6th Nov, 2018 11:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Speedy')

 
  Lot 282
 

282

[M] AN EXCEPTIONAL SILVER-MOUNTED DRAWING SET ETUI BY BENJAMIN MARTIN, CIRCA 1760

AN EXCEPTIONAL SILVER-MOUNTED DRAWING SET ETUI BY BENJAMIN MARTIN, CIRCA 1760

the scissor protractor and folding rule signed and inscribed Made by B. Martin in Fleet Street London, together with a full complete of instruments including compasses, dividers etc., contained in a fitted silver mounted shagreen case -- 7in. (18cm.) high

Sold for £4,960
Estimated at £6,000 - £8,000

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


 

AN EXCEPTIONAL SILVER-MOUNTED DRAWING SET ETUI BY BENJAMIN MARTIN, CIRCA 1760

the scissor protractor and folding rule signed and inscribed Made by B. Martin in Fleet Street London, together with a full complete of instruments including compasses, dividers etc., contained in a fitted silver mounted shagreen case -- 7in. (18cm.) high

Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Speedy'), 6th Nov, 2018

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Main View and Sale Venue:
25 Blythe Road
London, W14 0PD

Large Object View and Post-Sale Collection:
6 Imperial Studios
3-11 Imperial Road
London, SW6 2AG

 

Press enquiries: Suzanne Trisk press@charlesmillerltd.com

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