Lot 3009

A MECHANICAL-EYE HARDWOOD LETTER CLIP CIRCA 1910

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A MECHANICAL-EYE HARDWOOD LETTER CLIP CIRCA 1910

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Description

The carved mahogany or walnut back plate is mounted with a carved bear figure on sprig loaded mechanism that when depressed to open for a letter operates the eye function as shown in the video.

Measures 6.5 inches long.

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Condition

Very good original condition throughout, no damage, repair or heavy wear.

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A MECHANICAL-EYE HARDWOOD LETTER CLIP CIRCA 1910

Name: A MECHANICAL-EYE HARDWOOD LETTER CLIP CIRCA 1910
SKU: 140183660
Price: 160 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $500

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