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Nice Bakelite Chicago World's Fair Letter Opener

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Two Chicago Worlds Fair letter openers book mark: Two Chicago Worlds Fair letter opener book mark. One is in the original card in very good to excellent condition as seen in the photos.
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Five Chicago Worlds Fair and New York Worlds Fair Fair letter openers: Four Chicago Worlds Fair and one New York Worlds Fair letter openers in very good to excellent condition as seen in the photos.
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1933 Chicago World's Fair Bookmark & Opener: Bookmark and Letter Opener in the Lot. Both marked 1922 Chicago World's Fair and the opener marked A Century of Progress in the blue enameled plaque. 4 1/2"L and 8"L (letter opener)
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Lot of New York World's Fair Ashtray, Pin & Letter Opener, Queen Elizabeth Mug and Colored Glass: Lot of New York World's Fair Ashtray, Pin & Letter Opener, Queen Elizabeth Mug and Colored Glass Plate
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Letter openers, Card Holders, Cufflinks and more: Flat of smalls including calligraphy pen, World fair cards with holder, thimbles, grooming tools, letter openers & other cool items.
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World's Fair items (10), 1933-34 leather wallet, cast: World's Fair items (10), 1933-34 leather wallet, cast iron Greyhound Lines truck & trailer, brass ashtray, picture cards, letter opener on orig card, lg mechanical pencil in orig box, small tin tip tr
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A SHADOWBOX COLLECTION OF 1904 WORLD'S FAIR SOUVENIRS: The collection of encased Indian Head pennies, a tray, tokens, letter opener, cigar case and an aluminum notepad. Measures from 1.25 to 7.25 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet
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STERLING SILVER AND OTHER WORLD'S FAIR / EXPOSITION: STERLING SILVER AND OTHER WORLD'S FAIR / EXPOSITION SOUVENIR ARTICLES, LOT OF 14, comprising three sterling silver examples, including a Marshall Field Co. "Century of Progress Chicago 1933" letter op
2017STERLING SILVER AND OTHER WORLD'S FAIR / EXPOSITIONSee Sold Price
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Nice Bakelite Chicago World's Fair Letter Opener
Nice Bakelite Chicago World's Fair Letter Opener
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