Mallard - Ducks Unlimited



2006-07 Description Cards

ART

“Got’em Dad”

Ducks Unlimited 2006/07 International Artist of the Year

• This marks Ralph McDonald’s 21st print to be featured in the National Art Package and the 14th print in the Greenwing Series

• In the last 27 years McDonald’s prints have generated over 20 million dollars for Ducks Unlimited

• Includes a 2006/07 IAOY medallion inlaid in the mat

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“Into the Fog”

• Richard Clifton is a Delaware native and a self-taught artist specializing in wildlife

• This marks his 5th appearance in the National Art Package

• “Into the Fog” captures the splendor of a flock of Greenwing Teal making their way to a foggy marsh

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“Open Field Runners”

• In 1981 Bruce Miller decided that his love for the outdoors could be revealed in his artwork

• Over his career he has won many conservation stamps and awards

• 1999 DU International Artist of the Year

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“Great Retrievers-Yellow Labrador-Pintails”

• Jim Killen is highly respected in the art world as an accomplished dog artist

• Killen has once again shown his uncanny ability to recreate the loyalty that emits from a skilled Labrador

• This is Killen’s 19th appearance in the National Art Package

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“Backwater”

• Scot Storm has received numerous awards including Ducks Unlimited International Artist of the year in 2005/06

• “Backwater” illustrates a new perspective on waterfowl in flight

• The vivid colors and action of this piece is sure to bring life to any room

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“Return to Hay Bale”

• Scot Storm started his career in architecture but his love of hunting and the outdoors inspired him to paint

• The self-taught artist began painting full time in 1999

• This piece captures the grandeur of a flock of Redheads and a lone Canvasback gathering at a favored “honey hole”

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“Mack’s Mallards”

• Phillip Crowe utilizes actual life experiences in his paintings to create scenes with dramatic realism

• You can almost here the wings beat as the Mallards descend upon the flooded timber

• Crowe has participated in the National Art program many times since 1990

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“Waterfowling Hot Spots, Canada Geese at Currituck Sound”

• Marks the second piece in the Waterfowling Hot Spots Collection by David Maass

• David Maass has been commissioned to capture the most popular waterfowling spots

• The Currituck Sound is known for its population of fish and wildlife and is a migrating path for ducks, Canada Geese, and other birds

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“Heading South”

• This is Richard Plasschaert’s third appearance in the National Art Package

• He was the International Artist of the Year in 2001/02

• Plasschaert has captured a trio of American Wigeon “Heading South” for the winter months

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“Family Outing”

2005 Ducks Unlimited Canada Artist of the Year

• British Columbian Shae Inglis ha been an artist all his life

• He recreates a heartwarming scene of a bull elk as he stands alongside his mate and their calf in a meadow

DECOYS

Mallard

• Cast from original carving by Jett Brunet (Bru-nay)

• Includes a DU Special Edition medallion

• Dimensions: 14 ½” x 7” x 8 ½”

C0620

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Flying Mallard Pair

• Flying pair of life-size Mallards

• Cast with the look and feel of real wood

• Carved by Mike Borrett, who specializes in carving flying waterfowl

• Equipped with ceiling grid clips, 35# test line, coast lock swivel clips and Shepard hooks for mounting to table or railing

C0621

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Flying Wood Duck

• Drake wood duck in flight

• New design for hanging on the wall

• Cast from an original carving by master carver, Sam Nottleman

C0622

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“Into Flight” Pintail Pair

• Hand painted Pintail pair created by Sam and Lily Nottleman

• Signed Certificate of Authenticity

• Includes Ducks Unlimited Crest medallion

C0623

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Black Duck

• Created by master carver John Gewerth

• Cast bird had been recreated in precise detail

• Includes a Ducks Unlimited Special Edition medallion

C0624

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Canada Goose

• Reproduced from an original carving by Hersey Kyle

• Felt bottom features the Ducks Unlimited logo in Gold

• Dimensions: 22” x 9”

C0625

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Canvasback Drake “Shooting Rig” Collection

• Third species of waterfowl created for the “Shooting Rig” Collection

• Carved by World Champion carver Dick Rhode

• Each decoy will feature a Ducks Unlimited crest medallion, artist signature in the oak keel, and an acrylic base for display

• Purchaser of the drake will have the first opportunity to purchase the Canvasback hen decoy to complete the pair

C0626

GENERAL MERCHANDISE

Windmill

• Accent the yard or garden with this aluminum windmill

• Approximately 5 1/2’ tall

• Custom leaping Labrador design and the DU logo

L0630

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Flatware Set

• 72-piece stainless steel flatware set

• Includes 12 place settings

• Wooden storage case and brass colored embellishments

L0631

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13pc Cutlery Set

• Sleek contemporary design will make an amateur chef look like a professional

• Each piece is made of stainless steel and the duckhead is laser etched in each blade

• Custom block conveniently houses six steak knives, two paring knives, butcher knife, boning knife, bread knife and a sharpening tool

L0632

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“Big Shot” Cookie Jar

• Keep the tasty treats in reach with a shotgun shell cookie jar

• Matching salt and pepper shakers

• Dimensions: Cookie jar – 8 ½” tall; Shakers – 3 ½” tall

L0633

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Decoy Display

• Three carved Canvasback decoys mounted on a rustic board

• Includes a Ducks Unlimited medallion

• Overall dimensions: 33” x 19”

L0634

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“High Country” Deer Sculpture

• Sculpted by artist Greg Peltzer

• Limited edition piece is cast in resin and crushed alabaster for added detail

• Includes a “exclusive” medallion in the base

L0635

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“Caught in the Middle” Puppy Sculpture

• Trio of playful Lab pups training for their first hunt

• Cast in crushed alabaster and fine resins

• Sculpted by accomplished artisan, Greg Peltzer

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Upland Game Feather Collection

• Features primary feathers from Turkey, Pheasant, Partridge, Quail and three species of Grouse

• Carved by sculptor John Gewerth

• Framed dimensions are 30 ¾” x 32 3/8”

L0637

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Man’s Fossil Watch

• Stylish Fossil watch has stainless steel rectangular case and bracelet

• Dramatic black face features the duckhead logo with three hand quartz movement and a date function

• Water resistant up to 50 meters

• Packaged in a collectible tin

• Eleven year warranty

L0638

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Woman’s Fossil Watch

• This woman’s bracelet watch is both stylish and elegant

• Features stainless steel case and bracelet with “Adjust-o-matic” links

• Face has easy to read indexes, quartz movement and is adorned with the duckhead logo

• Water resistant to 30 meters

• Packaged in a collectible tin

• Eleven year warranty

L0639

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Picnic Basket

• Fully lined wicker basket featuring all of the amenities for a service of four people

• Includes: Blanket with carrying case, cutting board and knife, salt and pepper shakers, cork screw, and 4 each: plates, knives, forks, spoons, cloth napkins and wine glasses.

• Basket dimensions: 13 ½” x 16” x 11”

L0640

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“Friends” Sculpture

• Three-dimensional sculpture replicated from artwork by the popular wildlife artist, Art LaMay

• The attribution of human characteristics to animals, or anthropomorphism, are features LaMay uses in many of his pieces

• Dimensions: 18” x 5 ½” x 10”

L0641

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“Santa’s Helpers” Sculpture

• This marks the seventh year for the collectible Santa to be featured in the Event Merchandise package

• Sculpted by Phillis Driscoll

• “Santa’s Helpers” is an exclusive piece for the Ducks Unlimited events

L0642

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28” Rolling Duffle

• Constructed of heavy-duty nylon

• Large, easily accessible compartments and drop bottom

• Embroidered DU logo

L0643

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Sherpa Throw & Pillow Set

• Keep warm and cozy with this Sherpa throw and pillow set

• Throw measures 51” x 61”

• Pillow measures 17” x 17”

• Both feature an embroidered DU duckhead logo

L0644

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“Birds of a Feather” Mirror

• Artist Greg Peltzer created this unique three-dimensional mirror as an exclusive to DU

• Cast out of alabaster and fine resin for detail

• A smoked mirror adds the perfect backdrop to accent the artwork

• DU logo and nameplate adorns the frame

L0645

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Optics Set

• Perfect for any outdoor enthusiast

• Features a spotting scope, monocular and a pair of 12x50 binoculars

• All pieces include a soft carrying case and are housed in a custom aluminum case

L0646

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Oil Lamp

• Add warmth and charm to any room

• Great for the cabin or blind

• Painted in green semi-gloss with the duckhead logo etched on the globe

L0647

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Silver Pintail Necklace

• Unique contemporary design to compliment any wardrobe

• Sterling silver pintail pendant with 15” chain

• Presented in a gift box

L0648

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Letterman’s Jacket

• Classic style letterman’s jacket features quilted wool body and leather sleeves

• Black on black design highlights the DU logo embroidered on the left chest

• Available in XL only

L0649

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Aluminum Gun Case

• Constructed of sturdy aluminum with reinforced corners for superior protection

• Interior is lined with crated foam and secured with key lock and pad lock receptacles

• The Ducks Unlimited logo is screenprinted on the front of the case

L0650

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Garden Bell

• 7 ½” aluminum garden bell

• Painted in a decorative verdigris finish with gold logo

• Securely attaches to a wall or post

L0652

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“Treetop” Cardinal Sculpture

• North America’s most common and vibrant song bird

• Sculpted by accomplished artisan, Greg Peltzer

• Measures 8” high

L0655

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Duck Crossing Sign

• The 18” x 18” aluminum sign is sturdy enough for indoor or outdoor use

• Just right for your home or duck camp driveway

• The vibrant yellow color is sure to get everyone’s attention

L0657

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“Ready and Waiting” Puppy Photo

• These little guys are waiting on the day when they can join their master on the big hunt

• The puppy photo has been offered at DU events since 1997

• Framed prints include a brass title plate

L0658

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Gamo Air Rifle

• This air rifle shoots .177 pellets and has single pump action as well as an adjustable rear sight

• The stock and forearm are black and the DU logo is screened onto the rifle in white

• This gun is not recommended for children 16 and under

Y0675

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Leather Briefcase

• Dress for success with this stylish black leather briefcase

• Features multiple accordion style compartments

• Embossed DU logo on the flap and stack repeat logo on the lining

L5521

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Regulator Wall Clock

• Traditional style Regulator Wall Clock to help keep you on schedule

• Features the DU duckhead logo on the face and “Ducks Unlimited” is screened on the glass

• Powered by 3 AA batteries

L5520

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“Gale Winds” Bronze Sculpture

• Sculpted by the very talented artist, Ronnie Wells, in an exclusive edition for Ducks Unlimited

• Duplicate to the large sculpture featured outside of the Ducks Unlimited National Headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee

• Limited to an edition of 5,500

E0474

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GREENWING

Child’s Director’s Chair

• Sturdy oak wood framed director’s chair features “no pinch” sides.

• Heavy duty royal blue canvas seat and back with full color embroidered Greenwing logo on the back

• Made in the USA

G0670

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Greenwing Hunting Kit

• This kit is designed to get young hunter ready for the sport of waterfowling

• Kit includes a Primos duck call with lanyard, a flashlight, a pair of 8x21 binoculars, and a Waterfowl ID booklet

• All items adorned with the Greenwing logo and packaged in a wearable pouch

G0671

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Plush Moose

• Perfect pal to delight any Greenwing, this plush moose stands approximately 15” tall and is sporting camouflage gear

• The Advantage Wetlands vest is adorned with a Greenwing logo patch

• He has moveable arms which are waiting to hug his newfound friend

G0672

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Greenwing Watch

• Youth watch with analog movement and luminous hands

• Features the Greenwing logo on the face and a fully adjustable Velcro strap

• Presented in a tin with the Greenwing logo

G0674

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28” Camo Wagon

• Your little Greenwing will be hauling his prize possessions in style

• Custom 28” camouflage wagon

• Features the Max-4 pattern and the DU logo

L5524

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STAMPS & ANCILLARY ART

2006 Federal Duck Stamp Print

• Sherrie Russell Meline is the 2006/07 Federal Duck Stamp winner with the soft rendition of the Ross’ Goose

• Since 1934 the Federal Duck Stamp has generated more than $670 million and has acquired more than 5.2 million acres of important wetlands and associated habitat

• Includes a signed and numbered limited edition stamp print, a mint 2006 Federal Stamp and a Ducks Unlimited medallion

A0614

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2006 DU Stamp & Print

• Scot Storm, Ducks Unlimited’s 2005/06 International Artist of the Year, painted this spectacular scene with a pair of Buffleheads in flight

• This is Ducks Unlimited’s twenty-third year to produce this collectable stamp

• Includes a signed and numbered limited edition stamp print and a mint 2006 DU Stamp

A0615A

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2006 DU Stamp & Decoy

• Includes a single mint 2006 DU Stamp by artist Scot Storm

• Fully painted Bufflehead cameo

• Framed and double matted in a collective tradition, designed to coordinate with the 2006 DU Stamp Print

A0615C

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2006 DU Stamp & Medallion

• The stamp is reproduced from the DU Stamp print by the 2005/06 International Artist of the Year, Scot Storm

• This collection features a mint block of four 2006 DU Stamps

• Attractively framed and double matted ready for hanging

A0615B

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“Hidden Treasure” Ivory-billed Woodpecker Print

• Realization that the Ivory-billed Woodpecker exists in an Arkansas wildlife refuge, sent shock waves through the conservation world

• Thought extinct for over a half century, researchers have never given up the “rediscovery” of this magnificent bird

• Eloquently framed and matted featuring a complimenting woodpecker cameo

L5527

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Guns

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Franchi 912, 3 ½” Magnum Semi-Auto Shotgun

B0683

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Rossi- 20ga /.22 Two barrel set (ladies/youth)

B0684

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L.C. Smith Over/Under

B0685

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Remington 11-87 Premier Special Edition 20-Gauge Shotgun

• This 20-gauge is a follow-up to the 12-gauge that was used in 1998/99, enhanced with the same unique artwork

• Satin-nickel plated receiver is custom engraved with Ducks Unlimited Mallard and Canvasback artwork

• Special DU serial numbering

• Stock and Forearm are “Tournament Grade” American Walnut

• Fitted with a black rubber recoil pad

• 28” barrel with a 3” chamber

• Three Rem-Choke tubes (Improved Cylinder, Modified, and Full).

• Full length hard case

B0681

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Benelli Nova 3 ½” Magnum Pump Shotgun

• 12-gauge 3 ½” magnum

• 26” ribbed barrel has internal screw-in choke tubes (IC, M, and F)

• Front bar sight

• One-piece stock and forearm in black synthetic

• Black rubber recoil pad

• “Ducks Unlimited” and the duckhead logo on the right side of the receiver

• Special Ducks Unlimited serial numbering

. B0682

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Savage .17 Caliber Rifle (10/30)

• Model 93R17G

• 17 caliber Hornady Magnum Rimfire

• 21” blue-finished barrel

• 5 shot detachable magazine

• Walnut stained hardwood stock

• Cut checkering and a DU medallion inlaid on the stock

B0686

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Charles Daly 3” Auto Loader (GIG)

• 12 gauge auto-loader

• Full Advantage Max-4 camo.

• 28” barrel, 3” chamber, ventilated rib

• Front sight bead

• Black rubber recoil pad

• Three screw in multichokes (F, M, IC)

• Special DU serial numbering

B0687

Knives

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Hallmark Knife

• United Cutlery is providing this year’s Hallmark knife

• Rich, resin-impregnated wine-wood handle

• Coined nickel silver DU shield medallion in the handle

• Solid nickel-silver handle rivets

• Full length tang and custom designed “Ducks Unlimited” etched blade

• Stainless steel blade

• Fitted genuine leather sheath embossed with the duckhead logo

K0691

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Greenwing Knife

• This year’s Greenwing Knife supplied by Bear & Sons

• 3” Zytel one hand opener

• High carbon 440 stainless blade

• Green Zytel handle

• Metal belt clip for easy use and safety for the youngster

• Attractive display box adorned with the Greenwing logo

K0692

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Gentleman’s Knife

• Folding Gentleman’s Knife from Remington Arms

• A duckhead logo medallion is inlaid in the rugged looking Delrin handle

• Nickel silver bolsters

• Blades are made from 440 stainless steel

• Serrated bone/cartilage blade

• A pin punch

• A choke tube wrench

• Display box with the DU logo

K0693

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