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Pair of 'The Thinker' Bookends & Pony Express Tobacco Spittoon
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Pair of 'The Thinker' Bookends & Pony Express Tobacco Spittoon

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Includes a pair of 'The Thinker' bookends, marked 'The Thinker' on the base. Also includes a brass spittoon with 'Pony Express Chewing Tobacco' embossed on the side. Bookends are approximately 6 inches tall. Spittoon is approximately 8 inches tall.

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Good condition. Some wear and patina consistent with age and use. Minor surface scratches and scuffs are present. The spittoon has some tarnish.

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