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Americana, Paintings and Decorative Arts Day 1
Americana, Paintings and Decorative Arts Day 1
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2002 May 24
15:00
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ITALIAN ENAMED ROSETTES PLUS. Lot of 3. Includes two, early 19th- or late 18th-century enamel-o...
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ITALIAN ENAMED ROSETTES PLUS. Lot of 3. Includes two, early 19th- or late 18th-century enamel-on-copper paintings in matching ebony frames with hang
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MINIATURE ON IVORY OF NAPOLEON & JOSEPHINE. A very fine double miniature on ivory portrait of N...
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MINIATURE ON IVORY OF NAPOLEON & JOSEPHINE. A very fine double miniature on ivory portrait of Napoleon I and his wife, Josephine, him in green...
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RUSSIAN PORCELAIN FIGURAL BOX. A very fine 6.5" long x 4.5" high porcelain dresser box in form...
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RUSSIAN PORCELAIN FIGURAL BOX. A very fine 6.5" long x 4.5" high porcelain dresser box in form of a ram with black enameled coat with gi...
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WAX MINIATURE OF EMPIRESS MARIE LOUISE. A very fine polychrome painted bust profile view of Napo...
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WAX MINIATURE OF EMPIRESS MARIE LOUISE. A very fine polychrome painted bust profile view of Napoleon I wife and Empress, and daughter of Francis II,
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WAX MINIATURE OF JOHN BROWN. A fine English miniature wax profile portrait of a middle-aged gent...
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WAX MINIATURE OF JOHN BROWN. A fine English miniature wax profile portrait of a middle-aged gentleman with the same name as one of America's mo...
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MINIATURE PORTRAITS OF YOUNG WOMEN. Lot of 2, both in gilt wood frames with brass & felt mats, p...
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MINIATURE PORTRAITS OF YOUNG WOMEN. Lot of 2, both in gilt wood frames with brass & felt mats, painted on ivorina. First in oval frame of a lo...
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MINIATURE ON IVORY OF A LOVELY YOUNG LADY. An oval miniature portrait on ivory of a young woman...
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MINIATURE ON IVORY OF A LOVELY YOUNG LADY. An oval miniature portrait on ivory of a young woman in white empire-waisted dress, off the shoulder, uncl
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MINIATURE PORTRAIT ON IVORY. A finely painted miniature portrait of a young gentleman in pinstr...
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MINIATURE PORTRAIT ON IVORY. A finely painted miniature portrait of a young gentleman in pinstriped shirt. Mounted in a Sheffield silver oval frame
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MINIATURE ON IVORY OF FRENCH OFFICER. An early miniature on ivory with inscription below "Pierre...
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MINIATURE ON IVORY OF FRENCH OFFICER. An early miniature on ivory with inscription below "Pierre de Lorignac, Colonel chez Garde de St. Louis,...
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MINIATURE OF YOUNG LADY. A miniature on imitation ivory of a lovely young aristocratic woman in...
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MINIATURE OF YOUNG LADY. A miniature on imitation ivory of a lovely young aristocratic woman in off-the-shoulder high-waisted dress, her hair adorned
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MINIATURE BRONZE MEDALION OF JOHN WESLEY. Stamped bronze medallion portrait of John Wesley in...
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MINIATURE BRONZE MEDALION OF JOHN WESLEY. Stamped bronze medallion portrait of John Wesley in period ebonized frame, 4.5" square. Minor tar...
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MINIATURE ON IVORY OF YOUNG LADY. Miniature on ivory of a young woman in high-waisted indigo dr...
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MINIATURE ON IVORY OF YOUNG LADY. Miniature on ivory of a young woman in high-waisted indigo dress with purple shawl. Circular ivory 2.75" d...
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MINIATURE ON IVORY, WOMAN IN CLASSICAL DRESS. An allegorical painting of a young woman in white...
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MINIATURE ON IVORY, WOMAN IN CLASSICAL DRESS. An allegorical painting of a young woman in white classical Roman style dress with blue and gold trim a
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OIL ON PANEL OF 18TH C. GENTLEMAN. Lot of 2. Includes an oval oil portrait on wood panel of a...
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OIL ON PANEL OF 18TH C. GENTLEMAN. Lot of 2. Includes an oval oil portrait on wood panel of a middle-aged 18th-century gentleman in white wig and g
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EDOUART SIHLOUETTE OF ENGLISH LADY. A fine inked silhouette of an elegantly dressed Englishwoman...
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EDOUART SIHLOUETTE OF ENGLISH LADY. A fine inked silhouette of an elegantly dressed Englishwoman, identified as "Mrs. Jane Blencove Cheltonham...
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ENGLISH SILHOUETTE OF GENTLEMAN. A fine waist-length silhouette portrait of an early 19th-centu...
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ENGLISH SILHOUETTE OF GENTLEMAN. A fine waist-length silhouette portrait of an early 19th-century English gentleman, mounted in its original 5.25&...
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ANCIENT BRONZE FIGURINES. Lot of 3. Includes a Roman figure of a reclining woman with newer gil...
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ANCIENT BRONZE FIGURINES. Lot of 3. Includes a Roman figure of a reclining woman with newer gilt finish, 2.25" long; PLUS a pre-Hellenistic b...
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EGYPTIAN & ROMAN IVORY CARVINGS. Lot of 3. Includes Dynastic Period Egyptian carving of a nude...
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EGYPTIAN & ROMAN IVORY CARVINGS. Lot of 3. Includes Dynastic Period Egyptian carving of a nude young woman, beautifully carved, 3.5" high...
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ANCIENT BRONZE & IVORY FIGURINES. Lot of 3. Includes an Etruscan bronze head, 1.2" high; PLUS a...
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ANCIENT BRONZE & IVORY FIGURINES. Lot of 3. Includes an Etruscan bronze head, 1.2" high; PLUS a Mesopotamian-style bronze bull, 1.6"...
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ANCIENT ROMAN BRONZE MIRROR. An ancient Roman bronze mirror with ram's head figural handle and r...
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ANCIENT ROMAN BRONZE MIRROR. An ancient Roman bronze mirror with ram's head figural handle and round mirror. Handle is 5.25" long and mir...
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DYNASTIC EGYPTIAN BRONZES. Lot of 2, both miniature bronze figurines from the Dynastic Period....
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DYNASTIC EGYPTIAN BRONZES. Lot of 2, both miniature bronze figurines from the Dynastic Period. The first piece is a seated cat, 1.25" high; ...
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ROMAN BRONZES. Lot of 2, both ancient Roman bronze and includes a wonderful figural clothing cl...
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ROMAN BRONZES. Lot of 2, both ancient Roman bronze and includes a wonderful figural clothing clasp pin in the form of a horse, 3.75" long x 2...
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NABATAEAN TERRA-COTTA FIGURAL FRAMENTS. Two Nabataean (currently part of Israel & Jordan) terra...
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NABATAEAN TERRA-COTTA FIGURAL FRAMENTS. Two Nabataean (currently part of Israel & Jordan) terra-cotta figurine fragments. Includes a 4" ...
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SULPHIDE MARBLES. Lot of 2. Includes a 1.5" diameter horse; AND a 1.3" diameter Newfoundland do...
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SULPHIDE MARBLES. Lot of 2. Includes a 1.5" diameter horse; AND a 1.3" diameter Newfoundland dog. 1st with one large bruise; 2nd perfect...
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LOT OF EARLY AMERICAN GLASS MARBLES. Lot of 3. Includes a 2.25" diameter swirl with yellow open...
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LOT OF EARLY AMERICAN GLASS MARBLES. Lot of 3. Includes a 2.25" diameter swirl with yellow open core swirl and red, white, blue & yellow ...
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BLACK CHILD/WHITE CHILD TOPSY-TURVY DOLL. Early 20th century topsy-turvy composition jointed bod...
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BLACK CHILD/WHITE CHILD TOPSY-TURVY DOLL. Early 20th century topsy-turvy composition jointed body doll, 7.5" high with jointed heads and arms,...
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SEMI-ANTIQUE PERSIAN CARPET. A semi-antique handmade Hamadan carpet, 5' x 6'. Light to moderate...
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SEMI-ANTIQUE PERSIAN CARPET. A semi-antique handmade Hamadan carpet, 5' x 6'. Light to moderate over-all wear. PLEASE NOTE: THIS LOT WILL ...
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SEMI-ANTIQUE TRIBAL CARPET. Handmade semi-antique tribal rug from the Anatolian plateau, 4' x 5...
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SEMI-ANTIQUE TRIBAL CARPET. Handmade semi-antique tribal rug from the Anatolian plateau, 4' x 5'. Missing outer border and small sewn re...
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SEMI-ANTIQUE SAROUK CARPET. Handmade semi-antique Sarouk carpet, 6' x 7', circa 1910-20's. Onl...
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SEMI-ANTIQUE SAROUK CARPET. Handmade semi-antique Sarouk carpet, 6' x 7', circa 1910-20's. Only light wear. PLEASE NOTE: THIS LOT WIL...
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PERSIAN CARPET. Fine 3' x 5' handmade Hamadan carpet, semi-antique, circa 1910-20's. Light wea...
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PERSIAN CARPET. Fine 3' x 5' handmade Hamadan carpet, semi-antique, circa 1910-20's. Light wear only. PLEASE NOTE: THIS LOT WILL BE S...
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SEMI-ANTIQUE ORIENTAL CARPET. A semi-antique hand-woven Turkish carpet, 7'4" x 12'. Moderately...
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SEMI-ANTIQUE ORIENTAL CARPET. A semi-antique hand-woven Turkish carpet, 7'4" x 12'. Moderately heavy over-all wear. PLEASE NOTE: TH...
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SEMI-ANTIQUE BOKARA CARPET. A semi-antique 5' x 7' hand-woven oriental rug in Bokara pattern....
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SEMI-ANTIQUE BOKARA CARPET. A semi-antique 5' x 7' hand-woven oriental rug in Bokara pattern. Moderated wear and edge damage. PLEASE NOT...
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SEMIANTIQUE CAUCASIAN CARPET. A very nice handmade semi-antique Caucasian tribal rug, 4'6" x 9'....
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SEMIANTIQUE CAUCASIAN CARPET. A very nice handmade semi-antique Caucasian tribal rug, 4'6" x 9'. Some edge wear and small sewn repai...
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CAST IRON STILL BANKS. Lot of 2. 5.75" Woolworth building in gilt paint& 3.75"; mail box in gr...
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CAST IRON STILL BANKS. Lot of 2. 5.75" Woolworth building in gilt paint& 3.75"; mail box in green paint. 1st with 90% paint; 2nd 1...
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CAST IRON STILL BANKS. Lot of 3. Black Beauty, Donkey & Horse, 4.75" long, 5" and 5" long. 1s...
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CAST IRON STILL BANKS. Lot of 3. Black Beauty, Donkey & Horse, 4.75" long, 5" and 5" long. 1st with 75% paint; 2nd with 85% p...
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NICE CAST IRON BANK BUILDING IN ORIGINAL PAINT. A rectangular cast iron still bank in form of bu...
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NICE CAST IRON BANK BUILDING IN ORIGINAL PAINT. A rectangular cast iron still bank in form of building with embossed "Bank" above front d...
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CAST IRON STILL BANKS. Two different bank buildings, 5" high & 3.5" high. 1st 95% paint; 2nd 60...
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CAST IRON STILL BANKS. Two different bank buildings, 5" high & 3.5" high. 1st 95% paint; 2nd 60% paint. PLEASE NOTE: THIS LOT WILL B...
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SANTA STILL BANK. 7.25" Santa, with tree stump at left, 7.2" high, in silver repaint. Missing tr...
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SANTA STILL BANK. 7.25" Santa, with tree stump at left, 7.2" high, in silver repaint. Missing tree at left and repaint. PLEASE NOTE: THIS...
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TWO CAST IRON BANKS AND MORE. Lot of 4 pieces of American figural cast iron. Includes a Statue...
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TWO CAST IRON BANKS AND MORE. Lot of 4 pieces of American figural cast iron. Includes a Statue of Liberty still bank, 6.25" high; PLUS a seat...
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CAST IRON FIGURAL BOTTLE OPENERS. Lot of 4. Includes a jackass, 3.6" high, a parrot on stand, 5...
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CAST IRON FIGURAL BOTTLE OPENERS. Lot of 4. Includes a jackass, 3.6" high, a parrot on stand, 5.2" high, a racial black face, with bow t...
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ANIMAL CAST IRON STILL BANKS. Lot of 2. Includes 5" long Lion in gilt paint & 5.5" long St. Be...
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ANIMAL CAST IRON STILL BANKS. Lot of 2. Includes 5" long Lion in gilt paint & 5.5" long St. Bernard. 1st 35% paint; 2nd 10% paint....
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PRIMITIVE AMERICAN POTTERY BANKS. Lot of 2, both American and unmarked. Includes a jug-shaped...
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PRIMITIVE AMERICAN POTTERY BANKS. Lot of 2, both American and unmarked. Includes a jug-shaped redware bank with slot for coins, in old red paint, 4
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CAST IRON & BRASS FIGURAL BOTTLE OPENERS. Lot of 4. Includes a seahorse, 4" high; a bearded pel...
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CAST IRON & BRASS FIGURAL BOTTLE OPENERS. Lot of 4. Includes a seahorse, 4" high; a bearded pelican, 3.5" high a lay-down elephant w...
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PRIMITIVE AMERICAN POTTERY FIGURINES. Lot of 2, both slip-cast unmarked American glazed whitewa...
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PRIMITIVE AMERICAN POTTERY FIGURINES. Lot of 2, both slip-cast unmarked American glazed whiteware and appear to be by the same maker. First is figu
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RHINO STILL BANK. Arcade 5" Rhino, in silver. 50% paint. PLEASE NOTE: THIS LOT WILL BE SOLD O...
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RHINO STILL BANK. Arcade 5" Rhino, in silver. 50% paint. PLEASE NOTE: THIS LOT WILL BE SOLD ON EBAY LIVE AUCTIONS BETWEEN 8:00-9:00 PM EDT ...
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CAST IRON TURKEY STILL BANK. H.C. Williams 3.5" Turkey in original paint. 95% paint. PLEASE N...
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CAST IRON TURKEY STILL BANK. H.C. Williams 3.5" Turkey in original paint. 95% paint. PLEASE NOTE: THIS LOT WILL BE SOLD ON EBAY LIVE AUCTIO...
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ELEPHANT CAST IRON STILL BANK. Elephant with Howdah, 3.2" high x 4.25" long, in gilt paint. 10...
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ELEPHANT CAST IRON STILL BANK. Elephant with Howdah, 3.2" high x 4.25" long, in gilt paint. 10% paint. PLEASE NOTE: THIS LOT WILL BE SO...
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BABY IN EGG STILL BANK. Baby in Egg in original bronzed finish and polychrome paint, key lock,...
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BABY IN EGG STILL BANK. Baby in Egg in original bronzed finish and polychrome paint, key lock, with working key, 7.25," cast metal. Tiny nic...
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CAST IRON ELEPHANT STILL BANK. 4" Elephant on Barrel. In original gilt paint. 85% paint. PL...
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CAST IRON ELEPHANT STILL BANK. 4" Elephant on Barrel. In original gilt paint. 85% paint. PLEASE NOTE: THIS LOT WILL BE SOLD ON EBAY LIVE ...
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TIN STILL BANK. Embossed details and "Childrens Sav Fund Insit. 1871," with cupola, in original...
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TIN STILL BANK. Embossed details and "Childrens Sav Fund Insit. 1871," with cupola, in original black paint, 4.25". 70% paint, min...
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