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RARE OWL by the Herter's Sporting Goods Co

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Herter's Folk Art Painted Great Horned Owl Decoy: An American folk art hand-painted carved pine Great Horned Owl decoy, probably by Herter's Sporting Goods Co., Waseca, MN, mid 20th century, solid body construction, with working glass eyes, raised on

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EIDER, HERTERS: EIDER by the Herter's Sporting Goods Co., Waseca, MN. 1893 Series in very good original paint and structural condition. Very small chip to underside of bill. Retains glass eyes. Unrigged. Overall leng

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Rare Owl License Plate Topper: Cast aluminum with reflective eyes. Good color and gloss. Shows areas of paint loss. Marked National Colortype Co. Tough topper to find. Measures: 3.5"X3" Rating: 8.5 Est: $100-$200

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Rare Owl Decoy: attributed to the Hoosier Call & Decoy Co, Delphi, IN, stuffed canvas body with printed feather pattern, canvas legs attached to wooden base, some minor gunning wear but in overall good condition, 22"

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FACTORY BLACK DUCK, similar to the Herter’s Decoy Co.: FACTORY BLACK DUCK, similar to the Herter’s Decoy Co. Good paint that appears to be original. Retains bottom keel. “Redone H.H. Reynolds 174” written on bottom

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RARE GOLDENEYE DRAKE by the Animal Trap Co.,: RARE GOLDENEYE DRAKE by the Animal Trap Co., Pascagoula, MS. Good original paint and condition, with wear to tail edges and bill.

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MALLARD DRAKE, HERTER'S: MALLARD DRAKE from the Herter's Decoy Co., Waseca, IL. Good original paint with some minor rubs to head. Some staining to the lower part of body. Retains glass eyes. Full keel. 50-75

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CANADA GOOSE, HERTERS: EARLY CANADA GOOSE by the Herter's Decoy Co., Waseca, MN. Retains good original paint showing some in-use wear. Good structural condition. Balsa body. Retains factory eyes. Hairline crack to neck. Wei

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RARE WOOD DUCK HEN by the Wildfowler Decoy Co: RARE WOOD DUCK HEN by the Wildfowler Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Good original paint with some flaking to head. Very good structural condition with light in-use wear. "Cat's eye" speculums, factory k

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GOLDENEYE DRAKE, BARNEGAT BAY DECOY CO.: RARE GOLDENEYE DRAKE by the Barnegat Bay Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Good original antiqued paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Signed by three makers. 100-200

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OVERSIZED MALLARD HEN STICK UP, WILDFOWLER: OVERSIZED MALLARD HEN STICK UP by the Wildfowler Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and condition. Very minor rubs to top of head and some nicks to back. Rare feeding position. Head

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RARE HIGH-HEAD BLACK DUCK by the Wildfowler Decoy Co.,: RARE HIGH-HEAD BLACK DUCK by the Wildfowler Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Nice feathering overall. Retains glass eyes. Inlet weight and rigg

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RARE OWL by the Herter's Sporting Goods Co

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RARE OWL by the Herter's Sporting Goods Co., Waseca, MN, circa 1947. Very good weathered original paint and good structural condition. Raised split-tail caving. Small chip to back of left ear. Retains original claw beak and original glass eyes. Retains two screw eyes on either side of head. Two dowel legs and metal rod for mounting. For an almost identical example, see "North American Decoys" by K. Trayer, page 203. A very fine example from this early factory.

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RARE OWL by the Herter's Sporting Goods Co

Name: RARE OWL by the Herter's Sporting Goods Co
SKU: 70279700
Price: 700 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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