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Portable Desk Secretary, Organizer & Bill Holder

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Portable Desk Secretary, Organizer & Bill Holder

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Vintage combination portable writing desk, organizer, and bill holder, early 20th century, in wood and ivorine, with green canvas lining. 14" H X 15" W X 10.5" D. Writing surface does not fully close.

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Portable Desk Secretary, Organizer & Bill Holder

Name: Portable Desk Secretary, Organizer & Bill Holder
SKU: 56277669
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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