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Antique Sailors Valentine

Circa 1914

$1,200
£899.76
€1,043.13
CA$1,674.66
A$1,870.45
CHF 971.94
MX$22,778.27
NOK 12,345.82
SEK 11,633.32
DKK 7,783.05
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About the Item

Enchanting antique sailors valentine hand decorated with exotic seashells commemorating the Empress steam ship in the St. Lawrence River May of 1914, and seen through a convex glass lens.
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1914
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
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  • Gallery Location:
    Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 75401stDibs: LU1659216588612

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