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Japanese Samurai Nodder

Categories Novelty
Type Nodder
Material Pot metal
Markings Unmarked
Manufacturer Undetermined
Origin Undetermined
Date or Era circa 1920
Measuring 2 ¼” x 1 ½” x 2”

A Japanese samurai, sword in belt, stands next to an inkwell. Made of cold painted spelter, he is a “nodder” – the head bobbles.

Estimated value: $125

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