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Two Bluebill Drakes Decoy
Two Bluebill Drakes Decoy
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Two Bluebill Drakes
Upstate New York, c. 1930
14 in. long

Original paint with light gunning wear and tight age lines in necks.

Provenance: Estate of Peter H. Tillou
Condition
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Two Bluebill Drakes Decoy

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