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Thorn, Cheavlier Ernest. Chevalier Ernest Thorn souvenir pocket mirror. [Pennsylvania, Reading Ribbon Badge Co., ca. 1909]. Celluloid-backed mirror bearing a portrait of Thorn in “dreamland.” Red border variant. 53mm diameter; beveled edge. PM84b. Only known example.


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Date:
2014-02-08

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