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Long Island shorebird decoys

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Two folky Long Island shorebird decoys, both having long bodies with upright heads, painted eyes and wooden bills, one with white ring around the neck. Larger 5-3/4''h, 2''w, 9-1/4''l. Provenance: Estate of Joseph ''Jay'' St. Mark, PhD, of Newtown, Connecticut, historian, appraiser, and collector of fine Americana.

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Long Island shorebird decoys

Name: Long Island shorebird decoys
SKU: 155976569
Price: 475 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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