Lot 8075

MICHIGAN PREENING BLUEBILL HEN DECOY 20th Century Length 11".

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MICHIGAN PREENING BLUEBILL HEN DECOY 20th Century Length 11".

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Description

MICHIGAN PREENING BLUEBILL HEN DECOY
20th Century
Maker unknown. Glass eyes. Original paint with gunning wear.
Length 11".

Condition

As noted.

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MICHIGAN PREENING BLUEBILL HEN DECOY 20th Century Length 11".

Name: MICHIGAN PREENING BLUEBILL HEN DECOY 20th Century Length 11\".
SKU: 174234712
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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