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Herters Curlew Shorebird

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Waseca, MN, glass eyes, solid body, excellent original paint, 11.5"L, est. 75 - 125

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Herters Curlew Shorebird

Name: Herters Curlew Shorebird
SKU: 136314735
Price: 160 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $10 - $1,000

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