The Decoy Collections

"WARD BROTHERS MALLARDS"

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IN THE LATE 1940'S, LEM AND STEVE WARD OF CRISFIELD, MARYLAND PURCHASED A LARGE AMOUNT OF WWII SURPLUS BALSA LIFE RAFTS, AND USED THE WOOD TO MAKE SOME OF THE MOST SPECTACULAR HUNTING DECOYS EVER MADE.  THIS PRINT DEPICTS A CLASSIC PAIR OF 1948 MALLARDS.  LEM'S SIGNATURE IS REPRODUCED FROM THE ORIGINAL PAINTING.



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