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Antique Meiji Japanese Letter Opener, Frogs

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Antique Meiji Japanese Letter Opener, Frogs

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Antique Meiji Japanese Mixed Metal Letter Opener / Page Turner / Paper Knife, Frogs on Lotus Pads. 11.5 inches L.

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Antique Meiji Japanese Letter Opener, Frogs

Name: Antique Meiji Japanese Letter Opener, Frogs
SKU: 132586225
Price: 400 CAD
Availability: InStock

Estimate CA$40 - CA$15,000

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