Hillman Hazlehurst Goldeneye Decoy
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Hillman Hazlehurst Goldeneye
New Jersey, c. 1890
15 1/2 in. long
An early, rare goldeneye drake out of the Hazlehurst Club rig. This widely published decoy bears the Hillman Collection ink stamp and a "Hazlehurst" Club brand on the underside.
Appears to be original paint with even gunning wear.
Provenance: John Hillman Collection
Richard and Lynn Gove Collection
Literature: Henry A. Fleckenstein Jr., "Decoys of the Mid-Atlantic Region," Exton, PA, 1979, p. 29, exact decoy illustrated.Guyette and Schmidt, "Important Auction of Rare Waterfowl Decoys from the Collection of John Hillman, April 25 & 26, 1996," St. Charles, IL, 1996, p. 62, lot 218, exact decoy illustrated.Gene and Linda Kangas, "Decoys: A North American Survey," Spanish Fork, UT, 1983, p. 47, bottom bird, exact decoy illustrated.
New Jersey, c. 1890
15 1/2 in. long
An early, rare goldeneye drake out of the Hazlehurst Club rig. This widely published decoy bears the Hillman Collection ink stamp and a "Hazlehurst" Club brand on the underside.
Appears to be original paint with even gunning wear.
Provenance: John Hillman Collection
Richard and Lynn Gove Collection
Literature: Henry A. Fleckenstein Jr., "Decoys of the Mid-Atlantic Region," Exton, PA, 1979, p. 29, exact decoy illustrated.Guyette and Schmidt, "Important Auction of Rare Waterfowl Decoys from the Collection of John Hillman, April 25 & 26, 1996," St. Charles, IL, 1996, p. 62, lot 218, exact decoy illustrated.Gene and Linda Kangas, "Decoys: A North American Survey," Spanish Fork, UT, 1983, p. 47, bottom bird, exact decoy illustrated.
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Hillman Hazlehurst Goldeneye Decoy
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