Description: RARE Mid 19th Century ❦ John Crichton London ❦ Brass Survey Sight CompassLot includes a custom turned wood baseIn good antique and functional condition Weight: 7.3 LBS John Crichton, maker of scientific instruments, was well known for marine barometers. Apprenticed in 1820 to Benjamin Messer of The Minories in London.Listed as trading in his own right by 1831, at 32 Fore Street, Limehouse, London.He moved after three years to 112 Leadenhall Street, London where he advertised himself as instrument maker to the Honorable East India Company and to Trinity House.Exhibited at the 1851 Great Exhibition and awarded a prize medal for sextants and drawing instruments.
Price: 800 USD
Location: Austin, Texas
End Time: 2024-11-14T16:36:43.000Z
Shipping Cost: 24.99 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1930
Maker: John Crichton