two important Red Knot `beach robin` decoys, made from balsa wood, from the hunting rig of Ralph Nelson, Atlantic, NC - circa 1940`s

Lot Number:669
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Start Time:10/25/2013 11:00:00 PM
Bid Count:1
High bidder:1000000
Starting Bid:$1.00
Bid Increment:$1.00
Current Bid:$120.00
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These "beach robin" decoys are featured with photo in "Southern Decoys of Virginia and the Carolinas" by Henry A. Fleckenstein, Jr. These rare decoys are in original paint with honest gunning wear & may have been carved by Ralph Nelson, the original owner.
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