Lot 0080

BLUE BILL HEN, L. ORTLEY

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BLUE BILL HEN by Lester "Dipper" Ortley, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Some minor in-use paint flakes. Hollow construction gunning decoy. Retains inlet weight and leather rigging 150-250

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BLUE BILL HEN, L. ORTLEY

Name: BLUE BILL HEN, L. ORTLEY
SKU: 122713716
Price: 120 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $250

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