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Thu, Feb 11, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 114

Two Carved Shorebird Decoys

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
probably American, early 21th century, stylized birds and each joined at neck, mounted to later stepped wood stands, curlew with head down, 11-1/2 in.; short billed decoy, 10-3/4 in., both with handwritten inscription to the Godfreys and signed "Ron Stocks" - Provenance: Ron Stocks; Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey

Condition

large decoy with staples to back, drilled hole, and small losses to tail; other with scattered white specksĀ 
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