29th Nov, 2023 12:00

Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine

 
  Lot 188
 

An Unusual Set of 'Burma Timber Samples'

English, c.1880, unsigned but with engraved brass plaque for 'BURMA TIMBER SAMPLES' with brass handle to front, each sample number stamped 1 - 16, case 19cm

Footnote: possibly for use by a timber merchant, cabinet maker or for educational purposes.

Sold for £350

Result plus buyers premium


 

English, c.1880, unsigned but with engraved brass plaque for 'BURMA TIMBER SAMPLES' with brass handle to front, each sample number stamped 1 - 16, case 19cm

Footnote: possibly for use by a timber merchant, cabinet maker or for educational purposes.

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