Originally Posted by John Doe

If you still don't have one do a search for Russian Military Surplus sextants. I got one from Russia in the box with all of the accessories and manuals for $165. Guy said he had 40 of them although this was four years ago. Opened the box when it came and ........it has a swastika on it It originated on a German Sub and ended up later on a decommissioned Russian sub. Had it recalibrated at a chandlery in New Orleans and the owner of the shop offered me $2K for it. DO NOT buy a surplus one from Japan--unless you can read characters....