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A massive and whimiscal San Francisco Playland Funhouse polychrome head

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San Francisco PlayLand Carnival Dummy Head: San Francisco PlayLand Carnival Head - Historical S.F. PlayLand Wooden / Plaster Head from Arcade - Marked Genuine Whiney? Carr Systems Lakeport, CA White - Approx. 10'' x 9.5'' Tall

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NUMISMATICS. (4) 1881 $5 Liberty Head Half Eagle: Gold Coins. Comprised of (3) 1881 (Philadelphia struck) $5 Liberty Head Half Eagle gold coins with a total mintage for this date & mint: 5,708,760 and (1) 1881 S (San Francisco) $5 Liberty Head Ha

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1852 Wass, Molitor & Co. (San Francisco) $10 Gold. Large head. PCGS VF20: 1852 Wass, Molitor & Co. (San Francisco) $10 Gold. Large head. PCGS graded VF-20. CAC. Bold and struck in natural greenish color gold. A new find and just graded for the first time. Most of these earl

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1960'S San Francisco Giants "WEIRDO" BOBBLE HEAD NODDER *EXTREMELY RARE*: Great vintage piece as shown. Extremely rare and difficult to find. Two minor chips.

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1852 WASS, MOLITOR & CO. (SAN FRANCISCO) $10 GOLD LARGE HEAD COIN: this is a rare Territorial gold issue with limited numbers of survivors today, as most of these were melted down by the soon-to-be-opened San Francisco branch mint, which came online in 1854, and stan

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Horacio Valdez (American, 1929-1992) San Francisco de: Horacio Valdez (American, 1929-1992) San Francisco de Asis, 1987, polychrome painted wood santo figure, signed HV, dated and titled (base) 20 x 6 1/2 inches Provenance:

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AN 1898 AMERICAN LIBERTY DOUBLE EAGLE $20 YELLOW GOLD: AN 1898 AMERICAN LIBERTY DOUBLE EAGLE $20 YELLOW GOLD COIN MONEY CLIP, Type 3 coin, "S," minted in San Francisco, initialed under Liberty head's neck, "J.B.L.," mounted in a vintage Engel Brothers ope

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Attributed to J. W. Fiske Wolf Head Architectural Ornament: late 19th century, cast iron, in the form of a snarling wolf head, from the facade of the American Trust Company, San Francisco, California, probably original painted surface, head 12-3/4 x 13 x 8-7/8

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1876-S US $20 LIBERTY HEAD DOUBLE EAGLE GOLD COIN: 1876-S US $20 LIBERTY HEAD DOUBLE EAGLE GOLD COIN 1876-S San Francisco Mint United States $20 Liberty Head Double Eagle gold coin.

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1883-S US $20 LIBERTY DOUBLE EAGLE GOLD COIN: 1883-S US $20 LIBERTY DOUBLE EAGLE GOLD COIN 1883-S San Francisco Mint United States $20 Liberty Head Double Eagle gold coin.

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1907-S U.S. $20.00 GOLD LIBERTY HEAD DOUBLE EAGLE COIN: 1907-S U.S. $20.00 GOLD LIBERTY HEAD DOUBLE EAGLE COIN ~ SAN FRANCISCO MINT, IN SLAB, NGC GRADED MS62, NUMBERED 2008159-010, 90% FINE GOLD, APPROX. 33.44 GRAMS TW.

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1871-S U.S LIBERTY HEAD DOUBLE EAGLE $20 GOLD COIN: 1871-S U.S. LIBERTY HEAD DOUBLE EAGLE $20 GOLD COIN – PCGS Grade XF40; Liberty Head $20 (1850-1907); Mint: San Francisco; Mintage: 928,000; Obverse Designer: James B Longacre, Reverse Designer: Jame

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1870-S MS61 U.S. $20.00 Coronet Head Gold Double Eagle Coin - In Slab: 1870-S MS61 U.S. $20.00 Coronet Head Gold Double Eagle Coin - In Slab Dated 1870, "S" mint mark (from the San Francisco mint), graded MS61 from PCGS, slab numbered 8959.61/3276413. 90% fine gold compo

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1873-S MS60 U.S. $20.00 Coronet Head Gold Double Eagle Coin - In Slab: 1873-S MS60 U.S. $20.00 Coronet Head Gold Double Eagle Coin - In Slab Open 3 type. Dated 1873, "S" mint mark (from the San Francisco mint), graded MS60 from PCGS, slab numbered 8979.60/4208873. 90% fi

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1866-S AU55 U.S. $20.00 Coronet Head Gold Double Eagle Coin - In Slab: 1866-S AU55 U.S. $20.00 Coronet Head Gold Double Eagle Coin - In Slab With motto type. Dated 1866, "S" mint mark (from the San Francisco mint), graded AU55 from PCGS, slab numbered 8950.55/9825828. 90

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A massive and whimiscal San Francisco Playland Funhouse polychrome head

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A massive and whimiscal San Francisco Playland Funhouse polychrome head of a man child, circa 1950, the orange painted face fabricated in papier mache, featuring a black crew cut hair, green eye shadow and large accentuated mouse like ears 38'h x 53'w x 14.5"d, Provenance: John Wickett Collection

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A massive and whimiscal San Francisco Playland Funhouse polychrome head

Name: A massive and whimiscal San Francisco Playland Funhouse polychrome head
SKU: 175272159
Price: 3000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

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