Contemporary Merganser Decoy w/Orig. Paint

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A decorative Merganser Decoy w/ carved crest and glass eyes, dating from the mid to late 20th century. Original paint, 17 1/4" from beak to tail, 6 1/2" high at the head and the body is about 4 3/4" wide. Strong paint and the initials "W M W" or M W M stenciled on the bottom. Very fine condition without any flaws. A very nice decorative for a collection of decorative decoys.

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Contemporary Merganser Decoy w/Orig. Paint

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Estimate $150-$200Jun 19, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT

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