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Cast Iron Nigerian Currency

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African Art Cast Iron Nigerian Currency is from Nigeria. The dimension is 27.5 inches high x 8 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $55.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US including handling, packing and insurance (in house shipping), the International foreign shipping rates are determined by location. Combine shipping for multi purchases. This item ships from New York USA. We sell it as is. Buyer has an option to choose their own shipping company.

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Very good

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Cast Iron Nigerian Currency

Name: Cast Iron Nigerian Currency
SKU: 101816493
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $400

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Starting Price $150

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