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Antique English Sailors Valentine
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- Dimensions:Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Diameter: 9 in (22.86 cm)
- Style:Victorian (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Palm Beach, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: 7237A1stDibs: LU860341914362
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