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North Carolina Decoy

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Item Details

Description

Original painted surface on what appears to be Pine, the head is turned towards the tail and is rigid, 7" tall to the top of the head, 11" from the head to the tail. Called a North Carolina style decoy.

Condition

Original painted surface, no visible repairs.

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North Carolina Decoy

Name: North Carolina Decoy
SKU: 52862001
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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Starting Price $50

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John Coker, Ltd.

Knoxville, TN, United States

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