Welcome to Raine's Tavern and thank you for shopping my Decoys, Folk Art, Antiques and Collectibles.
I am Art Raine and I sell and buy quality decoys from the Chesapeake Bay, Chincoteague Virginia , Maryland and Virginia's Eastern Shore. Makers such as: Justis,Chesser,Kralic,McIntyre,Piccirillo,Lawson,Birch,Mitchell,Tyler, Ward, Hancock, Hudson,Skees, McNair, Daisey, Smoker Bros.,Cobb,Joiner,Gibson,Gibian and others.
"Decoys are in all original condition. Any issues will be noted in description write-up."
May 15, 2012
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"I offer lay-away and payment plans". Certifed by PayPal " Money back if not satisfied"
Please contact me. 443-614-6015
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1924 series
Dupont F, FF, FFF Gunpowder Tin Set $225.
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George Strunk and one of his latest carvings.
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Ronald Justis holding his 2011 Ward World Best in Show Curlew. Ronald's World winner spent the last year on display at the Ward Museum in Salisbury, Md.
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My name is Art Raine and I reside on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. The actual Raine’s Tavern, better known as McLean house, is in Appomattox, Va. This is where the “war between the states” came to an end.
For more history you can visit here.
Timothy O' Sullivan's 1865 series: the McLean House, formerly the "New " Raine Tavern, with Wilmer McLean's two younger children and two servant girls on the porch. (National Archives) |

Bill Gibian in his shop carving a Dowitcher.
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Oliver Lawson holding his Teal made for "The Duck House" in 1959.
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Rich Smoker, Somerset County MD. shares his World winning Black Duck that displayed in Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC.
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Ira Skees displayes his Shore Birds April 2011.
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Pray for and give honor to those who perished on this date.
9/11/01
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Visit us at Goose on the Roof Antiques , Route 50, 5 miles West of Salisbury, MD. Go here for directions.
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. "I offer lay-away and payment plans".
Certified by PayPal " Money back if not satisfied"

The Ward World Championship, 1976
Paul Marshall (left) Lem Ward (center) James Corb Reed (right)
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Delbert "Cigar" Daisey holding his early 70's Black Duck. Carved two-piece from Cottonwood.
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First Mate, "Chance" ready for action while gunning Diver ducks on Chesapeake Bay.
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