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BARTLETT 19th C Quack Machine

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Item Details

Description

2in H x 8.775in W x 4.5in D

Condition

as found looks intact - not going to shock ourselves to test

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BARTLETT 19th C Quack Machine

Name: BARTLETT 19th C Quack Machine
SKU: 143122139
Price: 175 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $10,000

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Starting Price $50

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