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Nigerian Crocodile Plaque

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Item Details

Description

Height: 33.5"
Width: 12"
Depth: 2"
Weight: 8 lbs

This beautiful crocodile plaque features intricately carved scales and a curved tail. Stand is not included.

Condition

Good with minor imperfections - see photos.

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Nigerian Crocodile Plaque

Name: Nigerian Crocodile Plaque
SKU: 152834594
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $500

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