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<p>[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 424841, member: 8267"]Just an observation - but it seems rather odd for the label to be placed on the side of the bird. It is an important piece of authentication, and so not something a buyer would want to remove. The labels I have seen on other Inuit pieces are usually placed in a more discrete location. Maybe just not enough room on his feet.</p><p>And yes, the damage seriously affects the value.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 424841, member: 8267"]Just an observation - but it seems rather odd for the label to be placed on the side of the bird. It is an important piece of authentication, and so not something a buyer would want to remove. The labels I have seen on other Inuit pieces are usually placed in a more discrete location. Maybe just not enough room on his feet. And yes, the damage seriously affects the value.[/QUOTE]
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