BJ Pawlaczyk, Michigan 1994 Signed Ice Fishing Decoy handmade houses I've had an eye out

I've had an eye out lately for 19th century school notebooks

Great overall condition

like this pearlware Staffordshire child's cup

This lot includes five black ink drawings which range in side from 9 1/2" x 8 to 19" x 12"

the women's branch of the US Army--formed as an auxiliary unit (WAAC)  in 1942

BJ Pawlaczyk, Michigan 1994 Signed Ice Fishing Decoy handmade houses I've had an eye outThis one is not very old, but I find it pretty charming; I'm actually not sure what it is meant to be but it sure looks happy whatever the case! It was signed BJ and dated 1994 on the underside; a bit of searching led me B. J. Pawlaczyk of Michigan, maker of both duck decoys and fishing decoys, who I'm certain was its maker. It is lead weighted but looks never to have been dropped in the water, though I do believe it had a couple of tiny ears, now