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Scribe's kit (divit)Consisting of a copper penholder and inkwell.Monogram of the master craftsman Hagop and Hegira date corresponding to the year 1867.Length: 25 cm.

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Scribe's case (divit)

Name: Scribe's case (divit)
SKU: 233480151
Price: 100 EUR
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Lot 0163

Estimate €100-€150Jun 21, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT

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Collection Ana et James Melikian, partie 2

Jun 21, 2026 8:00 AM EDT

Paris, FRANCE, France

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