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Early 20th Century "Uncle Salty" Cast Paperweight

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Early 20th Century "Uncle Salty" Cast Paperweight

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Description

Item measures approx. 6"h. It is cast iron with the original paint and shows common paint scuffs consistent with age.

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Early 20th Century "Uncle Salty" Cast Paperweight

Name: Early 20th Century \"Uncle Salty\" Cast Paperweight
SKU: 63043320
Price: 70 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $25 - $50

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Starting Price $25

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