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BOY ON TRAPEZE MECHANICAL BANK

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960. BOY ON TRAPEZE MECHANICAL BANK | Formally known as the "French's Automatic Toy Bank," Philadelphia PA c. 1888, offered here without any common cracks or breaks to finials.

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BOY ON TRAPEZE MECHANICAL BANK

Name: BOY ON TRAPEZE MECHANICAL BANK
SKU: 60863006
Price: 1400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,400 - $1,800

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Starting Price $700

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