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Cobb-Style Black Duck Decoy by Frank S. Finney (b. 1947)

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Cobb-Style Black Duck Decoy by Frank S. Finney (b. 1947)

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Cobb-Style Black Duck
Frank S. Finney (b. 1947)
Capeville, VA
17 in. long

This decoy bears the maker's name on the weight.
Original paint and wear.

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Cobb-Style Black Duck Decoy by Frank S. Finney (b. 1947)

Name: Cobb-Style Black Duck Decoy by Frank S. Finney (b. 1947)
SKU: 161675925
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

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Starting Price $500

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