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Pied-Billed Grebe Decoy, Harold Haertel (1904-1995)

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Pied-Billed Grebe Decoy, Harold Haertel (1904-1995)

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Pied-Billed Grebe
Harold Haertel (1904-1995)
Dundee, IL, 1968
8 1/2 in. long

A swimming grebe with intricate carving and paint. The bottom reads: "Pied-Billed Grebe by Harold Haertel. 1968."
Original paint with light wear.

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Pied-Billed Grebe Decoy, Harold Haertel (1904-1995)

Name: Pied-Billed Grebe Decoy, Harold Haertel (1904-1995)
SKU: 121825845
Price: 700 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $10,000

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Starting Price $50

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