BRADDOCK BROTHERS BRANT GOOSE DECOYVintage Carved and Painted Game Bird Decoy, with glass eyes, by Braddock Brothers (ME), dated 1982, with branded oval maker's mark and ink signed by Lester Braddock on base,...
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BRADDOCK BROTHERS CANADA GOOSE DECOYVintage Carved and Painted Wooden Decoy, depicting a swimming Canada Goose with glass eyes, by Braddock Brothers (Maine), dated 1982, with oval branded maker's mark and ink...
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SUNFISH DECOYHarold E. "Rick" Rickert(1923-1990)
Mt. Clemens, MI, c. 1955
8 1/2 in. long
“It is a rare opportunity for the collecting world to see a magnificent group of mint decoys as they left the maker’s...
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CAINES-STYLE BLACK DUCKMark S. McNair(b. 1950)
Craddockville, VA, c. 1990
17 1/2 in. long
A one-of-a-kind grand black duck with a sweeping neck and heart-shaped wings made in the spirit of the Caines Brothers'...
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BLACK DUCKThe Ward Brothers
Lemuel T.(1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, c. 1948
17 1/2 in. long
A classic 1940s Ward gunning decoy with excellent paint feathering. This turned-head balsa-bodied...
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1936 CANADA GOOSEThe Ward Brothers
LemuelT. (1896-1983) and Stephen (1895-1976) Crisfield, MD, c. 1936
22 in. long
A cedar-bodied decoy with detailed bill carving. The bottom of the decoy displays "Lem - Steve,...
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SURF SCOTERThe Ward Brothers
LemuelT. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, 1970
14 1/2 in. long
The underside of this hollow decoy displays the inked inscription "Surf Scoter by Steve Ward Painted...
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SLEEPING BLUEBILL PAIRThe Ward Brothers
LemuelT. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, 1972
13 in. long
An exceedingly rare life-size pair of bluebill carvings in sleeping postures. The bottom of the carvings...
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PINCH-BREAST PINTAIL DRAKEThe Ward Brothers
LemuelT. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, c. 1932
18 1/2 in. long
A rare pinch-breast model pintail from the rig of aviation pioneer Glenn L. Martin (1886-1995)....
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THE WARD FLYING MALLARD PAIRThe WardBrothers
Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, 1936 and 1937
21 in. tall and 19 in. wingspan
The Wards’ ability to capture likeness of species is...
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RARE BLUE-WINGED TEAL PAIRThe Ward Brothers
LemuelT. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, 1950
11 1/2 in. long
A fine rigmate pair of blue-winged teal decoys with turned heads, long flared bills, and upswept...
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"WHITE MALLARD CLUB" PINCH-BREAST PINTAILTheWard Brothers
Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, c. 1932
18 3/4 in. long
“The Ward Brothers made pintails early on in their craft and they were...
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TURNED-HEAD WILLETLloyd J. Tyler (1898-1970)
Crisfield,MD, 1948
10 in. tall, 14 in. wide
An alert willet carving with raised wings on a driftwood base by Crisfield's self-titled "Coy Duck King." This exact Tyler carving is prominently...
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CANVASBACKThe Ward Brothers
Lemuel T.(1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, c. 1948
15 3/4 in. long
A balsa-bodied decoy signed and dated by the Wards on the underside. This is the first decoy collected...
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THE "HOOKED ON FISH" GREEN SUNFISHHaroldE. "Rick" Rickert (1923-1990)
Mt. Clemens, MI, c. 1955
8 1/2 in. long
“It is a rare opportunity for the collecting world to see a magnificent group of mint decoys as they...
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EXCEPTIONAL MALLARD DRAKEChauncey "Chance"Wheeler (1888-1945)
Alexandria Bay, NY, c. 1920
17 3/4 in. long
This highly refined mallard is understood by many to be not only the finest Chauncey Wheeler decoy, but also...
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EARLY HUMPBACK BLACK DUCKThe Ward Brothers
LemuelT. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, 1921
17 in. long
“Stephen W. Ward (1895-1976) and his brother Lemuel Travis Ward (1896-1984) of Crisfield, Maryland...
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RARE PREMIER-GRADE WIGEON HENMason DecoyFactory (1896-1924)
Detroit, MI, c. 1910
15 in. long
This exceedingly rare premier-grade decoy recently surfaced on the island of Martha's Vineyard. Illustrating its rarity,...
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WILKINSON BROTHERS REDHEADA hollow-bodiedRedhead drake decoy by the Wilkinson brothers, Brockville, Ontario, in original paint with fine comb graining on the mid section; the bottom is carved in a V shape -- a Wilkinson...
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WARD BROTHERS PINTAIL DRAKE DECOY, CRISFIELD,MARYLAND,...Ward Brothers Pintail Drake Decoy, Crisfield, Maryland, 1948, original paint, turned head (worn), desirable model, signed "Steve and Leon Ward", (crack on left...
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VERY RARE CAINES BROTHERS MALLARD DRAKEGeorgetown,South Carolina, circa 1900, possibly by Hucks Caines, oversized with raised, heart shaped wings indicative of the Caines' shop, finely carved head, tack eyes, 7-3/4 x 17-1/2...
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LOU REINERI PINTAIL DRAKE DECOY CHINCOTEAGUE,VIRGINIA, 20TH CENTURY LENGTH 16”.LOU REINERI PINTAIL DRAKE DECOY, Chincoteague, Virginia, 20th Century, In the style of the Ward Brothers. Dimensions: Length 16"....
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WARD BROTHERS BLUEBILL DECOY CRISFIELD,MARYLAND, 20TH CENTURY LENGTH 15".WARD BROTHERS BLUEBILL DECOY, Crisfield, Maryland, 20th Century, Signed and dated on base "1936 L.T. Ward Crisfield. Md Lem Ward". Dimensions:...
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TWENTY BOTTLES OF VINTAGE CALIFORNIARED WINE: 20 RED WINE: 2014 1000 Stories Vineyard Bourbon Barrel Zinfandel (2), 1995 Beaulieu Vineyard (BV) Cabernet Sauvignon (2), 2012 Beaulieu Vineyard (BV) Rutherford...
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TWENTY BOTTLES OF VINTAGE CALIFORNIARED WINE: 20 RED WINE: 2014 1000 Stories Vineyard Bourbon Barrel Zinfandel (2), 1995 Beaulieu Vineyard (BV) Cabernet Sauvignon (2), 2012 Beaulieu Vineyard (BV) Rutherford...
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TWELVE BOTTLES OF CALIFORNIA CABERNETSAUVIGNON: SAUVIGNON: 2012 Beaulieu Vineyards (BV) Rutherford (1); 2015 Decoy Wine Company (1); 2012 Freemark Abbey Winery (1); 2015 Frei Brothers Winery, Alexander Valley...
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BRADDOCK BROTHERS MERGANSER DECOY VintageCarved and Painted Wooden Duck Decoy, depicting a swimming merganser, by Braddock Brothers (ME), dated 1983, with glass eyes and inserted crest, oval branded maker's mark...
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WARD BROTHERS CARVED PINTAIL DUCK DECOYWardBrothers (Crisfield Maryland, 1895-1976 and 1896-1984) , carved and painted pintail duck decoy, ca. 1936, 17 1/2" l. Provenance: A New York collection.
Competitive in-house...
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WARD BROTHERS CARVED CANVASBACK DUCKDECOYWard Brothers (Crisfield Maryland, 1895-1976 and 1896-1984) , carved and painted canvasback duck decoy, with slightly turned head, 16" l. Provenance: A New York collection.
Competitive...
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CARVED AND PAINTED CANADA GOOSE DECOYDiminutiveWard Brothers (Crisfield, Maryland 1895-1976 and 1896-1984), carved and painted Canada goose decoy, with a balsa body and turned head, inscribed on underside Canada Goose...
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TWO FRAMED LIMITED EDITION SIGNED WARDBROTHERS DUCK DECOY ART PRINTS. 8 3/4"H X 9 3/4"W (IMAGE) 14 1/2H X 16"W (FRAME) (ONE)Two framed limited edition signed Ward Brothers duck decoy art prints. Double pencil...
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THREE DECOYS, MUTE & TRUMPETER SWANS& MERGANSER Group of three modern American carved and painted wooden hunting decoys with glass eyes comprising, a mute swan, a Hornick Brothers signed 1980 Raymond E. Hornick...
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Ward Brothers painted goose decoy. 25''Length 9'' Ht....
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CAST IRON AND METAL SHOTGUN SHELL LOADERByBelcher. Approximate height 18. Note: According to the consignor this belonged to brothers ''Big'' Dan and Jim Look noted gunners and decoy carvers on Martha's Vineyard Massachusetts.''...
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Carved redheaded duck decoy attributedto Ward Brothers early 20th c. branded RVM 16" h. ?...
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Carved and painted balsa Canada Goosedecoy l.t. ward brothers, 1948 Signed and inscribed on bottom, old working paint. L: 23 1/4 in. PROVENANCE: Ex. collection: Bobby Richardson. Property...
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