Description

Group of four 1,000 Islands souvenir paddles. Titled Calumet, Autumn Scenery, Camping, Lighthouse and Moonlight. Measure 22" long.

Provenance: Dean Hyde collection.

Condition

All very good and original; with minor rubbing; camping paddle with some roughness to wood on back of blade.

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Alpheus Keech (1855-1926).

Name: Alpheus Keech (1855-1926).
SKU: 228961215
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Lot 0583

Estimate $1,000-$1,500Apr 24, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT

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Decoys and Sporting Art Auction Day Two

Apr 24, 2026 11:00 AM EDT

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