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Rare Heath's Counterfeit 19th c. Detector

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Rare Heath's Counterfeit 19th c. Detector

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Early counterfeit detector magnifying glass. For detecting counterfeit paper money, stamps etc. Very Rare. Producted by Heath's c.1877. No patent date on this example.

Dimensions: 3" X 3"

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Rare Heath's Counterfeit 19th c. Detector

Name: Rare Heath's Counterfeit 19th c. Detector
SKU: 114130735
Price: 275 USD
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