Lot 82
82
An original box for a Sphairistike set, made by French & Co., London, the stained pine box with original pictorial label, headed By Royal Letters Patent, Sphairistike, or, Lawn Tennis, Inventor's Agent, Messr. French & Co, 46, Churchton Street, London, and with interior label listing contents of the set, with original brass hinges and handles, 46 x 16½ x 6¾in. (116.8 x 41.9 x 17.2cm)
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An original box for a Sphairistike set, made by French & Co., London, the stained pine box with original pictorial label, headed By Royal Letters Patent, Sphairistike, or, Lawn Tennis, Inventor's Agent, Messr. French & Co, 46, Churchton Street, London, and with interior label listing contents of the set, with original brass hinges and handles, 46 x 16½ x 6¾in. (116.8 x 41.9 x 17.2cm)

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An original box for a Sphairistike set, made by French & Co., London, the stained pine box with original pictorial label, headed By Royal Letters Patent, Sphairistike, or, Lawn Tennis, Inventor's Agent, Messr. French & Co, 46, Churchton Street, London, and with interior label listing contents of the set, with original brass hinges and handles, 46 x 16½ x 6¾in. (116.8 x 41.9 x 17.2cm)
Provenance: Balcarres, Colingsburg, Fife
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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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