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Unicyclist Clown. Japan: Modern Toys, mid-twentieth

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Unicyclist Clown. Japan: Modern Toys, mid-twentieth

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Unicyclist Clown. Japan: Modern Toys, mid-twentieth century. Battery operated cycling clown with tin litho base, light up balls in his hands, and moving appendages. 12 tall. Some soiling to fabric and rubber areas, light paint scratches. Working well. Very good.

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Unicyclist Clown. Japan: Modern Toys, mid-twentieth

Name: Unicyclist Clown. Japan: Modern Toys, mid-twentieth
SKU: 47563800
Price: 175 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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Starting Price $100

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