CURLEW, C. SPRAGUE

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CURLEW, C. SPRAGUECURLEW by Chris Sprague, Beach Haven, NJ. Mason style in very good original paint and good structural condition. Bill reset at midpoint. Relief carved wings and painted feather detail on tail. Head sl

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BRANT, C. SPRAGUEBRANT by Chris Sprague, Beach Haven, NJ. Early working paint worn to wood in areas. Very good structural condition with gunning wear. Raised knot near tail, neck crack strengthened and seam visible bu

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CANADA GOOSE, C. SPRAGUEFINE CANADA GOOSE by Chris Sprague, Beach Haven, NJ, circa 1940s. Very good original paint and structural condition. Some paint rubs to sides and area of sap bleed under tail. Hollow construction. Car

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BLACK DUCK, C. SPRAGUEFINE BLACK DUCK by Chris Sprague, Beach Haven, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Several very tiny paint fleck to sides. Hollow construction. Carved in the style of Rowley Horner.

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TWO MALLARDS, C. SPRAGUETWO MALLARDS, a drake and hen, attributed to Chris Sprague, Beach Haven, NJ. restored paint and condition. Hollow construction. Stamped CTS on bottoms. 200-300

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RED HEAD HEN, C. SPRAGUEVERY FINE RED HEAD HEN by Chris Sprague, Beach Haven, NJ, (1887-1982). Competition carving in excellent original paint and unused condition. Paint rub to top of head and right wing. Professional repai

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MALLARD DRAKE AND HEN, C. SPRAGUE ATTRIB.TWO MALLARDS, a drake and hen, attributed to Chris Sprague, Beach Haven, NJ. Restored paint and condition. Hollow construction. Stamped CTS on bottoms. 200-300

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BRANT, C. SPRAGUEBRANT by Chris Sprague, Beach Haven, NJ. Very good original paint. Some paint shrinkage to sides. Very good structural condition. Hollow construction. Subtle painted feather work to back. Retains blac

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CURLEW, C. WILBERRARE LONG BILLED CURLEW by Charles "Pete" Wilber, Island Heights, NJ. Preening model in excellent original paint and structural condition. Very detailed painted featherwork overall. Relief-carved wing

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RED HEAD DRAKE, C. SPRAGUERED HEAD DRAKE by Chris Sprague, Beach Haven, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Minor scuffs to head, breast and back. Ice groove separation on back. Head turned slightly left. Su

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BRANT, C. SPRAGUEEARLY BRANT by Chris Sprague, Beach Haven, NJ. Working paint with in-use wear and good structural condition. Crack at mid-neck reset. Hollow construction. Retains tack eyes. Overall length is approxim

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BLACK DUCK, C. SPRAGUEBLACK DUCK by Chris Sprague, Beach Haven, NJ. Horner style in very good restored paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Overall length is approximately 16 inches. 200-300

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RED KNOT, C. SPRAGUERED KNOT by Chris Sprague, Beach Haven, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Relief-carved wings and wing tips. Retains glass eyes. Mounted atop a custom base. Overall length is appr

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MERGANSER HEN, C. SPRAGUE RIGMERGANSER HEN from the Chris Sprague rig, Beach Haven, NJ, circa 1920. Restored paint and fair structural condition. Old crack to neck. Retains pad weight and leather rigging. 75-125

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BLACK DUCK, C. SPRAGUEBLACK DUCK by Chris Sprague, Beach Haven, NJ. Areas of original paint and good structural condition. Detailed painted feather work overall. Retains tack eyes. Overall length is approximately 15 inches

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BLACK-BREASTED PLOVER, C. SPRAGUEBLACK-BREASTED PLOVER by Chris Sprague, Beach Haven, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Retains glass eyes. Mounted atop a custom base. Overall length is approximately 11 inches. 1

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OYSTER CATCHER, C. SPRAGUEOYSTER CATCHER by Chris Sprague, Beach Haven, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Raised wing tips and split-tail carving. Head, with glass eyes, gazing upward. Mounted on wire legs

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SANDERLING, C. SPRAGUESANDERLING by Chris Sprague, Beach Haven, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Signed by maker. Mounted atop a custom base. Overall length is approximately 9 inches. 100-200 =

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THREE RUDDY TURNSTONE FLATTYS, C. SPRAGUETHREE RUDDY TURNSTONE FLATTYS by Chris Sprague, Beach Haven, NJ. Very good original paint and condition. Painted wing pattern to all. Painted eye detail. All retain original bills. Two with two placem

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BLACK-BREASTED PLOVER, C. SPRAGUEBLACK-BREASTED PLOVER by Chris Sprague, Beach Haven, NJ. Good original paint and structural condition. Some paint flaking to head and areas of discoloration. Tight check below neck. Mounted atop a cus

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THREE SHOREBIRDS, C. SPRAGUEGROUP OF THREE SHOREBIRDS by Chris Sprague, Beach Haven, NJ. All in excellent antiqued original paint and structural condition. The group consists of long-billed dowitcher, a robin snipe and a turnsto

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CurlewCurlew Virginia, c. 1900 12 in. long A Virginia curlew with tight stippling and fine provenance. Appears to be original paint with some darkening to wear and moderate gunning wear. Original imperfecti

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MINIATURE EGRET AND CURLEW, C.W. WATERFIELDMINIATURE SNOWY EGRET AND CURLEW by C.W. Waterfield, Virginia Beach, VA. Both in excellent original paint and condition. Both mounted atop custom bases. Both signed and dated '92 and '94. 75-125

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Francis Orpen Morris (1810–1893) – Esquimaux Curlew – Wood engraving (c. 1860)This hand-colored wood engraving depicts the Esquimaux Curlew (Eskimo Curlew), a wading bird shown in profile, included in the large ornithological series A History of British Birds. Francis Orpen Mor

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