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A RARE GILT-METAL MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL FOLDING CALENDAR, 18TH/ 19TH CENTURY the interior with month and date set in paintings in the style of Hogarth. 25.5cm long (open)

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A RARE GILT-METAL MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL FOLDING CALENDAR, 18TH/ 19TH CENTURY the interior with month and date set in paintings in the style of Hogarth. 25.5cm long (open)

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