4th Dec, 2025 10:00

The Clocks, Musical & Scientific Instruments Auction

 
Lot 984
 

SET OF HIGHLAND PIPES
EARLY/MID 20TH CENTURY

stamped R.G. Hardie, with some ivory mounted drones, and some later simulated ivory mounts in carrying case

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 C9XLYX1C

case 60.5cm long

 

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 £360
Estimated at £400 - £500


 
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