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Vintage 1930's Rare Pioneer Instruments Aircraft Octant Mark III Model 3

$ 174.22

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Condition: Used
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    Rare vintage aircraft octant made by Pioneer Instruments
    Mark III Model 3
    Weight: 2 pounds 12 ounces
    Measurement: 7" x 3 3/4" x 4 1/8" high
    Estimated date of manufacture and use is early to mid 1930's
    Brass plaque reads:
    Aircraft Octant
    Mark III Model 3
    Bill of Aero U.S. Navy
    24-34
    Pioneer Instruments
    Navigational Instrument
    Metal plaque reads:
    AIRCRAFT OCTANT
    Patents Pending
    Pioneer Instruments Company
    Brooklyn New York
    In good condition. Appears complete. All wheels and knobs move. The leather eye cover (part included) has separated from the eye piece. There is one screw missing that holds the chart on the side of the octant. Please note that the 4 brackets on the right side is for a pocket watch which is not included.
    Please view all photos for they are the best representation of condition.