"Viking Rig" Scoter Decoy by Augustus Aaron "Gus" Wilson (1864-1950)
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"Viking Rig" Scoter
Augustus Aaron "Gus" Wilson (1864-1950)
South Portland, ME, c. 1890
17 1/2 in. long
Wilsons of this form have been dubbed the "Viking Rig" due to their distinctly high heads that look like Viking ships. The carving features incised raised wings.
Taken down to mostly original paint with moderate gunning wear neck cracks, one of which has been reset.
Augustus Aaron "Gus" Wilson (1864-1950)
South Portland, ME, c. 1890
17 1/2 in. long
Wilsons of this form have been dubbed the "Viking Rig" due to their distinctly high heads that look like Viking ships. The carving features incised raised wings.
Taken down to mostly original paint with moderate gunning wear neck cracks, one of which has been reset.
Condition
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"Viking Rig" Scoter Decoy by Augustus Aaron "Gus" Wilson (1864-1950)
Estimate $100 - $10,000
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