NEW NAUTICAL BRASS SEXTANT W/ INLAID WOOD BOX STEAMPUNK

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NEW NAUTICAL BRASS SEXTANT W/ INLAID WOOD BOX STEAMPUNK THIS AMAZING GADGET IS A WORKING COLLECTABLE REPRODUCTION OF A MARINER'S SEXTANT INSTRUMENT. SEXTANTS HAVE BEEN USED BY SEAFARERS FOR LITERALLY CENTURIES TO MEASURE THE ANGLE THAT AN ASTRAL OBJECT MAKES WITH THE HORIZON, AND IT'S NAME IS DERIVED FROM THE SIXTH OF A CIRCLE ARC USED TO GAUGE THE MEASUREMENT. THIS SEXTANT HAS A SMALL MOUNTED TELESCOPE, ROLLING MICROMETER HEAD ON ARC, INDEX MIRROR, AND FOUR SMOKED AND COLOR GLAZED VIEWING LENSES USED WHEN VIEWING INTO THE SUN. MADE OF SOLID BRASS WITH STAINLESS MEASUREMENT INLAY IN ARC, WITH GLASS MIRROS, LENSES AND MAGNIFIER. ALTHOUGH A FUNCTIONING SEXTANT, IT'S ACCURACY CANNOT BE GUARANTEED. IT MEASURES 4" BY 4 1/2" BY 2 1/2" TALL. COME IN ATTRACTIVE LINED MAHOGANY BOX WITH BRASS INLAY EMBELLISHMENTS. THE PERFECT GIZMO FOR PIRATES AND STEAMPUNKERS ALIKE! *WANT MORE? VISIT MY STORE! TROVES OF TRINKETS AND TREASURES AWAIT!* � In compliance of eBay's new policy, I can only� accept payments via PAYPAL ONLY from US and international buyers. � MULTIPLE PURCHASES- If you are purchasing more than one item, please contact me to request a combined invoice PRIOR to paying through paypal, as they are not automatically discounted. ITEMS PAID FOR INDIVIDUALLY WILL NOT BE DISCOUNTED, so please wait for your combined invoice to receive your shipping discount. Payment is due within 7 days of auction closing or Buy-It-Now claim unless prior arrangements have been made. If payment has not been made in 7 days, a non-paying bidder claim will be generated and the item will be re-listed. � I ship via USPS. Please remember that shipping charges include ALL expenses incurred in shipping your item - not just the actual postal charge by USPS. If you purchase an item, this means that you agree to the postage charges - if you do not, please do not buy or bid. US BUYERS - Packages are usually shipped within 24 to 48 hours upon receipt of payment - I strive to get your purchase to you as quickly as possible. Purchasing insurance for your items is optional, but encouraged. I pack your items as I would like my own purchases packed, but I cannot guarantee the treatment your package will receive once it leaves my hands. Purchasing insurance makes the postal service responsible for delivering your package safely and in one piece. Not purchasing insurance means that you accept responsibility for any possible damage your purchase may receive in transit. INTERNATIONAL BUYERS - Unless an international shipping charge is listed in the auction for your country, postal charges listed in auction are for US BUYERS, please contact me for a shipping quote PRIOR to bidding or buy-it-now , or if you plan to purchase multiple items.� I determine shipping method by weight and size of package required for safe shipping, and your country?s accepted shipping methods. Insurance is also not optional at this time with USPS. By purchasing an item, this means that you accept the risk of shipping an uninsured package to your location. Please also remember that custom?s charges are your country?s charges, and your responsibility.� Before committing to a purchase, please become familiar with your country?s custom charges, taxes and tariffs. I feel your pain, but please do� not ask me to falsify customs documentation. If you have issues with this, PLEASE DO NOT BUY! ~PLEASE READ ALL TERMS LISTED BEFORE BIDDING/� PURCHASING~ *Purchasing from TPT concludes that you have read in it?s entirety, understood, and AGREE to all terms listed.* *Due to the nature of my treasures (costume items, jewelry) all sales are final .* I appreciate that t is no substitute to seeing firsthand and holding a purchase� before you buy, but� every effort is made to ensure that descriptions and photographic representations are as accurate and concise as possible. If you still have questions� or concerns, PLEASE ASK BEFORE YOU BID OR BUY! FEEDBACK is given when received. This ensures that all is well and everyone is happy. If t is anything awry, pl... read more

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