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SS6: The Philip Banham Collection of Optical Toys

An Early 19th Century Thaumatrope of Napoleon Bonaparte

Auction Lot SS6/14

An early 19th century thaumatrope of Napoleon Bonaparte, with hat and coat to one side and face to the other, 7cm diameter, together with a rectangular pen and ink thaumatrope of a witch and a dog smoking a pipe 8cm x 12cm.
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An Early 19th Century Thaumatrope of Napoleon Bonaparte (SS6/14) offered in our An Auction of Optical Toys starting on 6th March 2019 at our salerooms in Exeter, Devon.

Lot Description

An early 19th century thaumatrope of Napoleon Bonaparte, with hat and coat to one side and face to the other, 7cm diameter, together with a rectangular pen and ink thaumatrope of a witch and a dog smoking a pipe 8cm x 12cm.

This lot comprises of two pieces.

Price Realised

£90

VAT

VAT on Buyer's Premium

Department

Collectables and Toys

Fine Art Category

Optical Toys

Sale Information

SS6: The Philip Banham Collection of Optical Toys
Wednesday, 6th March 2019
Okehampton Street, Exeter

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Okehampton Street, Exeter

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An Early 19th Century Thaumatrope of Napoleon Bonaparte

Auction Lot: SS6/14

An early 19th century thaumatrope of Napoleon Bonaparte, with hat and coat to one side and face to the other, 7cm diameter, together with a rectangular pen and ink thaumatrope of a witch and a dog smoking a pipe 8cm x 12cm.

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