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A Chinese Jade Dragon Buckle Mounted as a Letter

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A Chinese Jade Dragon Buckle Mounted as a Letter

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Description

A Chinese Jade Dragon Buckle Mounted as a Letter Opener, Retailed by Gump's, 20th century
Marks: GUMPS HONG KONG
6-3/4 inches long (17.1 cm)

Condition

Lot includes Gump's case, minor scratching to metal portions of letter opener, presenting well.

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A Chinese Jade Dragon Buckle Mounted as a Letter

Name: A Chinese Jade Dragon Buckle Mounted as a Letter
SKU: 50256483
Price: 600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $800

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Starting Price $340

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