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Michigan Fish Spearing Decoy

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by unknown carver from the Torch Lake area, glass eyes, metal tail & metal fins, excellent form, relief carved gills, original paint with some flaking & wear, ex Butch Bartz Collection, 10.75"L, est. 500 - 800

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Michigan Fish Spearing Decoy

Name: Michigan Fish Spearing Decoy
SKU: 162979771
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $50,000

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Starting Price $50

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