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SMELT FISH DECOY, C. CHRISTIANSEN

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SMELT FISH DECOY by Carl Christiansen, Newberry, MI. Excellent original paint and condition paint and condition. Fine painted detail and carved gills. Retains glass eyes and inset metal fins and inset weight. Overall length approximately 6 3/4 inches. Maker's initials, "CC", painted on bottom. For information and photographs see "Hunting and Fishing Collectibles Magazine," Volume 20, No. 3, May-August 2020 issue, pages 18-24. 100-200

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SMELT FISH DECOY, C. CHRISTIANSEN

Name: SMELT FISH DECOY, C. CHRISTIANSEN
SKU: 90026443
Price: 60 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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