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Fine Early Fish DecoyCirca 1st quarter of 20th century, likely white pine in original silver and black painted finish with original lead weights sunk into top of head, nicely carved and engraved fins, gills, and mouth wit

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Large Early Fish DecoyTitle: Large Early Fish Decoy Date/Period: C 1940 Material: Pine, Tin, Lead Dimension: 4”H X 11”W X 3 1/8”D Provenance:Very fine large curved tail Midwest U. S. ice fishing decoy. Well detailed

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EARLY FISH DECOYEARLY FISH DECOY, possibly a sucker, in very old weathered paint. Fair structural condition with two fins missing, rigging screw, and loose tail. Overall length approximately 7 inches. 75-125

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Fish WeathervaneFine early fish weathervane. American, circa 1875. Molded copper with a fine natural verdigris patina with traces of gilt. H 12 1/2", W 24 1/4". Condition: Excellent condition. No restoration. One fin

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Bluebill Drake with the "Geddes" BrandBluebill drake from upstate New York c1910. A fine early decoy in gunning condition with all or mostly original paint in good condition. Probably from the Weedsport area. Similar in some ways to a Ste

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Early Fish Spearing Decoyby unknown Michigan carver, similar to Vandenbosch, excellent surface, brass fins, 10.5"L, est. Market Determined

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Large and early midwestern fish decoy ca 1920'sTitle: Large and early midwestern fish decoy ca 1920's Dimensions: 11" long This is an attractive decoy with an unusual and bright paint color combination. There is some wear and loss from use, but it

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A Very Fine Wooden Fish DecoyA Very Fine Wooden Fish Decoy. Measure 15" Long. This, and many lots forthcoming were found at the massive central Florida estate of a true antiquarian who amassed his magnificent collection over a li

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Early Pike Fish DecoyUnknown maker, with honest age, measuring over 17" in length. Carved from hardwood with large tack eyes, hand painted in green with white scales and red accents, 4" x 3/4" lead weight embedded in the

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Early Fish Spearing Decoy by UnkownCarver, Painted Eyes, Metal Tail & Fins, 5"L, Est. Market Determined

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Early Fish Spearing Decoy by Unknown MICarver,Painted Eyes, Carved Tail, Metal Fins, EX. Peter Bram Collection, 6"L, Est. Market Determined

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Lot of 2 Early Fish Spearing Decoys by UnknownUpper Peninsula Carver, 11.5", Metal Tail & Fins, Est. 50-75

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Carved Fish DecoyLarge early carved fish decoy. Early 20th century. Eyes have residue of yellow paint, center of fish is painted with yellow and five nail heads , dashes of yellow paint on tail. at bottom four plugs o

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RAINBOW FISH DECOY, C. CHRISTIANSENVERY FINE RAINBOW FISH DECOY by Carl Christiansen, Newberry, MI, circa 1990. Excellent original paint and condition. Detailed gill carving and inlet metal fins. Retains glass eyes and rigging fin. Ove

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Rare Early Michigan Perch Fish Decoy & Rod.1920-1930. Excellent example attributed to Oscar Peterson based on holes in dorsal fin and domed brass eyes. Original painted features. Rarely seen hand-held rod and line used to fish. Purchased by th

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Early Creek Chub Fish DecoyThis exact decoy appears in Creek Chub Lures & Collectibles on page 155, listed as an “Early Prototype for the Ice Fishing Decoy made around 1920, Rare”. Measuring 4 1/4” in length,

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Early Sucker Fish Spearing Decoyby unknown carver from Lake St. Clair, tack eyes, metal tail & metal fins, relief carved gills, combination of original & old working paint with some wear & flaking, 9.5"L, est. 300 - 500

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Early George Randall Fish DecoyEarly George Randall fish decoy, Minnesota. Painted wooden body with metal fins. 9.75 inches long. Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a bid in advance of the auction,

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Patriotic Fish DecoyA fine patriotic carved fish decoy with lead weighted bottom and metal fins 2" high x 7.5" Long Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a bid in advance of the auction, su

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Group of Painted Wood and Metal Fish DecoysGroup of Painted Wood and Metal Fish Decoys Early to mid-20th century Some with sheet tin fins and inset lead weights. Approximately twenty-two pieces. Various sizes and makers. Length of largest 19 1

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Early Native American Fish Spearing Decoyfrom Sault Saint Marie in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, unknown maker, lead head, tin tail & fins, delicate metal cup side fins, great piece of folkart, 8"L, est. 700 -1000

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Early Bud Stewart Giant Fish DecoyExtraordinary sturgeon decoy measuring 31" in length overall. Extremely rare, clearly signed Bud Stewart on the chin in red, and retaining its original painted rubber fins (Stewart inserted smaller me

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Fine New England Merganser DecoyFine early  New England Merganser decoy. Carved wood with possibly original paint L 17-3/4". H 4-3/4" x L 17-3/4" x  W 6". In house US Fedex ground shipping available for $65

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C1940's Folk Art Wood & Tin Fish Decoy Original PaintC1940's folk art wood with tin fish decoy in fine original paint C1940's 7 1/4" long x 3" high Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a bid in advance of the auction, sub

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