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Mallard drake, Ward Brothers, Crisfield, Maryland.

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Mallard drake, Ward Brothers, Crisfield, Maryland.

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Description

Mallard drake, Ward Brothers, Crisfield, Maryland. Signed and dated 1945. Stamped "MD Mort Kramer collection." A slightly tucked swimming head that is turned. Balsa body with finely detail paint. Decoy is accompanied by a print that was part of a Ward Brothers series from 1945 illustrated with this exact

Literature:
"Decoy Ducks," Bob Ridges, p.33 and 157, exact decoy. "The Story of Lem Ward," Glenn Lawson, p. 23 and 117, exact decoy pictured.

Notes:
Decoy

Condition

Strong original paint; excellent blending, particularly around speculums; tail has been blunted slightly at one side; light gunning wear.

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Mallard drake, Ward Brothers, Crisfield, Maryland.

Name: Mallard drake, Ward Brothers, Crisfield, Maryland.
SKU: 100874154
Price: 4250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $5,000 - $7,000

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Starting Price $2,500

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