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DUCK DECOY BY DAVEY W. NICHOL

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Description

A finely carved and painted male Green Wing Teal decoy created by the late Davey W. Nichol (1890-1977) of Smiths Falls, Ontario. Printed in white letters on the bottom of the decoy: "MALE GREEN WING TEAL BY D.W. NICHOL, SMITHS FALLS, ONT." Carved 1950. Measuring, 5" height x 11" length x 4" width. For a similar example see plate 148, page 156: “Nichol Decoys, The Smith Falls School of Carving”, Bernie Gates, Jeff Mewburn, William C. Reeve, Quarry Press Inc. 2009. The Shaun & Joan Markey Collection.

Condition

Updated October 15th. This decoy has had a repair to the bill, expertly done by the late Warren Snider. Carved circa 1950. Oct16. Corrected birth-death dates.

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DUCK DECOY BY DAVEY W. NICHOL

Name: DUCK DECOY BY DAVEY W. NICHOL
SKU: 162934014
Price: 350 CAD
Availability: InStock

Estimate CA$500 - CA$700

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Starting Price CA$250

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