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Lot of 2 hardcover books. One of the books is "Decoys A North American Survey" by Gene and Linda Kangas. This 331 page book is very informative and encompasses the major decoy making areas of North American which were located along the four major waterfowl migration routes. Book is intended to assist the reader in developing an awareness, appreciation and overall perspective of characteristics and history. The 2nd book is "New England Decoys" by Shirley and John Delph. This 159 page book features some of the best New England carvers, as well over 250 pictures of hand made ducks of Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Connecticut, and Massachusetts.
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Mikko Turtle Spearing Decoy. Tack eyes, original paint, metal feet and tail with rust, inletted lead weight on bottom. Turtle has wear, and measures 6" long, 3-1/2" wide, and 1-1/2"...
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Benz Factory Mallard Drake, Jefferson City, Missouri. Original paint, circa 1930's, solid body, glass eyes, minor hunting wear with some shot marks, small age crack in the front lower portion...
Sold $425.00
Preening Wood Duck by Virgil Hodge, Williamsfield, Illinois. All original, glass eyes, solid body, raised carved wings, very detailed. Small age crack and a few small paint blemishes on back,...
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Ben Heinemann mourning dove, Durham, North Carolina. Hard to find, especially in this condition, this dove is in near mint condition, very life-like, all original, solid body, carver's signature engraved...