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LOT 37

Lot 37

Early Victorian Brass, Ebony and Ivory Cartographer's Drafting Set, early 19th century

Early  Victorian Brass, Ebony and Ivory Cartographer's Drafting Set, early 19th century
Lot 37 Details
Early Victorian Brass, Ebony and Ivory Cartographer's Drafting Set, early 19th century

with compass, the leather case with impressed eagle trademark
8.75 x 5.25 in — 22.2 x 13.3 cm

Estimate $100-$150

Realised: $264
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Early  Victorian Brass, Ebony and Ivory Cartographer's Drafting Set, early 19th century
  • Early  Victorian Brass, Ebony and Ivory Cartographer's Drafting Set, early 19th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Case lid warped. Missing one ivory pan

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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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