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Chung Ling Soo. Marvelous Chinese Conjurer Postcard.

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Chung Ling Soo. Marvelous Chinese Conjurer Postcard.

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Chung Ling Soo (William E. Robinson). Chung Ling Soo. Marvelous Chinese Conjurer Postcard. 1905 (postmark date). Postcard with an oval silhouette of the magician in red. Divided back. Yellowing and creasing; good.

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Chung Ling Soo. Marvelous Chinese Conjurer Postcard.

Name: Chung Ling Soo. Marvelous Chinese Conjurer Postcard.
SKU: 72274245
Price: 550 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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