Lot 133 , A George III shagreen cased draughtsmans set, 6.75in.
A George III shagreen cased draughtsman's set, containing various drawing instruments including a folding ivory ruler, an ivory protractor marked Banks, 441 Strand, London and other items, 6.75in.
Estimate £200-300
The shagreen case is in reasonable condition, minor wear, stains and discolouration all consistent with use, the case contains nine implements and there are spaces for 2 other items that are no longer there, the ivory folding ruler and protractor are in average used condition with wear and staining, overall reasonable.
We think there are two items missing, one piece is borken. Please refer to images on our website.
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Sold for £500