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FRANK ZAPPA | POSTAL TELEGRAPH WALL CLOCK

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FRANK ZAPPA | POSTAL TELEGRAPH WALL CLOCK

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Description

A vintage Postal Telegraph wall clock that hung in Frank Zappa's recording studio and lounge at his Hollywood Hills home in Los Angeles.

This clock has not been tested for operation.

Dimensions:
4 x 20 inches

Provenance:
PROVENANCE The Zappa Trust

COA / LOA:
None

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FRANK ZAPPA | POSTAL TELEGRAPH WALL CLOCK

Name: FRANK ZAPPA | POSTAL TELEGRAPH WALL CLOCK
SKU: 164575051
Price: 1000 USD
Availability: InStock

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