Portable Writing Desk Attributed to John Coffee Hays
13" x 10.25". Wood construction with black leatherette cover. Hinged storage compartment for writing utensils and inkwells. Mounted in engraved German silver with panel engraved in script "Col. John C. Hays". Lined in light blue cotton. **Good condition overall. Some wear and scratching of finish, especially on edges and corners. Some tarnishing of silver mounts, which have some evidence of cleaning.** $1,000-$1,500
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13" x 10.25". Wood construction with black leatherette cover. Hinged storage compartment for writing utensils and inkwells. Mounted in engraved German silver with panel engraved in script "Col. John C. Hays". Lined in light blue cotton. **Good condition overall. Some wear and scratching of finish, especially on edges and corners. Some tarnishing of silver mounts, which have some evidence of cleaning.** $1,000-$1,500
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