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Theodore Williams (VA, 1853-1926), Hen Canvasback

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Theodore Williams (VA, 1853-1926), Hen Canvasback

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Description

Theodore Williams (VA, 1853-1926), Hen Canvasback

Pungo, Virginia, this is a very early example and was likely made prior to 1900.
Length 13.5 in.
Theodore hunted and trapped for a living and was very proficient in shooting from floating blinds. He formed the North Bay Gunning Club around 1900 to cater to traveling sportsmen. His decoys were used hard and very few survived.
Former collection of Maurice Waterman.

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Condition

Old gunning paint; multiple age checks in the body.

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Theodore Williams (VA, 1853-1926), Hen Canvasback

Name: Theodore Williams (VA, 1853-1926), Hen Canvasback
SKU: 123534876
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $25,000

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Starting Price $50

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