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Lot Misc Carving Books
Lot Misc Carving Books
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8 decorative wildlife and decoy carving books. Including hard to find titles like Bob Kerr's Waterfowl of the World in Miniature. Condition: Good
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Lot Misc Carving Books

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Summer Sporting Collectibles 2024

May 18, 2024 11:00 AM EDT|
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Lot Misc History Books: 4 decoy history books including Wild Fowl Decoys by Joel Barber
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Lot of Wildfowl Carving Mag: Complete Set of Wildfowl Carving Competition Magazines from 1992-2006. Decoy and decorative carving reference material. Condition: Very good, as is
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2 lure boxes: Two tackle boxes of lures, many Heddon and some Creek Chub. As Is
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3 Shell Crate boxes: 3 Shotshell Crate boxes. Dupont Remington Express, Western Cartridge Co, and Hayes bros. 2 contemporary lids come with this lot. - Condition: Good graphics. Tight age split in the one side of the
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4 Bags Brass Shotgun Shells: 4 -Remington 20g. 6 - Winchester 12g. 13 - Remington 12g. - As is
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10 Decoy Weights: 10 assorted decoy weights - As Is
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5 Mitchell Reels: 5 working Mitchell Reels in original boxes - As is
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Bluebill Hen - Mark Kears, NJ: Mark Kears (1856-1946) - Northfield, NJ c.1910's -14.75" long - Large bodied bluebill attributed to Mark Kears. Condition: Appears to be a mix of mostly original and some working paint - as is
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6 Reference Books: 6 decoy carving and decoy history books, with one being The Art in Making Decoys by Keith Mueller. Good condition - As is
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6 Reference Books: 6 decoy history books, including The Great Book of Wildfowl Decoys by Joe Engers, Shore Bird Decoys, New Jersey Decoys, and Southern Decoys of Virginia and The Carolinas by Henry Fleckenstein.
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Lot Misc Carving Books: 8 decorative wildlife and decoy carving books. Including hard to find titles like Bob Kerr's Waterfowl of the World in Miniature. Condition: Good
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Lot Misc History Books: 4 decoy history books including Wild Fowl Decoys by Joel Barber
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Lot of NA Decoy Collector Mag: 15 back issues of North American Decoys from the late 1970's and early 1980's. Decoy reference material. Condition: good, as is
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Lot of Wildfowl Carving Mag: Complete Set of Wildfowl Carving Competition Magazines from 1992-2006. Decoy and decorative carving reference material. Condition: Very good, as is
May 18, 2024Lot of Wildfowl Carving Mag
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2 lure boxes: Two tackle boxes of lures, many Heddon and some Creek Chub. As Is
May 18, 20242 lure boxes
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