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A late George III mahogany pedestal desk

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A late George III mahogany pedestal desk
with a green, gilt tooled leather inset top, three frieze drawers, each pedestal with three further drawers, on a plinth base, leather distressed, locks stamped SAM HALL & SONS BIRMINGHAM SECURE LEVER NO. 202 -- 66½in. (169cm.) wide, 30in. (76cm.) high, 35in. (89cm.) deep
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Provenance
This desk was purchsed by Frederick Forsythe the writer in 1976 on which he wrote "The Devil's Alternative", "No Comebacks", "The Fourth Protocol" and "The Negotiator" and has since been passed on to the present owner.
Special notice
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. All lots sold not cleared by 1.00p.m. on the Thursday following the sale will be removed to the warehouse of: Cadogan Tate Ltd., Fine Art Services Cadogan House, 2 Relay Road London W12 7JS Telephone: 44 (0)20 8753 3700 Facsimile: 44 (0)20 8753 3701 Lots will be available for collection following transfer to Cadogan Tate on the Friday following the sale and every weekday from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE WILL BE NO CHARGE TO PURCHASERS WHO COLLECT THEIR LOTS WITHIN ONE WEEK OF THE SALE. On the Thursday one week after the sale, a transfer and administration charge of £18.50 per lot will be payable and a storage charge of £3.20 per lot per day will then come into effect. These charges are payable to Cadogan Tate and are subject to VAT and an insurance surcharge.

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