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Big Eye Tuna Trade Sign
Big Eye Tuna Trade Sign
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Six foot carved tuna trade sign with weathered finish. With quality carving including fins, gills, big eyes, tailfins etc. Fitted with hanging hooks. 27x72x7 H-L-D
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Big Eye Tuna Trade Sign

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$750

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Nautical Antique Spectacular Saturday May 11

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