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Rainbow Billiard Balls. Los Angeles: Floyd Thayer, ca. 1930...
Rainbow Billiard Balls. Los Angeles: Floyd Thayer, ca. 1930...
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Rainbow Billiard Balls. Los Angeles: Floyd Thayer, ca. 1930. Described by Thayer as “a charming and spectacular two-fold effect of both ‘Multiplying’ and ‘Color Changing Billiard Balls.’” Diameter 1”. Near fine.
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Rainbow Billiard Balls. Los Angeles: Floyd Thayer, ca. 1930...

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