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Sack of Johnson's Folding Goose Decoys
4/12/2014 - Americana: Live Salesroom Auction
20th century.  A nearly complete sack with 8 folding decoys, each having transfer printed feathers; lg. of ducks 23 in.

Provenance:  
From the Estate of Kenneth Erwin, Portland, Michigan

Condition:  
Dirty and wear to the decoys themselves, mostly foxing.
Sold: $61.50
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