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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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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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157 works by Arthur Fuller (Arthur Daven
157 works by Arthur Fuller (Arthur Davenport Fuller, Connecticut, 1889-1967), held in a scrapbook titled "Arthur D. Fuller: Record of his Artistic Car...
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TWO HUNTING DECOYS, GOLDENEYE DUCK AND
TWO HUNTING DECOYS, GOLDENEYE DUCK AND BLACK DUCK Selection of two American carved and painted wooden hunting decoys, comprising a goldeneye duck and blac...
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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 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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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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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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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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PAIR SMALL CARVED GOLDENEYE DUCK HUNTING
PAIR SMALL CARVED GOLDENEYE DUCK HUNTING DECOYS Pair of small American carved and painted wooden goldeneye duck hunting decoys, having metal eyes and iron...
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RIG OF FOUR FALMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS GOLD
RIG OF FOUR FALMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS GOLDENEYE DECOYS EARLY 20TH CENTURY LENGTHS FROM 13” TO 15”.RIG OF FOUR FALMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS GOLDENEYE DECOYS, Earl...
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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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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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DECOYS: TWO HAND PAINTED WOODEN DUCK DEC
DECOYS: TWO HAND PAINTED WOODEN DUCK DECOYS, THE FIRST, A COMMON TEAL MALE DUCK, GLASS EYES, UNSIGNED, 12" L.; ALONG WITH A SMALL CH...DECOYS: Two hand pai...
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FOUR VIRGINIA CARVED AND PAINTED DUCK DE
FOUR VIRGINIA CARVED AND PAINTED DUCK DECOYS, TO IFour Virginia carved and painted duck decoys, to include Norman Scott, Back Bay, Virginia carved and pain...
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GROUP OF FOUR CARVED AND PAINTED WOODEN
GROUP OF FOUR CARVED AND PAINTED WOODEN DUCK DECOYS. Including one brown duck decoy with a spotted head. Base marked ''Evans Decoy''. 15'' l. One mallard d...
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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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DON BALKE (B. 1933) "WOOD DUCK PAIR"Don
DON BALKE (B. 1933) "WOOD DUCK PAIR"Don Balke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Wood Duck Pair" Signed lower right. Original Watercolor painting on Illustration B...
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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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GROUP OF FOUR CARVED AND PAINTED DUCK DE
GROUP OF FOUR CARVED AND PAINTED DUCK DECOYS. Two duck decoys one contemporary loon decoy and one contemporary goose decoy. Each having painted decoratio...
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(LOT OF 6) DUCK DECOYS: THE LARGEST, AN
(LOT OF 6) DUCK DECOYS: THE LARGEST, AN "EVANS" STAMPED DUCK WITH G (Lot of 6) Duck decoys: the largest, an "Evans" stamped duck with G.K. initials; anothe...
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PAIR OF JOHN WINDSOR GOLDENEYE DECOYS DU
PAIR OF JOHN WINDSOR GOLDENEYE DECOYS DUXBURY, MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCA 1890 LENGTHS 13” AND 14”.PAIR OF JOHN WINDSOR GOLDENEYE DECOYS, Duxbury, Massachusetts...
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GROUP OF FOUR CARVED AND PAINTED DUCK DE
GROUP OF FOUR CARVED AND PAINTED DUCK DECOYS. Including one carved and painted wood duck decoy by the Dodge Decoy Co. Base is marked ''Wood Duck / Made by...
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THREE MASSACHUSETTS DECOYS 20TH CENTURY
THREE MASSACHUSETTS DECOYS 20TH CENTURY LENGTHS FROM 12” TO 18”.THREE MASSACHUSETTS DECOYS, 20th Century, An oversize hollow-carved black duck, a hollow-...
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(41) BOOKS: BIG-GAME HUNTING, AFRICA, FI
(41) BOOKS: BIG-GAME HUNTING, AFRICA, FIREARMS(lot of 41) Books, including: (1) "American Hunting Rifles," Craig Boddington, 1995, (1) "Decoys and Proven M...
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TWO CARVED AND PAINTED DUCK DECOYSTwo ca
TWO CARVED AND PAINTED DUCK DECOYSTwo carved and painted duck decoys, to include a Susquehanna River canvasback, branded S , with initials FHS carved into...
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GROUP OF DUCK DECOYS INCLUDING TWO BY LO
GROUP OF DUCK DECOYS INCLUDING TWO BY LOIS PEDERSENGROUP OF DUCK DECOYS INCLUDING TWO BY LOIS PEDERSEN, largest with glass eyes signed "Bob Jones 9/1/77",...
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HARRY V. SHOURDES PAIR OF GOLDENEYE DUCK
HARRY V. SHOURDES PAIR OF GOLDENEYE DUCK DECOYSHarry V. Shourdes (1861-1920), Tuckertown, NJ, pair of carved and painted goldeneye duck decoys, branded SGH...
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PAIR OF GEORGE STRUNK, GOLDENEYE DUCK DE
PAIR OF GEORGE STRUNK, GOLDENEYE DUCK DECOYSPair of George Strunk, Glendora, NJ, carved and painted goldeneye duck decoys, both branded GS , 13 1/2" l.
Co...
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GROUP OF FOUR CARVED AND PAINTED WOODEN
GROUP OF FOUR CARVED AND PAINTED WOODEN DUCK DECOYS. One dark brown carved and painted duck decoy. 14'' l. One light brown/red carved and painted duck deco...
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15PC. COLLECTABLE KNIFE LOT: To Include:
15PC. COLLECTABLE KNIFE LOT: To Include: 1) Schrade+ Super Sharp 153UH (''Uncle Henry'') with sheath; 2) Classic Blades Trail Guide with sheath; 3) Blackja...
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