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Antique Porcupinefish Natural Taxidermy Specimen
Price:$1,095
$1,550List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Forney, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5977228024232
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