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This is a lot of two decoy reference books. 1- American Bird Decoys, by William F Mackey, Jr. 256 pages written by a collector shows several pictures, describes the heritage of classic old decoys made and used in America in the 19th century. Much detailed information and stories in this book. 1- The Art of the Decoy: American Bird Carvings. This 208 page hard cover book by Adele Earnest is filled with pictures, stories, and information. Both books have some wear, but overall in good condition.
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William Lohrman Mallard Drake, Peoria, Illinois. Circa 1920's, glass eyes, hollow body, head and bill have original paint and the rest is old hunter repaint. Bottom has a rigging hook,...
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Workshop by Wendall Sheerman, Streator Illinois, 1970's. This wooden workshop scene is all hand carved pieces which include the carver, his tools, decoys in different stages, dog, mice, many other...
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Mason Standard Grade Canvasback Drake, Detroit Michigan. Original paint, glass eyes, solid body, age cracks, hunting wear and some paint flaking. Bottom left side has some wood loss and soft...
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Evans factory Mammoth Grade Canvasback Drake, Ladysmith, Wisconsin. Has a lot of original paint, glass eyes, solid body, circa 1930's, has neck crack, shot marks and hunting wear. The bottom...