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2 Ben Schmidt Duck Decoys

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Ben Schmidt Mallard Hen Duck Decoy: Centerline, MI, glass eyes, solid body, mint dry original paint, highly detailed feather carving, appears to be in unused condition, an excellent example, 18"L, est. 1,500 - 2,500

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Early Ben Schmidt Canada Goose Decoy: Centerline, MI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with some gunning wear, large chip on left side of bill, removeable head, wood knot in back, hard to find early example, 22"L, est. 600 - 900

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Frank Schmidt Mallard Hen Duck Decoy: Centerline, MI, glass eyes, solid body, mostly dry original paint with some enhancement to white on edge of tail & speculums, some hunter touchup, nice detailed feather stampings, light gunning wear,

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Bert Graves Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys: Peoria, IL, glass eyes, hollow bodies, hen is mostly worn original paint with bill repair & touchup to speculum, age crack in neck, drake is combination of original & working paint with enhancements t

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Centerline, MI, both have glass eyes, bluebill drake is center hollowed body, combination of mostly original paint with some enhancements to white on sides & speculums, canvasback hen is solid body, old working paint with a few shot marks & some gunning wear, both are 15"L, est. 400 - 600

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2 Ben Schmidt Duck Decoys

Name: 2 Ben Schmidt Duck Decoys
SKU: 136314273
Price: 325 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $10 - $1,000

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