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TWENTY FIVE CENT 'SHAKE HANDS WITH UNCLE SAM' GRIP TESTER

Description

A twenty five cent "Shake Hands with Uncle Sam" grip tester in an oak case with front metal castings, circa early 1970s. The item measures 74" H, 21" W, 18" D.

Condition

The item is ready for restoration as it is only the casing, missing a finger, and also shows paint loss.

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TWENTY FIVE CENT 'SHAKE HANDS WITH UNCLE SAM' GRIP TESTER

Lot 0281

Estimate $500-$1,500Mar 25, 2026, 9:30 PM EDT

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