Wildlife Art-1977 MN #1 First of State Duck Print and Stamps

MN #1 1977 Minnesota First of State Duck Stamp Print and Stamps Mallards. By David Maass .Prints ARTIST PROOF Numbered #126/150 Print and (1) stamp are signed by David Maass. Minnesota Waterfowl Association Medallion is in the center between the 2 stamps. Professionally framed. 18 L x 17 1/2 H The first stamp design was commissioned to Waterville artist David Maass, also a two-time federal duck stamp winner. Patterned after the MWA logo, the design shows three mallards rising above the cattails against a bright blue sky. Minnesota Duck Stamp MN #1 In 1977, a group of dedicated waterfowl hunters, led by the Minnesota Waterfowl Association (MWA), convinced the Legislature to establish the Minnesota Migratory Waterfowl Stamp. A Four men from Albert Lea started the group in 1967. Dick Lindell, Tom Tubbs, the late Bob Head and Ray Hangge. They didn’t think shallow lakes in their area were receiving enough management attention from the Department of Natural Resources, so they began what at the time they called the Southern Minnesota Lake Improvement Association, which was the forerunner to MWA. On September 30, 2019 Minnesota Waterfowl Association dissolved. ***Cash Only*** If interested please include your phone number with the email. collectable, wildlife, print, art, picture, lodge, up north, bird, birds, ornithology, natural resources, lake, pond, waterfowl, office, sporting