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Rare Carl Christiansen Whitefish Spearing Decoy

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Rare Carl Christiansen Whitefish Spearing Decoy

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Newberry, MI, hard to find tin tail, glass eyes, metal fins, excellent condition, relief carved gills & open mouth, makers initials on bottom, Ralph Kandt Collection, 11.5"L, est. 300 - 500

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Rare Carl Christiansen Whitefish Spearing Decoy

Name: Rare Carl Christiansen Whitefish Spearing Decoy
SKU: 139421468
Price: 600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $10 - $1,000

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