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Buried Treasure (Bean Box).

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Buried Treasure (Bean Box). Colon: Abbott′s Magic Mfg. (Arturo), ca. 1970. A borrowed, marked coin appears in the smallest of three nested wooden boxes lacquered in bright colors. Largest box 5 x 6 x 6 ″. A few scratches to paint.

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Buried Treasure (Bean Box).

Name: Buried Treasure (Bean Box).
SKU: 72273893
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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