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A fine early 21st-Century Adams-type drum orrery,
signed on the steel calendar plate B. GREIG MELBOURNE MAKER, with 2-inch (5.1cm.) diameter brass sunball and six planet arms, the earth with steel moon, Jupiter with four steel moons, Saturn with brass ring, the calendar plate with compass directions, days of the houses of the Zodiac with sigils, and days of the month, the brass drum with ivorine turning handle and supported on three baluster turned brass legs -- 8 13/16in. (22.4cm.) diameter
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signed on the steel calendar plate B. GREIG MELBOURNE MAKER, with 2-inch (5.1cm.) diameter brass sunball and six planet arms, the earth with steel moon, Jupiter with four steel moons, Saturn with brass ring, the calendar plate with compass directions, days of the houses of the Zodiac with sigils, and days of the month, the brass drum with ivorine turning handle and supported on three baluster turned brass legs -- 8 13/16in. (22.4cm.) diameter
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Special notice
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer’s premium.