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Pharmaceutical Presentation Gavel Dated 1941 1942

$450
£342.12
€394.82
CA$629.88
A$705.30
CHF 367.99
MX$8,593.52
NOK 4,669.51
SEK 4,439.46
DKK 2,947.10
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About the Item

Unusual ceremonial / presentation gavel presented to Angelo Carlo Bosso, president of the California Pharmaceutical Association 1941-1942. Turned wood in the form of medicine bottles with a Bakelite bottle cap. His pharmacy was located in San Francisco.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.63 in (21.93 cm)Width: 5.18 in (13.16 cm)Depth: 1.38 in (3.51 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1942
  • Condition:
    Excellent original condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Fulton, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5539236960352

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