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Lot 365

Group of Nearly 25 Assorted Oddities or Curiosities. [V.p.,...

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Group of Nearly 25 Assorted Oddities or Curiosities. [V.p., ca. 19th ? 20th centuries]. Varied group of smaller curiosities (general wear, soiling, ownership markings, etc). Generally good. Some items include: a pair of vintage coffin handles, a small wooden model of an electric chair, small ceramic models of a toilet, a bathtub and a reclining woman (her breasts are salt and pepper shakers ? bottoms missing from shakers), 2 head traction sets in manufacturer's boxes, a shoulder-mounted neck brace, a prosthetic arm with a hook attachment (hook is broken), a leather foot brace with plaster foot model, a partial plaster cast of a hand with an amputated finger, vintage rollerskates in box with Chicago stickers, 5 drum beater drumsticks, a large (8,000) ml. beaker without lid, and more. Measurements: 18 x 14 x 12".