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FLYING BRANTGeorge William McLellan (189
FLYING BRANTGeorge William McLellan (1897-1987)
Eureka, CA, c. 1941
24 in. long, 41 in. wingspan
One of only nine flying decoys originally created for thi...
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IMPORTANT PINTAIL DRAKEAndrew A. Tull (1
IMPORTANT PINTAIL DRAKEAndrew A. Tull (1840-1915)
Philadelphia, PA, c. 1856
17 1/2 in. long
An exceptional Delaware River pintail drake, this example is a...
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THE WARD FLYING MALLARD PAIRThe Ward Bro
THE WARD FLYING MALLARD PAIRThe Ward Brothers
Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, 1936 and 1937
21 in. tall and 19 in. wingspan
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"WHITE MALLARD CLUB" PINCH-BREAST PINTAI
"WHITE MALLARD CLUB" PINCH-BREAST PINTAILThe Ward Brothers
Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, c. 1932
18 3/4 in. long
“The Ward...
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THE MACKEY-MULLER SHOURDS LONG-TAILHarry
THE MACKEY-MULLER SHOURDS LONG-TAILHarry V. Shourds (1861-1920)
Tuckerton, NJ, c. 1890
13 1/2 in. long
This Shourds carving is considered one of the pinna...
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THE O'BRIEN CHAMBERS WOOD DUCKThomas Cha
THE O'BRIEN CHAMBERS WOOD DUCKThomas Chambers (1860-1948)
Wallaceburg, Ontario, Canada, c. 1900
15 in. long
“There are few, if any, areas in North America...
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GRAND CURLEWCharles Sumner Bunn (1865-19
GRAND CURLEWCharles Sumner Bunn (1865-1952)
Shinnecock, NY, c. 1900
17 1/2 in. long
In 1971 Milton Weiler’s “Classic Shorebird Decoys” portfolio was publi...
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EARLY HOLLOW FOLGER GOLDEN PLOVERFolger
EARLY HOLLOW FOLGER GOLDEN PLOVERFolger Family
Nantucket, MA, c. 1840
11 in. long
“Nantucket decoys are hard to come by and historically they are of great...
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EARLY HOLLOW GOLDEN PLOVER WITH RAISED W
EARLY HOLLOW GOLDEN PLOVER WITH RAISED WING TIPSFolger Family
Nantucket, MA, c. 1840
9 in. long
“To me,” wrote Donal C. O’Brien Jr. “...these are the grea...
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EARLY HUMPBACK BLACK DUCKThe Ward Brothe
EARLY HUMPBACK BLACK DUCKThe Ward Brothers
Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, 1921
17 in. long
“Stephen W. Ward (1895-1976) and...
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THREE DECOYS. Including two miniature. C
THREE DECOYS. Including two miniature. Carved and polychrome painted wood bluebill hen and drake decoys. Largest with a collector's label denoting an unkno...
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THE CHEESEMAN GOLDENEYE DRAKEVerne Chees
THE CHEESEMAN GOLDENEYE DRAKEVerne Cheeseman (1897-1956)
Macomb, IL, c. 1930
11 1/2 in. long
"The carver Verne Cheeseman, from Macomb, Illinois, had many...
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FOUR OLD WORKING DECOYS LENGTHS FROM 12”
FOUR OLD WORKING DECOYS LENGTHS FROM 12” TO 16”.FOUR OLD WORKING DECOYS, A canvasback drake by Bill Elliot, a bluebill drake branded "HH Stevens", a gold...
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KEITH REYNOLDS (B. 1929) "GOLDEN HINDE"
KEITH REYNOLDS (B. 1929) "GOLDEN HINDE" OILKeith Reynolds (American, B. 1929) "Golden Hinde" Signed lower right. Original Oil painting on Canvas Board.
Pr...
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STANDING CANADA GOOSEJerry Mastin (1880-
STANDING CANADA GOOSEJerry Mastin (1880-1959)
Portland, OR, 1937
26 in. long
This iconic and peerless rig of geese was initiated by the request of Mastin’...
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THE HARMON RUNNING COBB CURLEWNathan F.
THE HARMON RUNNING COBB CURLEWNathan F. Cobb Jr. (1825-1905)
Cobb Island, VA, c. 1880
15 1/2 in. long
“Every Nathan Cobb decoy had its own natural pose. E...
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EXCEPTIONAL SWIMMING MERGANSERNorth Shor
EXCEPTIONAL SWIMMING MERGANSERNorth Shore, MA, c. 1890
17 1/2 in. long
This hollow swimming merganser is among the finest decoys discovered in decades. As...
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THREE EARLY DECOYS: CARVED AND PAINTED W
THREE EARLY DECOYS: CARVED AND PAINTED WOOD DUCKS, ALL UNSIGNED, TWO SIMILAR BLUE BILL DRAKE DECOYS, PROBABLY MADE BY THE SAME PERSO...Three early decoys:...
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THREE MARTHA'S VINEYARD BLUEBILL DRAKE D
THREE MARTHA'S VINEYARD BLUEBILL DRAKE DECOYS EARLY 20TH CENTURY LENGTHS FROM 12” TO 16”.THREE MARTHA'S VINEYARD BLUEBILL DRAKE DECOYS, Early 20th Century...
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SLEEPING BLUEBILL PAIRThe Ward Brothers
SLEEPING BLUEBILL PAIRThe Ward Brothers
Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, 1972
13 in. long
An exceedingly rare life-size pair o...
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3PCS HAND CARVED WOOD WORKING DUCK DECOY
3PCS HAND CARVED WOOD WORKING DUCK DECOYS<br>American, 20th century. Three hand carved working wood duck decoys, first is a bluebill drake by unknown maker...
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JOE LINCOLN MINIATURE MALLARD DRAKE AND
JOE LINCOLN MINIATURE MALLARD DRAKE AND BLUEBILL HEN ACCORD, MASSACHUSETTS, 1859-1938 LENGTHS 4” AND 3”.JOE LINCOLN MINIATURE MALLARD DRAKE AND BLUEBILL HE...
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COLLECTION OF JOHN MULAK DECOYS MASSACHU
COLLECTION OF JOHN MULAK DECOYS MASSACHUSETTS, CONTEMPORARY LENGTHS FROM 10” TO 19”.COLLECTION OF JOHN MULAK DECOYS, Massachusetts, Contemporary, A pair...
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TWELVE BOOKS ON FISH DECOYS: To Include:
TWELVE BOOKS ON FISH DECOYS: To Include: 1) Hooked on Wood: An Exhibition at the Center for Art and Wood in Philadelphia 2012, signed by the curator and ex...
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THE MACKEY-MULLER SHOURDS MERGANSERHarry
THE MACKEY-MULLER SHOURDS MERGANSERHarry V. Shourds (1861-1920)
Tuckerton, NJ, c. 1890
15 3/4 in. long
“Shourds is one of the acknowledged master makers o...
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THE SAFFORD SLEEPING GOOSECharles A. Saf
THE SAFFORD SLEEPING GOOSECharles A. Safford (1877-1957)
Newburyport, MA, c. 1920
24 ½ in. long
“It leaps into the pantheon of the greatest American goose...
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THREE CARVED AND HAND PAINTED DUCK DECOY
THREE CARVED AND HAND PAINTED DUCK DECOYS Three carved wooden duck decoys, the first is a sleeping mallard hen by Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, Marylan...
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WHITING MADAM JUMEL STERLING FLATWARE, 3
WHITING MADAM JUMEL STERLING FLATWARE, 354 PIECESAmerican, including thirteen 8-7/8 in. hollow handle knives with stainless steel blades; twelve 9-5/8 in....
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GOLDEN PLOVERMr. Webster
Nantucket, MA,
GOLDEN PLOVERMr. Webster
Nantucket, MA, c. 1850
10 in. long
This early plover with a sharp tail cut is among the best of its kind from the iconic Webster...
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ROYAL DOULTON SIR FRANCIS DRAKE PRESENTA
ROYAL DOULTON SIR FRANCIS DRAKE PRESENTATION PITCHER JU...Introduced in 1933, its a rare variation using unusual coloring - a variation of the original. Ju...
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TWO CHESAPEAKE BAY DECOYS 20TH CENTURY L
TWO CHESAPEAKE BAY DECOYS 20TH CENTURY LENGTHS 12” AND 15”.TWO CHESAPEAKE BAY DECOYS, 20th Century, A bluebill drake and a canvasback drake. Dimensions:...
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THREE FOLK ART WOODEN DUCK DECOYS.Three
THREE FOLK ART WOODEN DUCK DECOYS.Three Folk Art Wooden Duck Decoys. Bluebill Drake, Canvasback Drake and Canda Goose, Tallest 15"h. Condition: : Good with...
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THE SURACE FEEDING PLOVERObediah Verity
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 shorebir...
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SEVEN WILLIAM REINBOLD MINIATURE WATERFO
SEVEN WILLIAM REINBOLD MINIATURE WATERFOWL CARVINGS LANSDOWNE, PENNSYLVANIA, 20TH CENTURY LENGTHS FROM 3” TO 4”.SEVEN WILLIAM REINBOLD MINIATURE WATERFOWL...
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JOHN OBRISSET PRESSED HORN SNUFF BOX COM
JOHN OBRISSET PRESSED HORN SNUFF BOX COMMEMORATING SIR FRANCIS DRAKE LONDON, CIRCA 1710 LENGTH 4”.JOHN OBRISSET PRESSED HORN SNUFF BOX COMMEMORATING SIR FR...
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TWO RAY BAIRD CARVED WOOD DECOYS: DRAKE
TWO RAY BAIRD CARVED WOOD DECOYS: DRAKE & HEN<br>Lot of two Ray Baird carved wood duck decoys. Includes Redhead Drake and Redhead Hen. The Drake measures 1...
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