Ammie Paul (1872-1952), Rare Pair of Redheads

Davis, North Carolina, circa 1910, carved and painted wood, drake has incised WP, the hen has had the incised brand gauged out. Length 13.75 in. x 6.75 x 6 From the hunting rig of John Wesley Paul (1903-1992), the son of Ammie Paul. Ammie Paul was the first caretaker of the Carteret Rod and Gun Club from 1903 to 1905. He is Carteret County's second known oldest decoy maker. His decoys are rare and highly collectible. Original paint, age checks in both bodies, both necks have stable cracks, wear the left side of the bill on the hen.

Estimate:$950

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