Null Butterfield sundial in silver, signed, in black morocco case. Gross weight:…

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Butterfield sundial in silver, signed, in black morocco case. Gross weight: 33 g. 6 x 7 cm. Glass damaged.

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Butterfield sundial in silver, signed, in black morocco case. Gross weight: 33 g. 6 x 7 cm. Glass damaged.

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