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VIELMETTER CLOWN ARTIST TOY

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1154. VIELMETTER CLOWN ARTIST TOY | Germany, desirable toy made by Bing in one large run for Phillip Vielmetter Mechanische Werkstatten, Berlin 1885, the toy sold poorly and Vielmetter left town before settling his accounts with Bing, as a result Bing greatly reduced the price and ultimately gave the toy away as a gift for best customers, includes one disc - Czar. Provenance: The Schroeder Collection. | 5.5" h. | (Very Good to Excellent Condition) for age. | $1,200 - $1,800

Condition

(Very Good to Excellent Condition) for age.

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VIELMETTER CLOWN ARTIST TOY

Name: VIELMETTER CLOWN ARTIST TOY
SKU: 109788485
Price: 4250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,200 - $1,800

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