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Challenge Grade Goldeneye Hen

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Challenge Grade Goldeneye Hen

Mason Decoy Factory (1896-1924)

Detroit, MI, c. 1910

Goldeneye hens by this maker are a difficult species to find.

Original paint with gunning wear and touch-up to neck filler and a small bill chip.

Russ J. Goldberger and Alan Haid, "Mason Decoys: A Pictorial Guide," Lewes, DE, 1993, p. 65, similar decoy illustrated.

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Challenge Grade Goldeneye Hen

Name: Challenge Grade Goldeneye Hen
SKU: 10647061
Price: 650 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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Starting Price $100

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