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Decoys Unlimited Inc
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Summer Auction
Summer Auction
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Auction Location
Best Western Hotel, 100 Trowbridge Rd.
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Bourne
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Massachusetts
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United States
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Saturday, July 23 6PM to 8PM, Sunday July 24 9AM to 12 PM, Monday July 25 8AM to 11AM.
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Decoys and Related Sporting Collectables, Folk Art, Miniature and Decorative Life Size Bird Carvings
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2005 Jul 24
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2005 Jul 25
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81A -
Pair of animated plump Bob White quail by Arnold
Decoys Unlimited Inc
Pair of animated plump "Bob" White quail by Arnold Melbye. Both are in superb original condition in all respects. There are a few minor ...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
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8,400.00
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Extremely rare pair of miniature common terns by
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Extremely rare pair of miniature common terns by A. E. Crowell, East Harwich, MA, mounted on a split rail fence. Rectangular impressed brand on the bo
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Estimate : 4,500.00 - 5,500.00
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4,800.00
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Rare and unique miniature common tern mounted on
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Rare and unique miniature common tern mounted on a piling by A. E. Crowell, East Harwich, MA. Base is painted to resemble water and has an impressed r
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,500.00
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4,200.00
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EARLY Miniature house wren by A. E. Crowell, East
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EARLY Miniature house wren by A. E. Crowell, East Harwich, MA. In XOC. Paper label lost. (decoy)
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
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3,200.00
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Very early and desirable miniature bluebird by A.
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Very early and desirable miniature bluebird by A. E. Crowell, East Harwich, MA in XOC. Paper label lost. (decoy)
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
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2,400.00
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Miniature Purple Finch by A. E. Crowell, East Har
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Miniature Purple Finch by A. E. Crowell, East Harwich, MA in XOC with the rectangular impressed brand on the bottom of the base. (decoy)
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,800.00
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(1,600.00) =
1,600.00
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Miniature Baltimore oriole by A. E. Crowell, East
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Miniature Baltimore oriole by A. E. Crowell, East Harwich, MA. In XOC with rectangular impressed brand on the bottom of the base along with "O...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
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2,000.00
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Early miniature red winged blackbird in by A. E.
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Early miniature red winged blackbird in by A. E. Crowell, East Harwich, MA. In XOC. (decoy)
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
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3,200.00
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Miniature bluebird by A. E. Crowell, East Harwich
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Miniature bluebird by A. E. Crowell, East Harwich, MA. In XOC with the impressed rectangular brand on the bottom of the base. (decoy)
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
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(2,600.00) =
2,600.00
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Miniature robin by A. E. Crowell, East Harwich, M
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Miniature robin by A. E. Crowell, East Harwich, MA in XOC. "Robin" printed on the bottom of the base. (decoy) ...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
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2,500.00
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Red breasted merganser drake carved in the A. E.
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Red breasted merganser drake carved in the A. E. Crowell style by Morence H. Gould, Chatham, MA. Signed on the bottom in ink "M. H. Gould, Cape...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
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200.00
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Red breasted merganser drake made by a Marthas Vi
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Red breasted merganser drake made by a Martha's Vineyard carver and repainted by M. H. "Square" Gould, Chatham, MA. Old neck check, st...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
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200.00
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Preening half sized wood duck drake with wings li
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Preening half sized wood duck drake with wings lifted. In XOC with a few minor dings on the surface. Bottom reads "Bert Williams, Orleans, Mal...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
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200.00
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Preening half sized bluebill drake with lifted wi
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Preening half sized bluebill drake with lifted wings in XOC with a few minor dings on the surface. Bottom reads" Bert Williams, Orleans, Male B...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
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(425.00) =
425.00
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Pair of redhead decoys made and painted in the st
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Pair of redhead decoys made and painted in the style of A. E. Crowell by Cameron McIntyre. In XOC. Crossed wing and tail detail. Drake has a turned h
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
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500.00
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Lesser yellowlegs decoy from NJ with painted eyes
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Lesser yellowlegs decoy from NJ with painted eyes and a nail bill. Struck by a few shot, knot visible under the left side of the tail. Nice OP.
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
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1,600.00
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Running knot decoy from NJ with nice old working
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Running knot decoy from NJ with nice old working paint, some original. Few line checks on the body, small knot on the left wing edge. Bill appears or
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
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600.00
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Yellowlegs from the Seaford, LI area with a few s
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Yellowlegs from the Seaford, LI area with a few shot scars, great dot painting on the body and approx 1 1/2 in of the tail restored. Bill appears to b
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
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(1,100.00 + 220.00BP) =
1,320.00
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Yellowlegs decoy from NJ with carved wing outline
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Yellowlegs decoy from NJ with carved wing outlined, separated wing tips, and dropped tail. Eyes are carved into depressed grooves on the head. Replace
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,500.00
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(1,600.00) =
1,600.00
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Split tail golden plover decoy made in the Seabro
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Split tail golden plover decoy made in the Seabrook, NH style similar to Boyd. Tack eyes and carved wing outlines. Struck by a few shot, some roughage
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
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1,100.00
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Large two-piece curlew decoy from the Brigantine,
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Large two-piece curlew decoy from the Brigantine, NJ area. TWE branded on the bottom. Bird is joined lengthwise with wooden pegs. Wing detail carved,
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
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Large cork curlew decoy with turned head and glas
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Large cork curlew decoy with turned head and glass eyes from east coast of Italy. Entire surface is gesso with paint. Few chips to the surface on rig
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
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(200.00) =
200.00
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Matched pair of hooded mergansers by Doug Jester,
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Matched pair of hooded mergansers by Doug Jester, Chincoteague, VA ca early 1900's. Fine structural condition with OP and over paint on some whi...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
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(1,600.00) =
1,600.00
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Hooded merganser hen decoy made in the Ira Hudson
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Hooded merganser hen decoy made in the Ira Hudson style by a talented contemporary carver. Possibly early Cameron McIntyre. In excellent antiqued con
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
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(400.00) =
400.00
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Hollow tack eye brant decoy by Harry V. Shourds,
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Hollow tack eye brant decoy by Harry V. Shourds, Tuckerton, NJ. Very nicely worn old paint with two tight checks in the neck. Struck by shot. (decoy)
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
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(900.00) =
900.00
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Hollow bluebill drake decoy by Tom Dipper Ortley
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Hollow bluebill drake decoy by Tom "Dipper" Ortley. OP with a few chips and light wear. Painted eyes. Catalog no 0790 impressed into the ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
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(275.00) =
275.00
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Primitive red breasted merganser hen from LI, NY
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Primitive red breasted merganser hen from LI, NY in old paint with a few checks on the back. Light wear. Head may be an in use replacement. (decoy)
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
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(325.00) =
325.00
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Solid body brant decoy from Cobb Island, VA. Tack
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Solid body brant decoy from Cobb Island, VA. Tack eyes are missing, Struck by shot. In old working paint with a coat of varnish that has bubbled along
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
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(850.00) =
850.00
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Canada Goose decoy by Alfred Gardner, Accord, MA
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Canada Goose decoy by Alfred Gardner, Accord, MA with layered wood construction and tack eyes. Used as a stick-up with two mounting holes in the botto
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
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250.00
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A. E. Crowell Monomoy brant decoy in good old wor
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A. E. Crowell Monomoy brant decoy in good old working paint. Numerous knot holes, a few checks in breast and right side. Chunk of wood from the back.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
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Lot of two brant decoys by Alberto Bert Williams
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Lot of two brant decoys by Alberto "Bert" Williams, Orleans, MA. Larger has "AW" brand and "AM BRANT 4-1989" in ink on...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
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300.00
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Silhouette Canada Goose with stake in XOP. (decoy
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Silhouette Canada Goose with stake in XOP. (decoy)
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
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Lot of two half sized black ducks with carved win
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Lot of two half sized black ducks with carved wing and tail detail and painted eyes by M. H. Gould, Orleans, MA. Preener has" M. H. Gould, Orle...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
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(900.00) =
900.00
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Lot of two solid body golden eye hen decoys by Al
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Lot of two solid body golden eye hen decoys by Alberto "Bert" Williams, Orleans, MA in XOP. Sleeper has "HEN GOLDENEYE" and Bert...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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Lot of two herring gulls by Alberto Bert William
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Lot of two herring gulls by Alberto "Bert" Williams, Orleans, MA. ca 1960's in XOP. Both have checks in the bottom. One has glass eyes...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
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Flying wall mount of a hawk with great carved fea
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Flying wall mount of a hawk with great carved feather detail and glass eyes by J. Gustave Jansson, Cummaquid, MA., Cape Cod, ca 1940's. Branded...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
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OUTATANDING folk art carving of a leaping open mo
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OUTATANDING folk art carving of a leaping open mouth bass on a carved wall plaque by J. Gustave Jansson, Cummaquid, MA. ca 1940's. XOP, coat of ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
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1,300.00
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OUTSTANDING turned head white wing scoter decoy b
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OUTSTANDING turned head white wing scoter decoy by Morence H. "Square" Gould, Orleans, MA. Nicely carved wing and tail detail. Bottom has ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
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450.00
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Lot of two miniature wood duck carvings. A sleepy
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Lot of two miniature wood duck carvings. A sleepy wood duck drake with glass eyes, carved wings and tail detail and "M. H. Gould" in ink i...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
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Slightly larger than lifesize ruby crowned kingle
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Slightly larger than lifesize ruby crowned kinglet by Frank Finney, noted folk art carver. Beautifully carved with turned head and wing and tail detai
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
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(375.00) =
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Lot of two Ruddy ducks by noted Cape Cod decoy ca
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Lot of two Ruddy ducks by noted Cape Cod decoy carver and fine instrument craftsman Donald MacKenzie. A turned head drake with glass eyes, fan tail an
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to eastcoazt84 for
(500.00 + 100.00BP) =
600.00
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Hollow turned head red breasted merganser drake b
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Hollow turned head red breasted merganser drake by noted CT carver Keith Mueller. Beautifully carved primary and tail feathers, glass eyes. Signed ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
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(375.00) =
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Hooded merganser drake by Roe Duckman Terry Tur
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Hooded merganser drake by Roe "Duckman" Terry Turned head, glass eyes and "Roe" and "93" branded on the bottom. (de...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 450.00
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Dove decoy by Dave Rhodes, NJ Turned head with a
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Dove decoy by Dave Rhodes, NJ Turned head with a stick mount. Painted eyes. Signed under the tail "D. Rhodes, Y2K. XOC. (decoy)
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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Lot of two bluebill by Alberto Bert Williams, Or
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Lot of two bluebill by Alberto "Bert" Williams, Orleans, MA with "AW" brand on the bottoms. A larger sleeping drake with glass e...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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OUTSTANDING Pair of large flying wall mount wood
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OUTSTANDING Pair of large flying wall mount wood ducks by Gustave Jansson, Cape Cod. Branded "R. G. Jansson" Detailed carving and paint ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
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FINE pair of miniature wall mount flying green wi
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FINE pair of miniature wall mount flying green wing teal branded "R. G. Jansson" with detailed carving and paint. Pins extend from the bac...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
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Pair of miniature wall mount flying pintails bran
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Pair of miniature wall mount flying pintails branded "R. G. Jansson" with detailed carving and paint. Pins extend from the back for mounti...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
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(1,700.00) =
1,700.00
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Great horned owl flying wall mount branded R. G.
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Great horned owl flying wall mount branded "R. G. Jansson" with detailed carving and paint. XOC with surface dirt. (decoy)
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
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Standing snowy owl carving mounted on a section o
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Standing snowy owl carving mounted on a section of branch branded "R. G. Jansson". Detailed carving and paint, large glass eyes. XOC with...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
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