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Okito Checker Cabinet. Las Vegas: Okito-Nielsen, ca. 2000. Club size (overall approx. 20 x 14 x 6 “) cabinet for the magical transposition of a stack of checkers and a glass full of rice. All pieces including checkers, tube, and glassware. Hand-painted lacquered finish and decals true to an Okito original. Light wear to finish in a few areas, but overall very good.


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