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HERTER'S GREAT HORNED OWL DECOY

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1940s Era Owl Decoy, by Herter's of Weseca, MN, in hand painted balsa wood with glass eyes and bear claw beak, on original wooden base, 18 1/2" high, 7" x 6". Base shrinkage cracks, one eye cracked.

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HERTER'S GREAT HORNED OWL DECOY

Name: HERTER'S GREAT HORNED OWL DECOY
SKU: 133251871
Price: 800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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Starting Price $400

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