Lot 0032

CAPTAIN SAMUEL BENSON OF SALEM PAGE TURNER

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CAPTAIN SAMUEL BENSON OF SALEM PAGE TURNER

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Description

Wooden desk accessory carved in low relief found in Benson's lap desk. (according to note) 9 3/8 inches

Condition

Good

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CAPTAIN SAMUEL BENSON OF SALEM PAGE TURNER

Name: CAPTAIN SAMUEL BENSON OF SALEM PAGE TURNER
SKU: 103635304
Price: 40 USD
Availability: InStock

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