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Brant Decoy by Mark Kears, Somer Point, NJ

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Brant Decoy by Mark Kears, Somer Point, NJ

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Item Details

Description

Brant Decoy
Mark Kears
Somer Point, NJ
18 in. long

Gunning paint with moderate wear, including some flaking.

Size
18 in. long

Condition
Gunning paint with moderate wear, including some flaking.

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Brant Decoy by Mark Kears, Somer Point, NJ

Name: Brant Decoy by Mark Kears, Somer Point, NJ
SKU: 176456586
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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Starting Price $200

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