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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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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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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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"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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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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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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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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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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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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WILDFOWLER DECOYS CARVED AND PAINTED SHO
WILDFOWLER DECOYS CARVED AND PAINTED SHOREBIRDWildfowler Decoys (Oreana, Illinois) Carved and Painted Shorebird , mounted on driftwood base, glass eyes, an...
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CHARLES R. BIRDSALL, WILDFOWLER CANADA G
CHARLES R. BIRDSALL, WILDFOWLER CANADA GOOSE DECOYCharles R. Birdsall, Wildfowler carved and painted Canada goose decoy, signed and dated 1975 , inscribed...
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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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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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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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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 WILDFOWLER DECOY COMPANY DECOYS CON
FOUR WILDFOWLER DECOY COMPANY DECOYS CONNECTICUT, 20TH CENTURY LENGTHS FROM 11.5” TO 15.5”.FOUR WILDFOWLER DECOY COMPANY DECOYS, Connecticut, 20th Century...
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FOUR WILDFOWLER DECOY COMPANY DECOYS MID
FOUR WILDFOWLER DECOY COMPANY DECOYS MID-20TH CENTURY LENGTHS FROM 12” TO 16”.FOUR WILDFOWLER DECOY COMPANY DECOYS, Mid-20th Century, A black duck, a blu...
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RIG OF TEN WILDFOWLER DECOY COMPANY BLUE
RIG OF TEN WILDFOWLER DECOY COMPANY BLUEBILL DECOYS 20TH CENTURY LENGTHS 13”.RIG OF TEN WILDFOWLER DECOY COMPANY BLUEBILL DECOYS, 20th Century, Mostly ba...
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A THREE PIECE AESTHETIC MOVEMENT BELGE N
A THREE PIECE AESTHETIC MOVEMENT BELGE NOIR AND VERDE A...A THREE PIECE AESTHETIC MOVEMENT BELGE NOIR AND VERDE ANTICO METAL MOUNTED MARBLE CLOCK GARNITURE...
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Three factory decoys: Wildfowler black d
Three factory decoys: Wildfowler black duck, 14-3/4 in., [old repaint, some long separations]; modern Wildfowler mallard, 15 in., [lacking keel]; Masons st...
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STERLING. INTERNATIONAL ROYAL DANISH FLA
STERLING. INTERNATIONAL ROYAL DANISH FLATWARE Service. Comprised of (12) regular forks - approx. 7 1/8" (1) factory sealed; (12) salad forks - approx. 6 3/...
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RARE WHIMBRELMason Decoy Factory (1896-1
RARE WHIMBRELMason Decoy Factory (1896-1924)
Detroit, MI, c. 1910
16 1/2 in. long
A rare Mason Factory shorebird decoy with excellent form. In reference t...
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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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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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Pair Wildfowler widgeon decoys: hollow b
Pair Wildfowler widgeon decoys: hollow bodies, both with Wildfowler stamps, each 6-1/2 x 14-1/2 in., attached information with history of ownership. Both h...
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WILDFOWLER PINTAIL Old Saybrook, Connect
WILDFOWLER PINTAIL Old Saybrook, Connecticut, circa 1940, carved and painted wood, glass eyes, stamped Wildfowler Decoys.
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WILDFOWLER GOOSE Point Pleasant, New Je
WILDFOWLER GOOSE Point Pleasant, New Jersey, circa 1960, carved and painted wood, glass eyes, stamped WILDFOWLER DECOYS.
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PAIR OF CHARLES R. BIRDSALL WILDFOWLER D
PAIR OF CHARLES R. BIRDSALL WILDFOWLER DUCK DECOYSPair of Charles R. Birdsall, Wildfowler carved and painted wood duck decoys, stamped on underside, signed...
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PAIR OF WILDFOWLER DUCK DECOYSPair of Wi
PAIR OF WILDFOWLER DUCK DECOYSPair of Wildfowler, Point Pleasant, NJ, carved and painted wood duck decoys, stamped on underside, 15 1/2" l.
Competitive in...
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ANTIQUE BASEBALL CARDS INC. NASHVILLEA g
ANTIQUE BASEBALL CARDS INC. NASHVILLEA group of 20 ungraded antique baseball cards, several T-205 and T-206, including Ty Cobb, Cy Young, and a Piedmont To...
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4)R. MADISON MITCHELL (ATTRIB) & OTHER D
4)R. MADISON MITCHELL (ATTRIB) & OTHER DUCK DECOYS(lot of 4) Vintage carved wood duck decoys, comprising: (1) Wildfowler Decoy Factory, Pleasant Point, New...
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FOUR DUCK DECOYS TO INCLUDE EARLY BLACK
FOUR DUCK DECOYS TO INCLUDE EARLY BLACK DUCK PROBABLY N...Four Duck Decoys to include early black duck probably New Jersey; Wildfowler Pintail Drake Old Sa...
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COLLECTION OF TEN DECOY COLLECTING REFER
COLLECTION OF TEN DECOY COLLECTING REFERENCE BOOKS Including Decoys of the Mid-Atlantic Region by Henry Fleckenstein, Jr., Call to the Sky The Decoy Colle...
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