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Vollis Simpson. Cow Whirligig.

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Description

Vollis Simpson.
Cow Whirligig.
Not signed.
Paint on welded metal.
Lots of paint loss to fans, otherwise good to fair condition.
28" x 19.5" x 13" diameter with base.
Est. $300-500.
Buyer is responsible for shipping.

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Vollis Simpson. Cow Whirligig.

Name: Vollis Simpson. Cow Whirligig.
SKU: 132174629
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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Starting Price $75

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