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William "Bill" Veasey (1932-2022) Clapper Rail shore bird
William "Bill" Veasey (1932-2022) Clapper Rail shore bird
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Description
carved sculpture, 7 1/2" high, 15 1/4" long, 11" deep. Life-like carved and painted sculpture on natural hard wood base, signed on base. Shows chip to one feather.
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William "Bill" Veasey (1932-2022) Clapper Rail shore bird

Estimate $100 - $200
Current Price (4 bids)

$175

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