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BK21: Antiquarian Book Sale

ALPHABET

Auction Lot BK21/257

ALPHABET the Prince of Wales ABC - 18 ex 26 hand coloured counters, in original cylindrical wooden lidded box with printed label.

ALPHABET (BK21/257) offered in our Books, Maps and Prints Auction starting on 6th March 2019 at our salerooms in Exeter, Devon.

Lot Description

ALPHABET the Prince of Wales ABC - 18 ex 26 hand coloured counters, in original cylindrical wooden lidded box with printed label.

Price Realised

£220

VAT

VAT on Buyer's Premium

Department

Books, Maps and Manuscripts

Fine Art Category

Children's and Illustrated Books

Sale Information

BK21: Antiquarian Book Sale
Wednesday, 6th March 2019
Okehampton Street, Exeter

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