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AMERICAN WEATHERVANE AND DECOY.

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TWO NAIVE AMERICAN DECOYS.: Second quarter 20th century. Original paint and tack eyes. Seagull with faint pencil name "Chester B__", 10"l. and teal by Frank Hass, Wisconsin. Signed on lead weight. 12"l.

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FIVE AMERICAN DECOYS.: Mid 20th century. Working decoys. Two, including a mallard, have worn original paint, 12.5", 13"l. The other three including a goldeneye from Michigan have old paint. Average 14"l. Varying wear and sp

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FOUR AMERICAN DECOYS.: Mid 20th century. Three wood and one cork. Two smaller have original paint, two mallards have old paint and cork mallard has repaired neck. Wear, age splits and some loss. 13" to 18"l.

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TWO AMERICAN DECOYS.: Mid 20th century. Both with black and white overpaint. One with naive head has repaired neck. Wear. 16.5", 18.5"l.

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TWO AMERICAN DECOYS.: First half 20th century. Bufflehead with original paint attributed to C. Bryan (Charles Bryan?). Minor wear. 14.5"l. And a surf scooter of layered wood from Jamaica Bay. Original working paint has los

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SIX AMERICAN DECOYS.: Found in Sandusky, Ohio ca. 1950. Naive carved ducks with thick original paint. Two live size including a pintail with ducklings on its back, 21"l. And four miniatures, two having penciled names "Runt

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(2) Books- Wild Fowl Decoys & American Decoys: Wild Fowl by Joel Barber has numerous creaes and some page folding, American Decoys has some staining on front and back covers

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AMERICAN MERGANSER DECOY.: Early 20th century. Carved wood with original paint and leather fringe crest. Minor edge loss, neck and wing have repairs. 17.25"l.

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AMERICAN EVANS DECOY COMPANY CANVASBACK.: Ladysmith, Wisconsin, 1921-1932. Stamped label on underside. Working decoy with original paint and glass eyes. Wear, minor shrinkage lines and a few faint shot scars. 18.5"l. From the Collection of Ma

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AMERICAN BRANDT DECOY.: Attributed to New Jersey, early 20th century. Carved hollow body, nail eyes and original paint. Overall wear, age splits, repaired neck. 17.5"l.

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Twentieth century. Full bodied copper eagle weathervane with embossed detail. Missing talons. On a pine stand, 28.5"h. overall. And a pine goose decoy with traces of old paint. 21"h.

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AMERICAN WEATHERVANE AND DECOY.

Name: AMERICAN WEATHERVANE AND DECOY.
SKU: 99433382
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

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