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Bill Huffman Wood Ice Fishing Spearing Decoy

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Bill Huffman Wood Ice Fishing Spearing Decoy

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Description

For your consideration is a signed Bill Huffman wooden trout fish decoy. Bill Huffman is from Michigan and has won many awards for his realistically painted decoys. This decoy measures 5.5" in length and weighs 1 ounce.

Provenance: From the private collection of Carol & Randy Jinkins of San Antonio, TX.

Keywords: winter spear minnesota mn mi lure midwest folk art hand-carved hand-painted pike paw paw dark collectible sports hunting

Condition

Item is in good condition with no missing pieces or repair/restoration. Please see all images and entire listing for more information on condition.

Dimensions

1.5 x 5.5 x 3 in

Weight

1 oz

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Bill Huffman Wood Ice Fishing Spearing Decoy

Name: Bill Huffman Wood Ice Fishing Spearing Decoy
SKU: 113586626
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $100

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