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A W.&S. Jones Brass Circular Protractor, English, early 19th century,

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A W.&S. Jones Brass Circular Protractor, English, early 19th century,

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A W.&S. Jones Brass Circular Protractor, English, early 19th century, signed W.&S. Jones, Holborn, London, with twin-index arm moving over 6-inch diameter circle of degrees, with pointers attached, in later pine case, together with a silvered-metal planimeter in fitted leather-covered case, protractor case 11in x 1 1/2in x 7in (28cm x 4cm x 18cm) protractor 9 3/4in (25cm) wide (2) For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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A W.&S. Jones Brass Circular Protractor, English, early 19th century,

Name: A W.&S. Jones Brass Circular Protractor, English, early 19th century,
SKU: 160208422
Price: 150 GBP
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