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Owl Turns Head Mechanical Bank - By J. & E. Stevens

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Owl Turns Head Mechanical Bank - By J. & E. Stevens

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Owl Turns Head Mechanical Bank - By J. & E. Stevens Company - Mid 1880's

Condition

Excellent Condition (Needs Spring)

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Owl Turns Head Mechanical Bank - By J. & E. Stevens

Name: Owl Turns Head Mechanical Bank - By J. & E. Stevens
SKU: 123137493
Price: 380 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $400

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Starting Price $150

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