18th century English ebony octant
18th century English ebony octant with inscription ''Captn. Simon Graham 1834'', with corresponding newspaper insert, in wood case with painted ship flying French flag to front, and figure to interior. Case lacking hinge and closure hook. Case 3-3/4''h, 15''w, 16-1/2''l. Provenance: Estate of William Kranker, collector and dealer, Greenport, NY.
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18th century English ebony octant with inscription ''Captn. Simon Graham 1834'', with corresponding newspaper insert, in wood case with painted ship flying French flag to front, and figure to interior. Case lacking hinge and closure hook. Case 3-3/4''h, 15''w, 16-1/2''l. Provenance: Estate of William Kranker, collector and dealer, Greenport, NY.