Lot 609

TWO SHAGREEN ETUI CASES TOGETHER WITH A SOUVENIR BOX (3)

19th Century
Each etui case of tapering form, the smaller containing a mathematical compass, 11.5cm high, the larger with white metal mounts containing two part tools, 13cm high; Together with a green leather covered case containing a yellow metal pencil holder, 7cm high

Estimate: £200 - £300
Hammer price: £180
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Please note that there is no ivory notelet in this lot. 

Condition Report:

Contents of all incomplete. 

The smaller etui with splits and loss to the cover. Lacking half of the contents. Some writing within. 

The larger etui: bottom mount is loose, top of the case is loose. Splits and wear to the case. Lacking most of its contents. 

Souvenir case - Stains, marks and losses to the cover. Split to the side, loss to the base, cover does not close flush on one side. Loss of the top . Ivory pad removed from within leaving just the gilt-metal mounted pencil. 

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