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Bobby Umphlett Carved Merganser Decoy w/ Fish in Mouth

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Bobby Umphlett Carved Merganser Decoy w/ Fish in Mouth

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Description

A Bobby Umphlett carved wood duck decoy depicting a Hooded Merganser hand painted in gray, white, and black having glass eyes with a carved fish in mouth. Ink signed on bottom.

Condition

Very good condition.

Dimensions

5 x 9.5 x 3.5 in

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Bobby Umphlett Carved Merganser Decoy w/ Fish in Mouth

Name: Bobby Umphlett Carved Merganser Decoy w/ Fish in Mouth
SKU: 150720261
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $250

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