
19th Century Square Sailor's Valentine
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19th Century Square Sailor's Valentine
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Width: 13.25 in (33.66 cm)Length: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1850s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Stamford, CT
- Reference Number:Seller: FUNSTON ANTIQUES 1stDibs: LU862317927892
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