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Advertising Sign w "The Laughing Man' Automaton Atop, Probably by Decamps of Paris


Realised: $550 plus premium

Lot Details

The Bottom Advertising Yesteryear Print which Lights up w Red & Blue Flashing Lights In Working Order Some Damage to Fingers Electric Operation originally designed to advertise constipation pills, where it shows a gentleman sitting in a chair laughing, H 890 X W 450 X D450MM

Advertising Sign w "The Laughing Man' Automaton Atop, Probably by Decamps of Paris Image 1++
Advertising Sign w "The Laughing Man' Automaton Atop, Probably by Decamps of Paris Image 1++
Advertising Sign w "The Laughing Man' Automaton Atop, Probably by Decamps of Paris Image 1++
Advertising Sign w "The Laughing Man' Automaton Atop, Probably by Decamps of Paris Image 1++
Advertising Sign w "The Laughing Man' Automaton Atop, Probably by Decamps of Paris Image 1++
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