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N Starkey Mahogany Lap Desk

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Description

N Starkey mahogany brass bound lap desk, label under writing surface, inkwell & sand shaker, drawer in one end, inset handles on sides, original lock & working key, 22" x 10-1/2" x 5-1/2"

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Absence of a condition report does not deem material without flaw. Please request a current condition report from the office at 610-558-1800 or info@williambunchauctions.com

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N Starkey Mahogany Lap Desk

Name: N Starkey Mahogany Lap Desk
SKU: 154389430
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $800

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Starting Price $200

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