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Two bone-handled desk magnifying glasses

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Two bone-handled desk magnifying glasses

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Two large bone- or celluloid-handled desk magnifying glasses, 20th century.

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Two bone-handled desk magnifying glasses

Name: Two bone-handled desk magnifying glasses
SKU: 149032673
Price: 160 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $60 - $120

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