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  2. A penny inside man's desk drawer could be worth $250K - AOL

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    Updated July 14, 2016 at 10:08 PM. A Penny Inside Man's Desk Drawer Worth $250K. Randy Lawrence was the lucky holder of one very rare, aluminum penny -- and he had no idea. Lawrence thought it was ...

  3. Cheveret desk - Wikipedia

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    A Cheveret desk is an antique desk of very small size which features a single drawer under the writing surface. In some occasions small drawers and pigeonholes are built on top, at the back, as in a smaller form of a bureau à gradin. It is also written with an "S", Sheveret . Other variants of the Cheveret are much taller and have one or two ...

  4. Wooton desk - Wikipedia

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    A Wooton desk (on the left) in the office of Spencer Fullerton Baird at the Smithsonian Institution Building, 1878. Wooton desks were not the costliest desks in series production, but they did utilize the most drawers, nooks, and crannies of all the designs available. Only a few examples of the cupboard desk had more divisions, but they were of ...

  5. Rolltop desk - Wikipedia

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    Rolltop desk. A rolltop desk is a 19th-century reworking of the pedestal desk with, in addition, a series of stacked compartments, shelves, drawers and nooks in front of the user, much like the bureau à gradin or the Carlton House desk. In contrast to these, the compartments and the desktop surface of a rolltop desk can be covered by means of ...

  6. Antique - Wikipedia

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    An antique is usually an item that is collected or desirable because of its age, beauty, rarity, condition, utility, personal emotional connection, and/or other unique features. It is an object that represents a previous era or time period in human history. Vintage and collectible are used to describe items that are old, but do not meet the 100 ...

  7. Partners desk - Wikipedia

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    The C&O desk in the Oval Office of the White House. A partners desk, partner's desk or partners' desk (also double desk) is a mostly historical form of desk, a large pedestal desk designed and constructed for two users working while facing each other. The defining features of a partner's desk are a deep top and two sets of drawers, one at each ...

  8. Plantation desk - Wikipedia

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    A Plantation desk is an antique desk form. It is thought to have been originally used as a mail desk by postmen. The form is known to have been used on Southern plantations in the United States, but it is not limited to them. For some time communities of Shakers in New England built a large version of this form of desk. It was quite popular in ...

  9. Tambour desk - Wikipedia

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    Tambour desk (Boston, 1793-1798) by John Seymour and Thomas Seymour with the tabletop folded up, handles of supporting sliders visible on the sides of the top drawer Pigeonholes behind the left shutters. A tambour desk is a desk with desktop-based drawers and pigeonholes, in a way resembling bureau à gradin.

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