 1944, is a vintage original piece used in the British Merchant Navy during World War II. Made in the United Kingdom, this sextant is a rare find from the renowned maker, Henry Hughes & Son. The brass construction and intricate design make it a valuable and sought-after collectible for maritime enthusiasts and collectors alike. This item is a piece of history that reflects the craftsmanship and maritime traditions of the United Kingdom during a time of great change and challenge. The item comes complete with a spare square filter. NOTE: The telescope is NOT original to this sextant. If you intend to use this for navigation, then I will need a proper service and calibration.
