13th Oct, 2023 12:00
Precision Instruments | Clocks, Musical & Scientific
CHARLIE SMITH OF ABERDEEN, HALF SIZED SET OF BAGPIPES
EARLY TO MID-20TH CENTURY
in turned blackwood with ivory ferrules and sole, with tartan cover, lacking internal bag, with a box of reeds
This lot contains elephant ivory material. Several countries, including in the EU and USA, prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.
Ivory Act 2018 (2022) compliant with APHA registration reference FMWAC8C2.
A condition report is offered as an indication of any issues visible to the naked eye. As none of our staff is a professional conservator or restorer, buyers must satisfy themselves in respect of condition. The condition report does not form part of any contract between McTear's and the buyer, and all lots are offered "as is" in accordance with our Terms of Business available on our website.
Sold for £300
Estimated at £200 - £400
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