Lot #388 - AN ALPHABET SET, England, circa 1830s-40s
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Auction House:Leski Auctions
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Sale Name:Australian & Historical
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Sale Date:28 Nov 2020 ~ 11am (AEDT) - Session 1: Lots 1 - 617
29 Nov 2020 ~ 11am (AEDT) - Session 2: Lots 618 - 1216 -
Lot #:388
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Lot Description:AN ALPHABET SET, England, circa 1830s-40s
A set of bone letter blocks, each approx. 15 x 18mm, 184 pieces, with upper and lower case letters incised and completed in black ink (mostly) by hand; in original cedar box with 27 internal compartments in 3 rows, each row surmounted by a bone strip with incised letters indicating the order of the alphabet; sliding lid.
28.5 x 17.5cm overall -
Estimate:A$750 - 1,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Toys & Models
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