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Yellowlegs Decoy from Cape May, NJ

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Item Details

Description

Yellowlegs Decoy
Cape May, NJ
9 1/4 in. long

Old paint with heavy gunning wear and a bill replaced with putty.

Size
9 1/4 in. long

Condition
Old paint with heavy gunning wear and a bill replaced with putty.

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Yellowlegs Decoy from Cape May, NJ

Name: Yellowlegs Decoy from Cape May, NJ
SKU: 176456551
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $300

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Starting Price $50

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