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Americas favorite rodent. Radio still plays and case in really good shape.
Had it a long time,rediscovered it with a clock during a recent move.TAL
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Vintage Guru Reveals Her Glamour Secrets
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Gloriously Grotesque 19th-Century Pipes
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The Beautiful Chaos of Improvisational Quilts
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Our Dad, the Water Witch of Wyoming
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This 1959 Goggomobil Is Insanely Cute and Gets 55 MPG. Why Can’t Detroit Do That?
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California Cool: How the Wetsuit Became the Surfer's Second Skin
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Fightin’ Femmes: Unmasking Female Superheroes with Author Mike Madrid
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Very nice, rediscovery is always nice. Thanks for sharing. Btw it's mfg around the late 60's early 70's
TAL for the info. Still un-packing from a move. Maybe I'll find more I forgot I have. Need Mike and Frank
thanks picker & jamiedpt
I have three.
great I'm glad to have one I like anything mickey
Let me fix you up,lol, here's a few of my watches, take a peek
http://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/9619-have-just-a-few?in=user
http://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/14507-goodie-box-of-ingersoll-mickeys?in=user
A genuine classic!
Thanks signaholic Mickey will always be a class act.
A true Disney piece , too many fakes of the ones from the 1930's are being sold as old
Thanks lannd for your true comment and for loving this
Thank you manikin