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Hand Carved Hanging Codfish Trade Sign
Hand Carved Hanging Codfish Trade Sign
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Six foot hanging carved codfish in the style of the old fish stall signs in English seafood piers. Well articulated with fins, gills, eyes and snout. Two sided. 26" Hx 72" L x 5" D
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Hand Carved Hanging Codfish Trade Sign

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$750

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