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Rare Charles Birch (VA, 1867-1956), Merganser

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Rare Charles Birch (VA, 1867-1956), Merganser

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Rare Charles Birch (VA, 1867-1956), Merganser

Willis Wharf, Virginia, circa 1900, carved and painted wood.
Length 15 in.
An extremely rare decoy, this merganser exhibits the classic Birch form.

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Condition

Old gunning paint, working repair tot the neck, age check in the bottom. roughness to tail.

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Rare Charles Birch (VA, 1867-1956), Merganser

Name: Rare Charles Birch (VA, 1867-1956), Merganser
SKU: 178022212
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $25,000

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Starting Price $50

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