Ward Brothers, Crisfield, Maryland. - Apr 26, 2024 | Guyette & Deeter, Inc In Il
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Ward Brothers, Crisfield, Maryland.

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Ward Brothers, Crisfield, Maryland.
Ward Brothers, Crisfield, Maryland.
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Description
Rare high-head broadbill in slight swimming position. Head is turned, cocked, and slightly forward. Thick stipple paint on body.  Signed by the Ward brothers on the underside. This was reportedly Bud Ward's favorite Ward Brothers decoy. Measures 16" long.

Provenance: Bobby Richardson collection. Donal C. O'Brien collection. Private southern collection.
Condition
Mix of original and early working Ward paint showing moderate gunning wear; lightly hit by shot; very minor roughness on edge of bill; slight separation at filler in neck seat.
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Ward Brothers, Crisfield, Maryland.

Estimate $18,000 - $22,000
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Starting Price $9,000
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