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Curlew decoy from the Accomack Club, VA

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Curlew decoy from the Accomack Club, Virginia, with curved iron bill, and ''Accomack Club'' brand. The paint appears original. Well-worn stick hole, shot spray; head restoration. 5-3/4''h, 3''w, 13-1/4''l. Provenance: Estate of Joseph ''Jay'' St. Mark, PhD, of Newtown, Connecticut, historian, appraiser, and collector of fine Americana.

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Curlew decoy from the Accomack Club, VA

Name: Curlew decoy from the Accomack Club, VA
SKU: 152716507
Price: 1900 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $800

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