Golden Plover, Ramsey Summerside PEI or Bronsdon MA
This distinctive style of hollow-body plover is claimed by both Canadian and American collectors. Attributed variously to both John Ramsey of Summerside Prince Edward Island and a Mr. Bronsdon of Harwich Massachusetts. Laurin believed these to be Canadian in origin. Broad head. Pronounced tail carving. Inserted wood beak. Glass bead eyes. Unmarked. 11". Acquired from Joe French (2005)
Condition
Original paint with fine surface. Light gunning wear. Minor wear to the tip of the tail. A second hole in the base was filled-in.
Estimate
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This distinctive style of hollow-body plover is claimed by both Canadian and American collectors. Attributed variously to both John Ramsey of Summerside Prince Edward Island and a Mr. Bronsdon of Harwich Massachusetts. Laurin believed these to be Canadian in origin. Broad head. Pronounced tail carving. Inserted wood beak. Glass bead eyes. Unmarked. 11". Acquired from Joe French (2005)
Condition
Original paint with fine surface. Light gunning wear. Minor wear to the tip of the tail. A second hole in the base was filled-in.
Estimate
Reserve
Time, Location
Auction House
