Lot 1508

CURLEW DECOY 20th Century Length 11".

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Item Details

Description

CURLEW DECOY
20th Century
Maker unknown. Found in a home on Cape Cod.
Length 11".

Condition

Wear overall. UV light reveals some repaint to the head.

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CURLEW DECOY 20th Century Length 11".

Name: CURLEW DECOY 20th Century Length 11\".
SKU: 167356877
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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Starting Price $150

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