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$246

Six Brass Plumb Bobs, Europe, 19th century, a double-bob with screw ends caps, a small conical bob marked "London," with steel point, a steel-tipped bob with internal wind-up bobbin mechanism, a pencil-form bob with engraved scale, a spherical bob mounted to steel shaft with knurled screw marked "C. H. Rockes," and a steel-tipped bob with screw, lg. 2 to 6 in. Provenance: The property of Laurent Adamowicz. Estimate $400-600 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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Date:
2018-04-20

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