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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.
Sold $125.00
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...
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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...