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Lot of 2 books: #1-Deadrise and Cross-planked, by Larry S. Chowning. This 177 page soft cover book will take you on a "journey into the history of twentieth century wooden deadrise boat building., highlighting its role in Chesapeake Bay culture, and providing deeper insight in to the builders who created these works of nautical ingenuity". Nicely written with several pictures. #2-Decoys North America's One Hundred Greatest by Loy S. Harrell Jr. This 206 page hardcover book has detailed information and full page colored pictures of around 100 different decoys. Very interesting and informative book. Both books are in good condition with minor wear.
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Robert Elliston Pintail Drake, Bureau, IL. Very nicely restored by T.J. Hooker, decoy has glass eyes, comb painting, hollow body, circa 1895, lead weight on bottom, has minor wear. Measures...
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Pair of Miniature Mallards, Mason Style by Ray Schalk, Clemont Florida. Signed and dated 1976 on bottom, each measure 5" long, 1-1/2" wide, and 2" tall, very good condition.
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Tony Chiado Pintail Drake, Granville, Illinois. Circa 1930's, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint. This is an early model that Tony carved with his brother Tom. "12" on the lead...
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White Bass fish spearing decoy by Marcel Meloche, Cochrane, Ontario. Glass eyes, metal fins, detailed carved wooden tail and gills, inletted lead weights on bottom as well as "MEM". Is in...