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Karl Griesbaum Singing Bird Automaton

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Description

Karl Griesbaum Singing Bird Automaton, in brass cut corner cage, moves and sings various tunes when wound, 11"H x 5-1/2"D, in good vintage condition, some losses to paint

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Karl Griesbaum Singing Bird Automaton

Name: Karl Griesbaum Singing Bird Automaton
SKU: 149032754
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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Starting Price $100

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