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The Fisherman balance toy is hand painted and has an anitqued rich aged patina finish. This tetter totter toy is handmade of recycled hand cut heavy sheet iron metal. The counterweight is made of two halves which are molded on bronze cast molds then welded together. Give him a push and he will then be rocking back & forth casting his line. It is an authentic functioning skyhook replica of an 18th & early 19th century classic nautical accessory.If we do not have this item in stock we will order it for you from our supplier. Delivery generally takes 3 weeks within the UK. For overseas delivery queries please email sales@stanfords.co.uk
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The Fisherman balance toy is hand painted & has an anitqued rich aged patina finish. This tetter totter toy is handmade of recycled hand cut heavy sheet iron metal. The counterweight is made from two halves which are molded on bronze cast molds then welded together. Give him a push & he will then be rocking back & forth casting his line. It is an authentic functioning skyhook replica of an 18th & early 19th century classic nautical accessory. If we do not have this item in stock we will order it for you from our supplier. Delivery generally takes 3 weeks within the UK. For overseas delivery queries please email sales@stanfords.co.uk

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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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