REDHEAD DRAKEThomas Schroeder (1886-1976)
Detroit,MI, 1958
13 in. long
According to author Bernard Crandell, Schroeder was motivated to make his finest works in the hope of competing against the top competitive carver of...
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MILTON C. WEILER (1910-1974)First RunSalmon on the St. Anne
signed "M.C. Weiler" lower right
watercolor, 19 1/2 by 27 1/2 in.
titled on back
As a conservationist and an outdoorsman, Milton C. Weiler lived the...
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THE MACKEY ENGLISH MALLARDJohn English(1848-1915)
Florence, NJ, c. 1880
16 in. long
John English was “the innovator of the Delaware River decoy,” yet his existence alluded collectors for years and information...
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RUDDY TURNSTONENew Jersey, c. 1890
81/2 in. long
A rare decoy species with two stick-up holes from the historic George Bird Evans Collection, which included prime New Jersey shorebird examples. Evans (1906–1998)...
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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 regional archetype quite distinct in form from other...
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TWO DECOYSTwo wooden decoys: One, ahollow bodied bird by Ray Pomeroy of Gores' Landing, Ontario. Signed and dated 1974 on the underside. Excellent original painted condition. Second is a Québec solid body...
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VINTAGE BLACK DUCK WORKING DECOY.VintageBlack Duck Working Decoy. Original paint in natural colors. 16-1/2"l. Condition: : good with wear and losses.
Condition:
Condition: : good with wear and losses....
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DUCK DECOYS TRIOThree duck decoys toinclude: One marked "Vern" to the bottom and having glass eyes, probably for Ducks Unlimited, measuring 5-1/2" high and 8-1/2" long. One working duck decoy measuring 7-1/2"...
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WORKING DUCK DECOYS TRIOThree workingduck decoys to include: One marked "C.G". to the bottom, measuring 7-1/2" high and 16-1/2" long. One decoy with a damaged beak, measuring 7-1/2" high and 16-1/2" long. One...
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VICTOR & ELLIS SIMON DUCK, & GOOSE DECOYTRIOThree waterfowl decoys to include: one Canada goose, hand painted with head turned across back; measures 11-3/4" high, 8" wide and 23" long. One modern molded plastic...
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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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FOUR BIRD DECOYS Including two vintageworking decoys with inset glass eyes, one with faint possible initials JF to underside; one hooded drake decoy signed Drew Dudley, Crozet, Virginia, 2001; and one painted...
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PAIR OF PAINTED WOOD CANVASBACK DUCKDECOYS, JAMES 'CORB' REED (1897-1987), CIRCA 1940 DECOYS, JAMES 'CORB' REED (1897-1987), CIRCA 1940, James 'Corb' Reed of Chincoteague, VA, each working decoy finely painted...
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THREE CONTEMPORARY CARVED DUCK DECOYSThreecontemporary carved duck decoys, to include a John Hamilton merganser, W. Fred Reitmeyer merganser, and a bufflehead, branded TS , together with a vintage working decoy, longest...
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PAIR OF AMERICAN EIDER DECOYS. Late19th-early 20th century. Large, carved wooden decoys made by the same hand. Working decoys with old black paint and nail eyes. Shot scars, age splits, one has repaired split...
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(LOT OF 5) DUCK DECOYS, INCLUDING AGOOSE (Lot of 5) Duck decoys, including a goose, a drake inscribed JN, and three primitive working decoys, the largest 11"h x 24"l...
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Carved and painted sleeping canadagoose decoy early 20th century A working decoy, with carved tail, branded "R.C.B." L: 20 in....
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DECOY. Made by Madison Mitchell (Harvede Grace Maryland) ca.1960 carved wood. Baldpate drake with original paint and painted eyes. Working decoy with minor wear. 14 3/4''l....
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COLLECTION OF 3 WORKING DUCK DECOYS:All unidentified as to maker to include 1) Mallard drake with orange bill missing eyes reglued at neck bill appears to be replacement. 6 1/2'' h. x 16'' x 5 1/2''. 2) Canvasback...
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COLLECTION OF 3 WORKING DUCK DECOYS:All unidentified as to maker to include 1) Pintail drake with glass eyes 7 1/2'' h. x 14 3/8'' x 5''. 2) Pintail drake with glass eyes repair on side by neck 7 1/2'' h. x...
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COLLECTION OF 4 MALLARD WORKING DUCKDECOYS: All unidentified as to maker to include 3 drakes of similar size and shape minor coloring differences one with significant split on side 6 3/4'' h. x 13'' x 5''. Sold...
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DECOY. Michigan 1st half-19th centurywood. Canvasback with original paint and glass eyes. Working decoy with some touch up 8''h....
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CARVED SHORE BIRDS ON DRIFTWOOD ANDDUCK DECOY: To include 1) 2 early 20th century carved and painted shorebirds mounted on driftwood. 11 3/4'' h. x 21'' x 6''. 2) Michigan area early to mid 20th century working...
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THREE DECOYS. American mid 20th century.Working decoys with glass eyes and worn enhanced paint. Two carved wooden ducks. Mallard drake found in Ohio 14 1/2''l. and a canvasback drake impressed ''C. Klopping''...
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TWO DUCK DECOYS. American attributedto the Illinois River 1st half-20th century. Pair of hollow bodied working decoys with original paint. Minor damage. 12''l....
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IMPORTANT PAIR OF G. BERT GRAVES MALLARDDUCK DECOYS: Circa 1920's Peoria Illinois original lead weights marked G. B. Graves Decoy Co.. Working decoys and show signs of use and wear drake has crack to neck. Both...
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VINTAGE DUANE CORBIN GOLDENEYE DUCKDECOY: Goldeneye drake working decoy original paint from the Illinois River area. Glass eyes. 8'' h. x 13 1/2'' x 6 1/2''.CONDITION: Note paint loss shot holes....
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VINTAGE CANVAS BACK DRAKE DUCK DECOY:Unknown maker and region working decoy. Original paint glass eyes. 6 3/4'' x 15 1/2'' x 7 1/4''.CONDITION: Note paint loss shot mark....
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TWO DUCK DECOYS. American 20th century.Bluebill drake with a note stating it was made by Ed ''One Arm'' Kelly (Monroe Michigan 1883-1955). Working decoy with original paint repair at glass eye.12''l. And a hollow...
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TWO DECOYS. American carved wood.Teal from Wisconsin ca. 1900. Stylized form with traces of paint and glass eyes. Wear and age split. 13''l. And a mid 20th century working decoy with black and white repaint...
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DECOY. Attributed to Herman Fouts (LiverpoolIllinois 1880-1957) ca. 1910 carved wood. Two-part body with original paint and glass eyes. Working decoy with wear and shot scars. 15 1/2''l. Three screw holes...
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(2) EARLY 20TH C. DUCK DECOYS - UnsignedDecoys in the manner of Mason painted wood working decoys with lead ballast and brass ring male and female mergansers. 13 1/2'' long female has repaired neck some wear and...
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LOON DECOY. American 20th centurywood. Signed on the bottom ''Manley Rusho Grindstone Island''. Original paint and glass eyes. Working decoy with worn paint and some damage. 9 1/2'h. 20''l....
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Ben Yeargan Rare Black Duck DecoyMallardhen with forward head to depict swimming in water with original drop keel weight one of a pair 19.5'' L Ben Yeargan (1896-1974) is a known Missouri decoy carver excellent...
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DECOY. American 1st half-20th centurycarved wood. Working decoy with original paint and glass eyes. Wear. 14''l....
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TWO DECOYS. American 1st half-20thcentury carved wood. Redhead hen attributed to St. Clair Flats Michigan. Working decoy with touched up paint and glass eyes. Some wear and shot scars 14 1/2''l. And a decoy...
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