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Greater Yellowlegs Decoy by Sheila Bowen

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Greater Yellowlegs Decoy by Sheila Bowen

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A 15 inch Greater Yellowlegs shorebird decoy by Sheila Bowen (b.1943), Sandwich, Cape Cod, MA, signed with the maker's initials on the base. Original paint with wear applied by the

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Greater Yellowlegs Decoy by Sheila Bowen

Name: Greater Yellowlegs Decoy by Sheila Bowen
SKU: 172689315
Price: 25 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $400

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Starting Price $50

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