Lot 71
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An Edwardian Deskpiece Compendium in the form of an early motorcar: of wood and nickel-plated brass construction, with detail features including headlights, steering wheel, gear & brake levers, leather upholstery and rubber tyres on spoked wheels, the seating and bonnet hinged respectively to reveal hidden compartments for cigarettes and matches etc. Probably of French manufacture c1904. Length 7in (18cm)
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An Edwardian Deskpiece Compendium in the form of an early motorcar: of wood and nickel-plated brass construction, with detail features including headlights, steering wheel, gear & brake levers, leather upholstery and rubber tyres on spoked wheels, the seating and bonnet hinged respectively to reveal hidden compartments for cigarettes and matches etc. Probably of French manufacture c1904. Length 7in (18cm)

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An Edwardian Deskpiece Compendium in the form of an early motorcar: of wood and nickel-plated brass construction, with detail features including headlights, steering wheel, gear & brake levers, leather upholstery and rubber tyres on spoked wheels, the seating and bonnet hinged respectively to reveal hidden compartments for cigarettes and matches etc. Probably of French manufacture c1904. Length 7in (18cm)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

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