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Measures 2 " by 3 " by 5 " long . Outstanding condition with only some minor abrasion. Appears to be unused. Circa 1928 and manufactured by Kirby, Beard & Co of … Measures 2 " by 3 " by 5 " long . Outstanding condition with only some minor abrasion. Appears to be unused. Circa 1928 and manufactured by Kirby, Beard & Co of Paris , France . Although this duck shape is probably standard for the time period , the color and origin of retailer is not. Called " DUCKY " on the bottom . American and Canadian versions of the duck bottle opener were never called by this name. It is certainly odd that the writing is in English , but not terribly uncommon either . Between the wars many items were described in English due to the amount of servicemen still stationed in France. A wonderful hunters piece . RARE like this. Offers welcome. Price: $150.00 USD

Circa 1930's or 1940's . Measures 5 " by 3 " by 2 " roughly. Though Chambers is known for his iconic Ontario Duck decoy carvings , he often used his skills … Circa 1930's or 1940's . Measures 5 " by 3 " by 2 " roughly. Though Chambers is known for his iconic Ontario Duck decoy carvings , he often used his skills in making other animals besides ducks. He made these items on his own accord , or for gifts to family friends and children. VERY RARE. Sourced from a private collection of wooden folk art . Offers considered. Price: $179.00 USD

A very nice old prehistoric duck decoy. Double steel shaft keel and hand hammered sheet lead weights. Has remnants of braided silk line as well. No real damage apart from the missing … A very nice old prehistoric duck decoy. Double steel shaft keel and hand hammered sheet lead weights. Has remnants of braided silk line as well. No real damage apart from the missing paint, which some still shows through. Unknown original origin. All decoys 120 years or older are prized examples of this collector field. Rare. Price: $150.00 CDN

Circa 1888 to 1895. An American tin from Wilimington, Delaware. Measures 6 1/4 " diameter by 7 " high. Nice condition with original stamped spelter screw top. The Hercules company was one … Circa 1888 to 1895. An American tin from Wilimington, Delaware. Measures 6 1/4 " diameter by 7 " high. Nice condition with original stamped spelter screw top. The Hercules company was one of many chemical and explosive companies bought up by The Duponts from around 1900 to 1914. This can however seems to be a true can made before Duponts involvements. The first that I have seen in my travels so it must be pretty rare as such. I have found no previous online auction records for such a type of tin. Price: $165.00 USD

Measures 3 1/4 " by 4 1/2 " long. Circa 1880 - 1890. Very thick construction. Well worn with lots of age. Depicts 2 golden retrievers or something similar. For the duck … Measures 3 1/4 " by 4 1/2 " long. Circa 1880 - 1890. Very thick construction. Well worn with lots of age. Depicts 2 golden retrievers or something similar. For the duck or fowl hunter. Price: $50.00 USD