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Very Rare Navy Sailor Carving
Very Rare Navy Sailor Carving
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Extremely rare folk art caring of a U.S. Navy Sailor in Jacket and cap with pipe in hand. Phenomenal piece of Americana. With missing wood, splits, and cracks, adds to the charm. 16x17x12 H-L-Deep
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Very Rare Navy Sailor Carving

Estimate $8,000 - $10,000
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$4,000

Starting Price $4,000
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Nautical Antique Spectacular Saturday May 11

May 11, 2024 10:00 AM EDT|
Norwell, MA, USA
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