12-01-201212-01-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
December 1, 2012 10:00 AMCalender
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Holtzapffel Sharpening and Polishing Kit

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$540$450
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2623MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: December 01, 2012 10:00AM

Description:

Holtzapffel Sharpening and Polishing Kit, including a Holtzapffel goniostat marked Holtzapffel & Deyerlein London., with half-moon sector divided in 0-50 increments, three black-painted tin polishing grit containers with cork stoppers, labeled in gilt F. Emery, Oilstone and Crocus, all housed in the upper section of a dovetailed mahogany box, below having three pullout trays, each with different grit polishing plates, wd. 9 x lg. 7 x ht. 7 in.
Estimate $500-800

An example found in Horological Shop Tools 1700-1900 by T.R. Crom page 569.

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