12th May, 2025 10:00
Antiques & Collectors' Items including Part One of the Nick Podmore Collection (Devon)
'THE CONTESTED DALLAS UKULELE'; believed to be an experimental instrument based on a late Dallas E, the proposal was to make a model to rival the Gibson ukulele, the instrument bears a plaque with a picture of George Formby and his name to the pegboard and has a walnut base length 56.5cm, uncased.
'THE CONTESTED DALLAS UKULELE'; believed to be an experimental instrument based on a late Dallas E, the proposal was to make a model to rival the Gibson ukulele, the instrument bears a plaque with a picture of George Formby and his name to the pegboard and has a walnut base length 56.5cm, uncased.
Auction: Antiques & Collectors' Items including Part One of the Nick Podmore Collection (Devon), 12th May, 2025
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Pre-Bidding Inspection
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Buyers are expected to inspect lots or otherwise satisfy themselves regarding:
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Physical Condition: Including any defects.
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Catalogue Description: Refer to General Conditions 2.4 and 2.5 for details about descriptions.
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Gemstones
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All gemstones are presumed to be synthetic or treated, unless explicitly stated otherwise in the description.
ID Requirement
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Viewing
Friday 9th May 2025 from 10:00am to 4:00pm
Saturday 10th May 2025 from 10:00 to 4:00pm
The Devon Saleroom
The Antique Village
Station Road
Hele
Exeter
EX5 4PW
01392 719826
hele@adampartridge.co.uk
Closing date for entries: 25th April 2025
