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English mahogany William Wilson lapdesk

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Scottish Campaign style mahogany William Wilson lapdesk, brass mounts and center plaque "Presented to Mr Haxton, Teacher by his pupilism, Dunferline, 12th July 1838", interior cloth writing surface, inkwell, William Wilson Pocket Book and Case Manufacturer paper tag, 8"h x 20"w x 11-1/4"d, wear to writing surface

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English mahogany William Wilson lapdesk

Name: English mahogany William Wilson lapdesk
SKU: 144488216
Price: 170 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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Starting Price $100

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