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Figural snake cigar lighter, gas, Vic...
Currency:USD
Category:Collectibles / Tobacciana
Start Price:1.00 USD
Estimated At:1.00 - 2.00 USD
NOT SOLD (BIDDING OVER)
0.00USD+ applicable fees & taxes.
This item WAS NOT SOLD. Auction date was 2004 May 01 @ 09:00UTC-06:00 : CST/MDT
Figural snake cigar lighter, gas, Victorian bronze w/red glass eyes, mounted on counter in old hotel or smoke shop, unusual, 13"H.
Auction Location:
United States
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purchaser, and R. S. Pennyfield’s, Inc. shall not be held liable for any loss or
damage that may be caused by said agent or employee. All items not removed
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