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Vintage Native American Fish Spearing Decoy

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Early Native American Fish Spearing Decoy: from Sault Saint Marie in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, unknown maker, lead head, tin tail & fins, delicate metal cup side fins, great piece of folkart, 8"L, est. 700 -1000

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Vintage Fish Spearing Decoy: By Unknown Carver found in Michiganâ€™s Upper Peninsula, button & glass eyes, metal tail & metal fins, 8.5”L, estimate 100-200

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Folk Art Carved and Painted Fish Spearing Decoy.: Vintage Folk Art Carved and Painted Fish Spearing Decoy. Original paint, jiggly google eyes, tin fins and tail. No belly weight, instead it is fitted with a lower eyelet screw to secure a line weight

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1930-50s Hand Carved Trout & Pike Fishing Decoys: Featured in this lot are these two hand carved wood fishing decoys circa 1930s-50s mimicking a Rainbow Trout and a Northern Pike. Fish spearing decoys were primarily used when ice fishing with spears,

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1930-50s Hand Carved Wood Trout Fishing Decoys (2): Featured in this lot are these two hand carved wood fishing decoys circa 1930s-50s mimicking a brown trout and a rainbow trout. Fish spearing decoys were primarily used when ice fishing with spears, b

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GROUP OF WOOD DECOYS.: American. Group of five: (1) redheaded canvasback mason; (2) primitive goose decoy; (3) spearing fish decoy; (4) green wing teal stamped S.T.H.; (5) decoy shaped like a gull, lightweight, body is bals

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TWO FISH DECOYS.: American, ex. Ross collection. Early wood spearing fish with white paint, 12.25"l. Together with copper fish, 11.5"l.

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Rare Oscar Peterson Rainbow Trout Fish Spearing Decoy: Cadillac, MI, Exact Fish featured on pg 55 "Michigan's Master Carver Oscar W. Peterson by Ron Fritz" large tack eyes, excellent original paint with very little wear, a few minor paint flakes, overall

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Oscar Peterson Bass Fish Spearing Decoy: Cadillac, MI, rare carved eye, carved tail & metal fins, relief carved gills, dual lead chambers, period 3, mostly original paint with some enhancement on top of back and bottom, great form, 10"L x 1.

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Oscar Peterson Sucker Fish Spearing Decoy: Cadillac, MI, tack eyes, carved tail & metal fins, dual led chambers, strong original paint with light wear, exact fish featured in Oscar Peterson book by Ron Fritz 3 times pgs. 8, 28 & 56, 7.875"L x

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Oscar Peterson Northern Pike Fish Spearing Decoy: Cadillac, MI, tack eyes, carved tail & metal fins, dual lead chambers, period 3-4, strong original paint, great crazed surface & patina, 8.75"L x .75"W x 1.25"T, est. 2,000 - 4,000

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Oscar Peterson Perch Fish Spearing Decoy: Cadillac, MI, large tack eyes, original paint with light wear, a few age cracks in paint, light coat of varnish, overall great example, dual lead chambers, relief carved gills & mouth, carved tail & m

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Oscar Peterson Northern Pike Fish Spearing Decoy: Cadillac, MI, tack eyes, carved tail & metal fins, dual lead chambers, good original paint on the body with a tail repair, 2 small spear marks to top of back, 7"L x .75"W x .875"T, est. 800 - 1,200

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Oscar Peterson Walleye Fish Spearing Decoy: Cadillac, MI, large upholstery tack eyes, carved tail & metal fins, dual lead chambers, strong original paint with some light crazing, small professional tail chip repair, otherwise in excellent condi

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Vintage Native American Fish Spearing Decoy

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by unknown carver, painted eyes, metal tail & metal fins, ex Peter Bram Collection, 9"L, est. Market Determined

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Vintage Native American Fish Spearing Decoy

Name: Vintage Native American Fish Spearing Decoy
SKU: 174576180
Price: 110 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $10 - $10,000

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