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Frank Kelly Jr. Redhead Drake Decoy

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Havre de Grace, MD, glass eyes, solid body, excellent original paint, highly detailed feather carving, inserted & crossed wingtips, head is turned slightly left, left wingtip hairline crack, otherwise in excellent condition, makers signature & dated 1975 on bottom, William Crow Collection, 14"L, est. Market Determined

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Frank Kelly Jr. Redhead Drake Decoy

Name: Frank Kelly Jr. Redhead Drake Decoy
SKU: 125040907
Price: 170 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $10,000

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