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World War I Tank Inkwell
| Categories | Figural - Inanimate |
| Type | Military |
| Material | White metal |
| Markings | See narrative |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | France |
| Date or Era | circa 1920 |
| Measuring | 4 ½” x 2 ½” x 3 ¼” high |
A WWI die-cast figural inkwell in the shape of a Renault FT17 tank. The turret is hinged, covering the inkpot (missing). Metal placard in the front shows “Camp de la Courtine”.
Sold for $100 in August 2023
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