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“Hadley's Quadrant” (octant) of ebony, bone and brass. Ornamentation engraved. England, 18th century. H. 45 cm.

According to tradition, the present octant once belonged to Peter Freuchen.It has been made according to the same principles as the English instrument maker John Hadley's quadrant from the 18th century.

Condition

Wear due to age.

Auction

Paintings, furniture and varia, 9 November 2020

Category
Estimate

4,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

32,000 DKK  

63 bids

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