Lot 8077

TWO RAND GLEASON WILLET FLATTIE DECOYS Scituate, Massachusetts, 20th Century Heights 9.75" and 12".

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TWO RAND GLEASON WILLET FLATTIE DECOYS Scituate, Massachusetts, 20th Century Heights 9.75" and 12".

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TWO RAND GLEASON WILLET FLATTIE DECOYS
Scituate, Massachusetts, 20th Century
Glass eyes. Signed on bases.
Heights 9.75" and 12".

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TWO RAND GLEASON WILLET FLATTIE DECOYS Scituate, Massachusetts, 20th Century Heights 9.75" and 12".

Name: TWO RAND GLEASON WILLET FLATTIE DECOYS Scituate, Massachusetts, 20th Century Heights 9.75\" and 12\".
SKU: 174234715
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $250 - $350

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Starting Price $125

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