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Trained Circus Monkey with Bells - Mechanical Toy

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Made by the Ives, Blakeslee Company. Bridgeport, Ct. - 1880's - 9" Long. When the toy is given a vigorous winding, the clever dressed monkey rings the bells in his hands.

Condition

Excellent State of Preservation.

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Trained Circus Monkey with Bells - Mechanical Toy

Name: Trained Circus Monkey with Bells - Mechanical Toy
SKU: 177882218
Price: 600 USD
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