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Volta Mager Volta Fett Volta Halbfett, Bauersche Giesserei, Type Specimen

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  • Format: Type Specimen
  • Client/Publisher: Bauer Type Foundry / Bauersche Giesserei
  • Size: 263mm x 190mm

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Volta Mager Volta Fett Volta Halbfett, Bauersche Giesserei
Volta Mager Volta Fett Volta Halbfett, Bauersche Giesserei
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