Collection of Vintage Drawing Instruments
This collection comprises a variety of vintage drawing instruments, including pieces from notable manufacturers such as Rotring, Harling, and Faber Castell. The set features compasses, dividers, a set square and other geometric tools, indicative of a professional or advanced amateur drafting kit. The instruments showcase a range of materials and designs typical of mid-20th century technical drawing equipment, with a focus on precision and durability.
Condition and Collector Appeal
The instruments present with signs consistent with age and use, exhibiting patina and wear commensurate with their vintage. While the instruments have not been assessed for functionality, they are offered as collectible items, appealing to enthusiasts of drafting tools, design history, and vintage stationery. The presence of recognised brands like Rotring, Harling and Faber Castell adds to the desirability of this collection for those interested in the evolution of technical drawing.
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#### As of 1/10/2021 we will be implementing a 7 day collection rule – items must be collected within 7 days unless an agreement is arranged in the event of instances such as being away on holiday, medical reasons etc. Any lots that are not collected within 7 days will be liable to a storage charge of £1.20 per day. Thank you. ####
