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High-Head Scoter by John Mulak

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A n 18 1/2 inch Surf Scoter drake decoy by John H. Mulak (b.1943), Yarmouthport, Cape Cod, MA. Signed with his early initial oval brand. Purchased from his personal hunting rig. John's Cape Cod gunning rigs are extensive and each decoy has its own character and form. Original paint with wear, including a few puppy chew marks on the bill.

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High-Head Scoter by John Mulak

Name: High-Head Scoter by John Mulak
SKU: 148317538
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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