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Karl Griesbaum automaton whistling sailor figure- brass

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Karl Griesbaum automaton whistling sailor figure- brass

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Karl Griesbaum automaton whistling sailor figure- brass key wind carved wooden animated figure ca 1920- whistles & moves head ht13.5”

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Karl Griesbaum automaton whistling sailor figure- brass

Name: Karl Griesbaum automaton whistling sailor figure- brass
SKU: 31413781
Price: 550 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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Starting Price $100

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