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Two 19th Century Lacquered Brass Instruments https://www.skinnerinc.com/auctions/3093M/lots/622

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$461

Two 19th Century Lacquered Brass Instruments, German angle finder with radius scale from 0-50, adjustable bubble level with vernier end, engraved on front plate and rear plate reads "W. Bandermann/Berlin," and an unsigned pierced frame clinometer with rotating arm with knife-edge for scale read-out, plumb bob, and screw-mount handle, both housed in their original case. Estimate $200-250 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

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Auctioneer:
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Date:
2018-04-20

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