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(19th c) PENMANSHIP MAXIM

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Item Details

Description

"Writing is the Soul of Commerce" 19 3/8 x 16 3/4 inches (overall)

Condition

Toning, water damage.

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(19th c) PENMANSHIP MAXIM

Name: (19th c) PENMANSHIP MAXIM
SKU: 150008928
Price: 600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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