The Decoy Collections

"HIGH HEAD CANVASBACKS
BY CHARLES N. BARNARD
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A PAIR OF CLASSIC SUSQUEHANNA FLATS HIGH HEAD CANVASBACKS MADE BY CHARLES N. BARNARD, OF HAVRE DE GRACE, MARYLAND, THE "DECOY CAPITAL OF THE WORLD".  THESE DECOYS WERE MADE ABOUT 1920 TO HIDE THE SILHOUTTE OF THE SINKBOX RIG USED TO HUNT BAY DUCKS SUCH AS CANVASBACKS, BLUEBILLS AND REDHEADS.  THESE DECOYS ARE EXTREMELY RARE AND VALUED HIGHLY BY COLLECTORS.



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