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10 Fine Japanese Letter Openers and Page Turners

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10 Fine Japanese Letter Openers and Page Turners

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Description

10 fine Japanese letter openers and page turners ranging from 11 1'4" to 14 3/8".

Condition

Age appropriate wear.

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10 Fine Japanese Letter Openers and Page Turners

Name: 10 Fine Japanese Letter Openers and Page Turners
SKU: 53584211
Price: 800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $2,000

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Starting Price $500

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