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Black Duck Decoy by Charles Birch (1867-1956) Willis Wharf, VA

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Black Duck Decoy by Charles Birch (1867-1956) Willis Wharf, VA

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Item Details

Description

Black Duck Decoy
Charles Birch (1867-1956)
Willis Wharf, VA, c. 1955
15 1/2 in. long

Repainted in 1975.

Size
15 1/2 in. long

Condition
Repainted in 1975.

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Black Duck Decoy by Charles Birch (1867-1956) Willis Wharf, VA

Name: Black Duck Decoy by Charles Birch (1867-1956) Willis Wharf, VA
SKU: 176456589
Price: 225 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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Starting Price $100

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