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July 0308, 2021
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LOT 17

Lot 17

French Cased Miniature 'Name Day' Calendar, 1783

French Cased Miniature 'Name Day' Calendar, 1783
Lot 17 Details
French Cased Miniature 'Name Day' Calendar, 1783

in book form, each page with columnar calendar and titled engraving with corresponding comic verses of international theme, in gilt tooled green Morocco cover in red tooled etui
3 x 1.5 in — 7.6 x 3.8 cm

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $420
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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French Cased Miniature 'Name Day' Calendar, 1783
  • French Cased Miniature 'Name Day' Calendar, 1783
  • French Cased Miniature 'Name Day' Calendar, 1783
  • French Cased Miniature 'Name Day' Calendar, 1783

CONDITION DETAILS

Condition report available upon request

LOT 17
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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