Fine Books & Manuscripts
Tue, Jun 26, 2018 08:30PM EDT
Lot 196
Georgian Style Campaign Lap Desk, Rifleman Prize Plaque, on Stand.
Estimate: $150 - $250
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Georgian Style Campaign Lap Desk, Rifleman Prize Plaque, on Stand. English burled mahogany desk on lacquered black wooden stand, divided compartments (one hidden), two inkwells, brass edges, the lid bearing an engraved brass award plaque: ?H. Coy. 1st L.R.V. [Lancashire Rifle Volunteers]/No. 3 Competition/1st Prize/Won by P. Monaghan/1885.? Overall 16 x 9 x 17?. Long cracks to lid and underside, several chips to veneer, metal inlay around plaque partly loose.
