Two Sextants, a lattice-pattern brass sextant by Brandis & Sons Inc., Brooklyn, N.Y., No. 6000-5, with 7-inch radius, silvered scale, and telescope, in mahogany case, (lacking mirror); and a ring-pattern sextant by Heath & Co., New Eltham, London, S.E.9, No. L862, with 8-inch radius silvered scale and vernier divided 0-150°, index arm marked Hezzanith, mirror, filters and two telescopes, in mahogany case with U.S. Naval Observatory eccentricity correction certificate, dated 1944.
Two Sextants, a lattice-pattern brass sextant by Brandis & Sons Inc., Brooklyn, N.Y., No. 6000-5, with 7-inch radius, silvered scale, and telescope, in mahogany case, (lacking mirror); and a ring-pattern sextant by Heath & Co., New Eltham, London, S.E.9, No. L862, with 8-inch radius silvered scale and vernier divided 0-150°, index arm marked Hezzanith, mirror, filters and two telescopes, in mahogany case with U.S. Naval Observatory eccentricity correction certificate, dated 1944.
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