RARE Mint Rigmate Pair of High Head Canvasback Decoys by Will Heverin MD VA

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RARE Mint Rigmate Pair of High Head Canvasback Decoys by Will Heverin MD VA:
$650.00

William Heverin (1860-1951) Charlestown, Cecil County, MD – Long-necked Canvasback pair, Heverin\'s best style, from the turn of two centuries back in old gunning paint, with stretched (4-inches) alert heads, paint eyes, neck shelves, paddle tails, Mitchell wing patterns on the hen, weights & staples attached, tight neck check on the hen, without repair. These are the same style Heverin canvasbacks as the Heverin canvasback hen on the cover of J. Evans McKinney\'s book Decoy of the Susquehanna Flats and their makers. A prolific decoy maker, Chesapeake Bay decoy books feature Heverin decoys and several are on display at both the Upper Bay and Havre de Grace Decoy Museums. (see cover story Decoy Magazine Jan/Feb 97).FREE SHIPPING (from Florida). Thanks for looking.