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Lot 348:
A Collection of 43 Vintage and Antique Drafting, Surgical, and Writing Instruments
Description
This is a diverse assemblage of 43 components, including vintage and antique precision instruments, small tools, and accessories. The collection is presented loose in a modern red plastic handling tray. The items are constructed primarily of steel, nickel-plated brass, and wood. The core of the collection consists of drafting instruments, including a blue velvet-lined cased drafting set containing a brass rod and eight small attachments, along with several loose drafting compasses and dividers. Other notable items include various large steel surgical or dental clamps and forceps, a silver-toned syringe-like tool, and an assortment of writing implements. The writing implements include a black pen marked KONTITE FITTINGS, a mother-of-pearl handled dip pen, and other styluses, some housed in a small case. Accessory cases and containers present include a metal base engraved Rolls Razor Pat. No. 222,718, a red paper box labeled WM. S. HICKS, MANUFACTURER OF GOLD PENS AND PENCILS, STYLOGRAPHIC & FOUNTAIN PENS, and a small box reading ASH GUARANTEED BURS. Also present are a small oiler, a green metal box, a tan leather pouch, a small black leather case, a small metal plate marked 1/24 GROSS-SAE, and a set of keys.
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