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A DIEPPE IVORY DIPTYCH DIAL

17TH CENTURY

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A DIEPPE IVORY DIPTYCH DIAL
17TH CENTURY
unsigned and undated, black coloured pecked Dieppe ornamention to borders, with equinoctial dial, polar dial, silvered lunar volvelle, horizontal dial, azimuth dial, engraved paper compass rose (glass and needle missing), table of latitudes, later ?owner's inscription LTM.
2¾in. (7.0cm.)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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Please note that the table of latitudes has been supplied from another instrument, probably an Augsburg-dial

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