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Here is an UNUSUAL vintage Home CIGARETTE MAKER Machine from the Depression Era .. called a CRESCENT MARVEL and made of stamped BRASS .. features a small hopper at top to fill with shredded tobacco - slide an empty paper cigarette tube over long spout at front - turn wood knob at back and an internal screw auger moves tobacco to fill tube - bracket at bottom attaches machine to table top with a thumb screw .. stamped into side of hopper 'CRESCENT MARVEL - Made in U.S.A.' .. dates circa early 1930s and Works Fine! .. VERY GOOD vintage condition with only a small 1/8" split at end of filler tube (see photo), expected wear to wood knob surface and minor tarnish to brass from age .. measures overall about 6" long - hopper opening is 2 1/2" x 2 1/4" .. guaranteed Old and Original .. offered with NO RESERVE!
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