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Edward Ted Mulliken Running Willet

Edward "Ted" Mulliken (1896-1964) Old Saybrook, CT, c. 1955

Edward "Ted" Mulliken – Running Willet – 2020
$180
Brought, including buyer's premium
Sold 15 Feb 2020at The Winter Sale 2020 — Copley

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SpeciesShorebird (other)PoseStandardSize12.5"PaintOriginal

The catalog record

Edward "Ted" Mulliken (1896-1964) Old Saybrook, CT, c. 1955 12 1/2 in. long

Wildfowler expert Richard LaFountain's tag relays that this exceedingly rare gunning shorebird decoy was made on Mulliken's sailing voyage from New England to the Bahamas for shorebird hunting on the island nation. Original paint with minimal wear.

Provenance: Richard LaFountain Collection

Provenance

Richard LaFountain Collection

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