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BREVET élémentaire de canonnier, circa 1920s.

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BREVET élémentaire de canonnier, circa 1920s.

Estimate 10 - 20 EUR

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For sale on Friday 26 Jul : 14:00 (CEST)
plerin, France
Karl Benz Commissaire-Priseur
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