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(5) WORKING DECOYS - Late 19th to early 20th c, all

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Early Carved Peep Decoy: Early Carved Peep Decoy Date: Late 19th - Early 20th Century Materials: Pine Dimensions: 6"H (as shown) X 9"W (bird) X 2"D (bird) Provenance/Additional Information: Use worn dry original painted surfa

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Two carved and painted pine decoy pigeons,: Two carved and painted pine decoy pigeons, Two carved and painted pine decoy pigeons, late 19th/early 20th century, one with glass eyes, largest 13cm wide 30cm long 16cm high (2) Condition Report: The

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Carved and Painted Pine Honking Goose Decoy: Carved and Painted Pine Honking Goose Decoy Possibly Maine, late 19th/early 20th century With holes on underside to mount stick legs. Length 30 3/4 inches, with custom stand. Provenance: Adele Ernest,

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Three primitive wooden decoys in old paint, late 19th: Three primitive wooden decoys in old paint, late 19th to early 20th century. Some shrinkage cracks otherwise good original condition.

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Hand made folding tin and wood Canadian goose decoy in: Hand made folding tin and wood Canadian goose decoy in original paint. Late 19th to early 20th century.

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Flattie shorebird decoy with notched tail, original: Flattie shorebird decoy with notched tail, original paint, late 19th to early 20th century. 10"L. Very good condition.

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(5) WORKING DECOYS - Late 19th to early 20th c, all

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(5) WORKING DECOYS - Late 19th to early 20th c, all unmarked, including: (2) Buffleheads with gouge work feathers and tack eyes, Scoter, Mallard & Canada Goose. 14" to 18" long. Nice age and use patina.

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(5) WORKING DECOYS - Late 19th to early 20th c, all

Name: (5) WORKING DECOYS - Late 19th to early 20th c, all
SKU: 28763460
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $800

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