Lot 0137

Wood Duck Decoy out of Malcolm B. Parks (1872-1957) Rig

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Wood Duck Decoy out of Malcolm B. Parks (1872-1957) Rig

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Description

Wood Duck
Malcolm B. Parks (1872-1957) rig
Prince Edward County, Ontario, c. 1910
12 1/2 in. long

This exceedingly rare and refined woody is one of only two known from the Parks rig. The stylish crest has carved delineation from the back of the bill to the nape of the neck.
Original paint with even gunning wear, neck seam is slightly loose. Minor restoration to lower bill chip.

Provenance: Malcom Parks Rig
Private Collection, Texas

Literature: Jim Stewart, "The County Decoys," Erin, ON, 2004, p. 67, rigmate illustrated.

Condition

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Wood Duck Decoy out of Malcolm B. Parks (1872-1957) Rig

Name: Wood Duck Decoy out of Malcolm B. Parks (1872-1957) Rig
SKU: 155701736
Price: 5000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

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Starting Price $1,500

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