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Xavier Osborne Merganser Drake Decoy

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Description

Eastern Townships, Quebec. Pine. Solid-body pine Merganser decoy by Xavier Osborne in black and white paint, with glass eyes. Marked, "Drake American Merganser, Xavier Osborne, Eastern Townships - Quebec, 1950's", tag on base. 4.75" x 17" x 5". From the Hutchison and DiCenso Collection.

Condition

Excellent condition.

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Xavier Osborne Merganser Drake Decoy

Name: Xavier Osborne Merganser Drake Decoy
SKU: 161650462
Price: 1000 CAD
Availability: InStock

Estimate CA$200 - CA$300

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Starting Price CA$25

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