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Saturday, 8 June 2013

Bitossi Anomaly

Posted on 21:00 by Ashish Chaturvedi
It never ceases to amaze that we can still discover yet another rare iteration of the classic Bitossi figurines. The bull shape is rare enough, but to find a black one where all the incised areas are highlighted by a different pastel color is, to the avid collector, a major find!
12" x 7"
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