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Extraordinary Architectural Model Fashioned of Paper
$5,500List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 38 in (96.52 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1980's
- Condition:Excellent except for minor damage on a small section of the roof.
- Seller Location:NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: U08050484568
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