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Decorative Blue-bill Hen Decoy, Norris Pratt
Currency:USD
Category:Collectibles
Start Price:175.00 USD
Estimated At:350.00 - 400.00 USD
SOLD
40.00USDto floor + buyer's premium (7.20)
This item SOLD at 2009 Dec 29 @ 20:05UTC-05:00 : EST/CDT
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Decorative blue-bill hen decoy carved by Norris E. Pratt, 1970, and painted by "Cigar Daisey", 1972, signed on base, 12"l. x 8" x 6". Minor surface chips and dings. Provenance: From the Estate of Dr. John & Edie Madsen of La Jolla, CA.
Auction Location:
564 Cabot Street, Beverly, Massachusetts, 01915, United States
Previewing Details:
Preview to be held Sunday, December 27th from 10-5PM and days of sale from 11AM-4PM
Taxes:
| Tax | Rate | Desc. |
| sts |
6.25% |
Mass Sales Tax |
Buyer's Premiums:
| From (Incl.) | To (Excl.) | Premium |
| 0.00 |
Infinite |
18% |
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