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PAPER MACHE AUTOMATON WATCH REPAIRMAN

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This figural automaton made out of paper mache is in the form of a gentleman who was considered a watch repairman, holding a watch in his left hand. All original condition. This automaton has multiple motions, both with arms and with his head. CONDITION: The automaton has original paint, with no areas of touch-up or repair. It is unlikely that this automaton was ever actually used for display. PROVENANCE: From the lifelong collection of Bill Howard. Condition: (Very Good - Excellent) Dimensions: 31"

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PAPER MACHE AUTOMATON WATCH REPAIRMAN

Name: PAPER MACHE AUTOMATON WATCH REPAIRMAN
SKU: 173155452
Price: 3600 USD
Availability: InStock

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