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Redhead Drake by Ben Schmidt

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REDHEAD DRAKE by Ben Schmidt, Detroit, MI. Appears to: REDHEAD DRAKE by Ben Schmidt, Detroit, MI. Appears to be very good original paint and condition. Small chip on right side of tail. Relief-carved wings. Retains keel

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2 Duck Decoys: 1 Ben Schmidt redhead drake, Centerline, MI, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & working paint with some gunning wear & a few shot marks, 14"L & 1 canvasback drake attr to Dave Hodgman,

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4 Schmidt Duck Decoys: 1 redhead drake by Ben, center hollowed body, restored paint, 1 bluebill drake, solid body, working paint, 1 early Ben mallard drake, solid body, old working paint that has been taken down & 1 redhead

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Ben Schmidt Pr of Redhead Duck Decoys: Centerline, MI, both have glass eyes, drake has solid body, appears to be original paint with some hunter touchup to bill & hen is center hollowed, mostly original paint with touchups on sides, both h

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Ben Schmidt Pr of Redhead Duck Decoys: Centerline, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, mostly original paint with some gunning wear & shot marks, drake has hairline crack in bill, Dr. Paul A. Johnsgard Collection, 17"L, est. 300 - 500

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4 Duck Decoys: 1 Ben Schmidt redhead hen, 1 canvasback hen by east coast carver, branded CARTER on bottom, 1 bluebill drake & 1 hen by unknown carvers, all are combination of original & working paint, some with wear

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RARE BLUEBILL DRAKE by Ben Schmidt, Detroit, MI, circa: RARE BLUEBILL DRAKE by Ben Schmidt, Detroit, MI, circa 1930’s. Very old working paint, some of which is original. Good structural condition. Typical carved wing feathers. Balsa construction. Head tu

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BLUEBILL DRAKE, B. SCHMIDT: BLUEBILL DRAKE by Ben Schmidt, Detroit, MI (1884-1968). Good original paint showing some in-use wear. Good structural condition with hairline check the length of back. Carved wing feathers. Retains fu

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Group of (3) decoys: Group of (3) decoys, to include: Redhead Drake by Ben Dye, Perryville, Maryland. The surface has been lightly scraped to reveal the original paint along with some areas of touch up. The bottom shows a

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Hen and Drake Canvasbacks by Ben Schmidt: Pair of exceptional canvasbacks by Ben Schmidt, (1884-1968), Centerline, MI. The hen is a 16 ½ inch decoy with subtle carved wing and feather detail. In fine original paint with a very small

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Antique Duck Decoy Redhead Hen by Ben Schmidt: Antique Hand Carved and Hand Painted Circa 1930's Duck Decoy Hollow Redhead Hen by Ben Schmidt, Detroit, Michigan. 8 inches x 15 inches (#41)

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REDHEAD DRAKE, B. DYE ATTRIB.: VERY EARLY REDHEAD DRAKE attributed to Ben Dye, Perryville, MD, circa 1880's. Good working paint and structural condition. Head appears original to body. Retains tack eyes. Typical mid-neck check. Ret

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4 Duck Decoys: 1 large oversized canvasback drake by unknown Michigan carver, 1 Frank Schmidt redhead drake in combo paint, 2 canvasback drake by unknown Michigan carver, working paint, sizes range 16"L - 20"L, est.

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Ben Schmidt Mallard Drake Decoy: Ben Schmidt Mallard Drake. Old hunter repaint, hollow, keel removed, 1940's, Centerline, Michigan. 15"L x 7"W x 8.5"H

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Ben Schmidt Mallard Drake Decoy: Ben Schmidt Mallard Drake. Some original paint, hollow body with bottom board, 1940's, Centerline, Michigan 17"L x 6"W x 7"H

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RED HEAD DRAKE by Frank Schmidt, Detroit, MI. Original: RED HEAD DRAKE by Frank Schmidt, Detroit, MI. Original paint showing some very minor in-use wear. Head turned slightly right. Keel with rigging swivel. Branded with large J and branded HALL. Typical b

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Redhead drake by Ben Schmidt, (1884-1968). of Centerline, MI. An fine early example by Michigan's revered decoy maker. In excellent original condition with minimal wear.

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Redhead Drake by Ben Schmidt

Name: Redhead Drake by Ben Schmidt
SKU: 109655319
Price: 350 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $900 - $1,200

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Starting Price $300

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