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The Whistling Man By Karl Griesbaum, West Germany, C

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The Whistling Man By Karl Griesbaum, West Germany, C

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By Karl Griesbaum, West Germany, C 30's. Wooden carved man with his arm around the lampost. Currently not working. The contacts need cleaning, and the mechanics need to be looked at. It appears that at one time he was holding a cane or umbrella.

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The Whistling Man By Karl Griesbaum, West Germany, C

Name: The Whistling Man By Karl Griesbaum, West Germany, C
SKU: 51344560
Price: 60 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $75 - $100

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