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Victorian Slate Paperweight of Hand style of Odd Fellows Hands Offs Sculpture

$777
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£590.73
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€681.73
€1,136.2240% Off
CA$1,087.59
CA$1,812.6540% Off
A$1,217.81
A$2,029.6940% Off
CHF 635.39
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MX$14,838.15
MX$24,730.2540% Off
NOK 8,062.69
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SEK 7,665.47
SEK 12,775.7940% Off
DKK 5,088.66
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About the Item

Wonderful very old professional office relic with a cheeky message; Hands off! Private papers. Reminiscent of the odd fellows Victorian Era designs.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.38 in (3.51 cm)Width: 4.38 in (11.13 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1896
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Hyattsville, MD
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU985719539592

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