- THE DU MONT EARLY HANGING GREATER YELLOWLEGSA.
Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, c. 1915
16 3/4 in. long
“Seldom does one find special orders made by Crowell and when you do they tend to be the best. These...
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DRUMMER**Originally Listed At $1200**
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SPAIN (2)**Originally Listed At $300**
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'LA
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Bing
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Circa 1935
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Made for Disney Studios
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