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Levi Rhodes Truex Truex Trio
Levi Rhodes Truex (1860-1934) Atlantic City, NJ
$4,800
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,000–$2,000over estimate
Sold Jul 2021at Copley, July 2021
SpeciesOtherConfigRigSize12"PaintOriginalQuantity3
The catalog record
Levi Rhodes Truex (1860-1934) Atlantic City, NJ willet is 12 in. long
A black-bellied plover, yellowlegs, and willet by this well-known New Jersey maker. All three represent the maker's best work. All are in original paint with light gunning wear. The yellowlegs has a blood drip on the back left side.
Provenance: The Johnson Collection
Literature: Gene and Linda Kangas, "Decoys: A North American Survey," Spanish Fork, UT, 1983, p. 174, pl. 382 & 383, related decoys illustrated.
Provenance
The Johnson Collection
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