22nd Feb, 2023 12:00

Cabinet of Curiosities Part I: Through Time & Space

 
  Lot 147
 

A SET OF MID-20TH CENTURY OPERATION INSTRUMENTS BY W. H. BAILEY & SON LTD OF OXFORD STREET

SET OF MID-20TH CENTURY OPERATION INSTRUMENTS BY W. H. BAILEY & SON LTD OF OXFORD STREET,
the brass bound mahogany case with applied plaque inscribed and dated Operation Instruments 1937, with stamped arrow indicating possible military issue, appears near complete with lift-out tray, manufacturer's plaques inset to interior, the case 45cm wide, housed in outer tin cover

 

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Sold for £550
Estimated at £200 - £400


Condition Report
Exterior tin obviously worn, some wear to mahogany case but otherwise well presented, wear and discolouration to the catches, light general wear to instruments, see additional images

 
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