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Rare Doug Jester (VA, 1876-1961), Goldeneye Pair

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Rare Doug Jester (VA, 1876-1961), Goldeneye Pair

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Rare Doug Jester (VA, 1876-1961), Goldeneye Pair

Chincoteague, Virginia, circa 1940s, carved and painted wood.
Longest length 12.25
Published in Decoy Magazine March/April 2004, page 12.
Former collection of Bob Gresham.
From an Eastern Shore, Virginia Collector
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com

Condition

Original paint with moderate gunning wear, hen has age check down back and moderate craquelure to paint.

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Rare Doug Jester (VA, 1876-1961), Goldeneye Pair

Name: Rare Doug Jester (VA, 1876-1961), Goldeneye Pair
SKU: 178022223
Price: 1300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $25,000

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