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ELECTRO-MECHANICAL PERFORMING CLOWN.

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1950, SWISS: A window display or store interior display of a clown performing on his hand, with platters on his hand and both feet. Electro-mechanical operation on 220 electricity, when he is plugged in his head rotates back and forth. The platters on his hand and feet probably held merchandise in the store window. CONSIDERATIONS: Like new old stock, probably never used in a commercial environment. Condition: (Very Good). Dimensions: 12" x 14" x 17 - 3/4".

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ELECTRO-MECHANICAL PERFORMING CLOWN.

Name: ELECTRO-MECHANICAL PERFORMING CLOWN.
SKU: 133563412
Price: 700 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $1,000

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Starting Price $250

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