(2) CHARLIE JOINER SIGNED MALLARD DUCKDECOYS(lot of 2) Duck decoys signed at the underside "Charlie Joiner, Chestertown, Md., 2004 (Charles W. “Speed” Joiner, Jr.,1921-2015), both with glass eyes, lead keel,...
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THE SURACE FEEDING PLOVERObediah Verity(1813-1901)
Seaford, Long Island, NY, c. 1870
9 3/4 in. long
“Verity’s most distinctive form is a feeding shorebird, with its bulbous head bent down and forward, its...
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THE MULLER VERITY PEEP PAIRObediah Verity(1813-1901)
Seaford, Long Island, NY, c. 1880
6 3/4 in. long
This exceptional peep pair showcases identical form in two distinct plumages. The first is in a rarely seen darker-backed...
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RED-BREASTED MERGANSER PAIROrlando "Os"Bibber (1882-1970)
South Harpswell, ME, c. 1910
19 3/4 in. long
An exceptional and exceedingly rare rigmate merganser duo with turned heads and original horsehair crests....
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FRANK W. BENSON (1862-1951)Setting Decoys,1923
signed "Frank W Benson" lower left
etching, 7 3/4 by 10 3/4 in.
Paff #228, edition of 150
Kennedy & Co., New York label on back
Provenance: Private Collection, Middleburg,...
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MACKEY-WHEELER BLACK DUCKCharles E."Shang" Wheeler (1872-1949)
Stratford, CT, c. 1940
17 1/4 in. long
This Connecticut classic features a refined hollow pine body, turned head, and Shang’s signature scratch...
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WATERFOWLING SANTA CLAUSFrank S. Finney(b. 1947)
Capeville, VA, 1983
28 in. tall
This carving depicts legendary 20th-century decoy collector and dealer Bud Ward as Santa Claus laden with treasures.
The smiling...
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16) BOOKS: NATIVE AMERICAN, TEXAS HISTORY,HUNTING(lot of 16) Hunting, Texas and Native American historical books, comprising: (1) "Louisiana Duck Decoys," Charles W. Frank, Jr., Pelican Publishing Company, Gretna,...
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FRANK PEETERS RED-BREASTED MERGANSERDRAKE DECOY MICHIGAN, LATE 20TH CENTURY LENGTH 19”. DRAKE DECOY, Michigan, Late 20th Century, Glass eyes. Branded on underside "Frank Peeters Decoys". Dimensions: Length...
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SIXTEEN FRANK ADAMO DECOY PINS CONTEMPORARYLENGTHS FROM 3” TO 4”.SIXTEEN FRANK ADAMO DECOY PINS, Contemporary, Carved wooden miniatures of classic decoys. All signed on back "Adamo". Dimensions: Lengths from...
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EIGHT DECORATIVE CARVED WOODEN DECOYSLATE 20TH CENTURY LENGTHS FROM 8” TO 20”., Late 20th Century, Includes three ring-necked ducks, a canvasback, a pintail, a hooded merganser and a quarter-size pintail...
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FRANK FINNEY MERGANSER DRAKE DECOY PUNGO,VIRGINIA, CONTEMPORARY LENGTH 16”.FRANK FINNEY MERGANSER DRAKE DECOY, Pungo, Virginia, Contemporary, In sleeping form. Branded "FF" and stamped "Finney" on underside....
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FOUR OLD WORKING DECOYS LENGTHS FROM12” TO 16”.FOUR OLD WORKING DECOYS, A canvasback drake by Bill Elliot, a bluebill drake branded "HH Stevens", a goldeneye drake by Frank Lewis and a goldeneye drake...
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FRANK COOMBS GOLDENEYE HEN DECOY ALEXANDRIABAY, NEW YORK, EARLY 20TH CENTURY LENGTH 14”.FRANK COOMBS GOLDENEYE HEN DECOY, Alexandria Bay, New York, Early 20th Century, Glass eyes. Dimensions: Length 14"....
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TWO FRANK ADAMS DECOY PAPERWEIGHTS WESTTISBURY, MARTHA’S VINEYARD, 1871-1944 LENGTHS 6" AND 8”.TWO FRANK ADAMS DECOY PAPERWEIGHTS, West Tisbury, Martha's Vineyard, 1871-1944, A redhead drake and a mallard...
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FRANK S. MOON, TWO CARVED AND PAINTEDMALLARD DECOYS Finely carved and painted wood, inset glass eyes, both inscribed and dated to underside "Frank S. Moon / H. I. /2009."...
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PUBLISHED FRANK FINNEY (VA, B. 1947),CANVASBACK FLIER Dated 1964, carved and painted wood, glass eyes, published on page 57 of Gun Clubs & Decoys of Back Bay & Currituck Sound by Archie Johnson and Bud Coppedge....
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PAIR OF LOUISIANA CARVED DUCK DECOYSPairof Louisiana Carved Duck Decoys , c. 1950s, mallard drake and hen, attr. to Joe Verdin, longer 15 1/2 in.; together with an attributed to Frank Uzee coot, c. 1920s, with lead...
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PAIR OF LOUISIANA CARVED DUCK DECOYSPairof Louisiana Carved Duck Decoys , c. 1920s, mallard drake and hen, attr. to Lee Cambor, Morgan City, LA, longer 15 1/2 in Reference: Frank, Jr., Charles W. Wetland Heritage,...
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FOUR FRANK J. DOBBINS, JONESPORT, MAINECARVED ANDFour Frank J. Dobbins, Jonesport, Maine carved and painted duck decoys, longest - 16 1/2" l.
Condition:
Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs....
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THREE FRANK J. DOBBINS, JONESPORT, MAINECARVED ANThree Frank J. Dobbins, Jonesport, Maine carved and painted duck decoys, longest - 22" l.
Condition:
Pintail - repaired break to tail. Eider - discoloration....
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FIVE FRANK J. DOBBINS, JONESPORT, MAINECARVED ANDFive Frank J. Dobbins, Jonesport, Maine carved and painted duck decoys, longest - 13" l.
Condition:
Minor wear....
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FOUR FRANK J. DOBBINS, JONESPORT, MAINECARVED ANDFour Frank J. Dobbins, Jonesport, Maine carved and painted duck decoys, longest - 18 1/2".
Condition:
Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs....
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FRANK J. DOBBINS, JONESPORT, MAINE CARVEDAND PAINFrank J. Dobbins, Jonesport, Maine carved and painted hooded merganser duck decoy, with turned head, 12 1/2" l.
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this...
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COLLECTION OF FRANK ADAMO CARVED WOODENPINS CONTEMPORARY LENGTHS FROM 2.5” TO 3.5”. PINS, Contemporary, Sixteen total, mostly in classic decoy form. All signed on back "Adamo". Dimensions: Lengths from 2.5"...
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SIXTEEN FRANK ADAMO CARVED WOODEN PINSCONTEMPORARY LENGTHS FROM 2.5” TO 4”., Contemporary, In the forms of classic decoys, fish, quail, etc. All signed on back "Adamo". Dimensions: Lengths from 2.5" to 4"....
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COLLECTION OF TEN DECOY COLLECTING REFERENCEBOOKS Including Decoys of the Mid-Atlantic Region by Henry Fleckenstein, Jr., Call to the Sky The Decoy Collection of James M. McCleery, MD published by Houston Museum of...
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(LOT OF 2) SHOREBIRD AND QUAIL DECOYSBY FRANK SCHMIDT (lot of 2) Shorebird and quail decoys by Frank Schmidt, branded mark and incised 'F.S.', greatest 9"h....
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WHISTLER HUMPBACK DECOY BY FRANK LEWIS.New York, late 19th-early 20th century. Folksy carving with original paint, glass eyes and inlet head. Worn paint. 13"l....
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2 PRIMITIVE CLASS SHOW CARVED DECOYSWITH GLASS EYca. 1978 & late 20th century; both smooth surface age faux age paint decorated decoys with mounted heads: 1978 signed Tory Ward and Chas. Moore, narrow body pin...
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PORTRAIT OF THE SHIP FRANK E. KIRBYBY E.F. LAFER (OHIO 20TH CENTURY). Colored pencil on paper signed lower right. Large image of the sidewheeler flying flags of port along Lake Erie. Creases. In a modern...
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TWENTY-NINE REFERENCE BOOKS AND CATALOGUES.Relating to American antiques and folk art Southern pottery and Southwest Navajo rugs and pottery. Historic Pottery of the Pueblo Indians 1600-1880 Larry Frank and...
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Frank Finney Shorebird Decoy (Capesville,Virginia, born 1947), finely carved and painted, impressed eye socket, signed under tail "F" with serifs, 14 in. including wooden stem and base,...
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THREE DUCK DECOYS. Carved and polychromepainted wood decoys. Coot attributed to Frank Strey (unsigned identified by label). 13 1/2''l. and an unsigned decoy. 15 3/4''l. Together with a black duck attributed to...
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[Decoy] Mallard Hen "Stretched NeckMinnie Chaser" Lafrance style markings of R.P. Brown New Orleans. Note: A similar duck is illustrated in Charles W. Frank Jr. Louisiana Decoys Harvey Press 1975 pg. 107....
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Golden eye drake decoy, attributed toFrank Coombs (Alexandria Bay, New York), 14 in. Old repaint, scattered small chips and abrasions....
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