Lotto 5368 - ibid150 Collezione di bastoni dalla tenuta del dottor Ernst Boehlen - martedì, 01. aprile 2025, 9h30
LOT OF TWO GADGET WALKING STICKS
England, ca. 1900
1: Gilt silver grip, punched C.D and Brigg, and monogrammed F.W. A pull-out mechanism underneath the grip releases a gilt silver-mounted wooden pencil. Ebony shaft. Metal tip.
2: Grip in the shape of a crown made of synthetic material made to look like ivory, with a retractable measuring tape. Ebony and silver(?) band. Ebony shaft. Horn tip.
2: Grip in the shape of a crown made of synthetic material made to look like ivory, with a retractable measuring tape. Ebony and silver(?) band. Ebony shaft. Horn tip.
1: L 91 cm; 2: L 91 cm.
Provenance:
Michael C. German, London, November 18, 1977.
Collection of Dr. E. Boehlen, Berne, acquired from the above dealer.
2:
Michael C. German, London, April 22, 1979.
Collection of Dr. E. Boehlen, Berne, acquired from the above dealer.
Conditionreport:
1:<br>- silver and gilding oxidized<br>- shaft with scratches and dents<br>- tip with signs of wear<br> 2:<br>- crown with a replaced part and traces of glue<br>- band oxidized<br>- shaft with scratches<br>- tip with signs of use CHF 400 / 600 | (€ 410 / 620)
Venduto per CHF 375 (incl. premio)