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Unread 01-27-2021, 11:53 AM   #11
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Craig, has it ever been determined if the person with the decoys in that WHF painting is a woman, a boy, or just a young companion? Must have been a chilly ride in that sidecar none the less.





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I have this image and have had it printed poster size or smaller
Craig, that's a great image; wish it said Parker on it!
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wish it said Parker on it!
That exposed hinge pin says enough for me. Wonderful painting!

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That exposed hinge pin says enough for me. Wonderful painting!

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Careful; it could be an early Stevens or a Sterlingworth Gun Co. !
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Foster was a wonderful illustrator. He really knew how to show that recessed hinge pin in his paintings.


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Thanks everybody; I think I have it handled !
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My mini-poster project completed, framed and ready to hang...

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