A few examples of appraisal values for
BUFFLEHEADS DRAKE

• BUFFLEHEAD DRAKE DECOYHollow-carved
  BUFFLEHEAD DRAKE DECOYHollow-carved with glass eyes and carved tail. Stamped on bottom G. Strunk''.''
• Bufflehead decoy, articulated bill,
  Bufflehead decoy, articulated bill, glass eyes, lead weight, possibly original paint, 1970s, 11 in. Abrasions and losses to bill and top of head. Griffin's Antiques, Jamestown, North Carolina, 1980
• PRIMITIVE WORKING CLASS BUFFLE HEAD
  PRIMITIVE WORKING CLASS BUFFLE HEAD DRAKE DECOYca. mid 20th century; primitive form two-plank hollow carved body with rounded form bottom, relief carved wings, head mounted and has deep carved groove eye sockets and primitive black and white painted accents, 9"x 4 1/4"x 4 3/4"; Condition: good primitive form
• PINTAIL DRAKE DECOYBy Lloyd Tyler
  PINTAIL DRAKE DECOYBy Lloyd Tyler of Crisfield Maryland. Graceful high-head style with head turned slightly to the left. Slightly oversize. Fine original paint.
• Bufflehead decoy, well-carved
  Bufflehead decoy, well-carved body with black white and gray speckled paint, applied glass eyes, label on base "Bufflehead S Carolina", 6 x 8-1/2 in. Extensive crazing and spotty losses, one glass eye cracked, chips to bill, paint loss to head and tail.
• NEW ENGLAND MINIATURE BUFFLEHEAD
  NEW ENGLAND MINIATURE BUFFLEHEAD DRAKE EARLY 20TH CENTURY LENGTH 3.5”.NEW ENGLAND MINIATURE BUFFLEHEAD DRAKE, Early 20th Century, Maker unknown. Mounted on a mahogany base. Dimensions: Length 3.5".
• Stanley Evans Canvasback Drake
  Stanley Evans Canvasback Drake Decoy Ch
• Blue bill drake decoy, head
  Blue bill drake decoy, head slightly turned, brass tack eyes, some incised feather detail, probably Ontario, 16 in. Bill repainted, other surface chips and losses, some shot wounds, lacking weights. Private Collection.
• CANVASBACK DRAKE DECOYBy Bud Bishop
  CANVASBACK DRAKE DECOYBy Bud Bishop of the Finger Lakes region of New York. Glass eyes. Original paint with in-use wear.
• BALDPATE DRAKE DECOYBy Menmin
  BALDPATE DRAKE DECOYBy Menmin Brabaw of Harsen Island Lake St. Claire Michigan. Painted tack eyes. Head turned to left. Carved raised wings. Varnished. Minor tail chip.
• RAND GLEASON BUFFLEHEAD DRAKE
  RAND GLEASON BUFFLEHEAD DRAKE MASSACHUSETTS, 20TH CENTURY LENGTH 7.5”.RAND GLEASON BUFFLEHEAD DRAKE, Massachusetts, 20th Century, In sleeping position. Mounted on an oval hardwood base. Signed on underside "Bufflehead (at rest) Maker: Rand Gleason". Dimensions: Length 7.5".
• A GROUP OF FIVE WORKING DECOYS
  A GROUP OF FIVE WORKING DECOYS Three Red-Headed Drakes, a Teal-Wing Hen, and a second hen possibly a Red-Head Hen, all with weights and anchor rings.
• Blue bill drake decoy, glass
  Blue bill drake decoy, glass eyes, unusual high metal keel, largely original surface, probably Wisconsin, 14 in. Very minor separations at neck and sides, possible retouch to paint. Private Collection.
• (4) Early Decorative Wooden Duck
  (4) Early Decorative Wooden Duck DecoysPolychrome painted two signed D. Foss and dated 5/73 one marked WAKE to bottom and titled Bufflehead Drake one titled Blue-winged Teal Drake one marked John J. Francis largest is 12'' L good condition.Provenance: From The Estate of The Late James W. Goodrich of Missouri.
• Pintail drake decoy, attributed
  Pintail drake decoy, attributed to Joe Lincoln, 17 in. Scattered areas of retouch, minor surface abrasions.
• FINE BLUEBILL (SCAUP) DRAKE
  FINE BLUEBILL (SCAUP) DRAKE DECOYunknown maker, flat bottom style with weighted base, finely carved and painted with rigging swivel, glass eyes, relief carved head and incised bill, 7-1/2 x 13-1/2 x 5-1/2 in. Condition: separation at base of neck as made, repaired break at base of head, paint losses particularly at tip of bill, tip of tail and top of head, chips, dents and visible shot strikes
• PINTAIL DRAKE DECOYBy Ira Hudson of
  PINTAIL DRAKE DECOYBy Ira Hudson of Chincoteague Virginia. Repainted.
• Rare Mason premier bluebill
  Rare Mason premier bluebill drake, Back Bay model, 7 1/2"h x 18"l
• Three drake decoys: wood with trac
  Three drake decoys: wood with trac
• THE EVANS BUFFLEHEAD DRAKEEvans
  THE EVANS BUFFLEHEAD DRAKEEvans Duck Decoy Co. (1921-1932) Ladysmith, WI, c. 1925 14 in. long This is the only known example of an Evans bufflehead. Original paint with heavy gunning wear. Provenance: Terry Smart Collection Literature: Andy Schoneich and Terry Smart, "Evans Duck Decoy Factory," Lawsonville, NC, 2017, p. 71, exact decoy illustrated. Exhibited: Memphis, TN, Ducks Unlimited Waterfowl Heritage Center, "Evans Duck Decoy Factory: Collection of Terry Smart," 2021-2023.
• CANVASBACK DRAKE DECOYBy Bud Bishop
  CANVASBACK DRAKE DECOYBy Bud Bishop of the Finger Lakes region of New York. Glass eyes. Original paint with in-use wear. Rig mate to previous lot.
• Bufflehead hen decoy, paper label
  Bufflehead hen decoy, paper label on base "Bufflehead early 1910, Eastern Shore, Maryland", probably Chincoteague area, Virginia, attributed to Miles Hancock, circa 1930, 1910-1920, 11 in. Extensive repainting, shot marks, separations. Griffin's Antiques, Jamestown, North Carolina, 1980
• PINTAIL DRAKE IN NATURAL FINISHBy
  PINTAIL DRAKE IN NATURAL FINISHBy Ken Harris of Woodville New York.
• PINTAIL DRAKEWilbur R. Corwin
  PINTAIL DRAKEWilbur R. Corwin (1852-1914) (attr.) Bellport, Long Island, NY, c. 1875 19 in. long An extremely hollow decoy with a slightly turned head. Working repaint with heavy gunning wear. Provenance: Way Way Yonder Gunning Club Rig, Babylon, New York Ronald S. Swanson Collection Private Collection Literature: Paul A. Johnsgard, "The Bird Decoy: An American Art Form," Lincoln, NE, 1976, p. 46, rigmate illustrated.
• LONG-TAILED DRAKECapt. Abe Smith
  LONG-TAILED DRAKECapt. Abe Smith Freeport, NY, c. 1890 12 in. long A rare diver drake with a clean and stylish paint similar to that of Joseph Lincoln. Carved by a Long Island oyster house owner, a related example was selected for "The Great Book of Wildfowl Decoys." Original paint with light gunning wear, replaced eyes, and a restored bill. Literature: Joe Engers, ed., "The Great Book of Wildfowl Decoys," Lewes, DE, 1990, p. 109, related decoys illustrated.
• TURNED-HEAD PINTAIL PAIRReggie
  TURNED-HEAD PINTAIL PAIRReggie Birch (b. 1953) Chincoteague, VA, c. 2015 drake is 17 in. long A pair of raised-wing pintails in highly animated postures. "R. Birch" is incised on the undersides of both carvings. Original paint with minimal wear. Provenance: Michael Boxer Collection
• TWO AMERICAN DECOYS. Mid 20th
  TWO AMERICAN DECOYS. Mid 20th century. Original paint. Bufflehead with glass eyes, 13"l. and Teal. Some loss. 11"l. Varying wear.
• MINIATURE HOODED MERGANSER
  MINIATURE HOODED MERGANSER DRAKEBy A.E. Crowell of East Harwich Massachusetts. Rub to tail.
• Masons premier widgeon drake decoy,
  Masons premier widgeon drake decoy, 17 in. Restoration with sanded bottom, scattered retouch, abrasions and losses.
• TWO MERGANSER DECOYSDrake from
  TWO MERGANSER DECOYSDrake from Maine and hen from Nova Scotia.
• [Decoy] Mallard Drake found in
  [Decoy] Mallard Drake found in Bayou Blue LA. influence of Mark Whipple.
• RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE
  RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE DECOYFrom Long Island New York. Maker unknown. Painted eyes. Some old in-use repaint. Considerable wear.
• PINTAIL DRAKECrisfield, MD, c. 1930
  PINTAIL DRAKECrisfield, MD, c. 1930 19 in. long Working repaint with moderate gunning wear, including reset bill and neck cracks.
• Two duck decoys: flat bottom blue
  Two duck decoys: flat bottom blue bill drake, probably Canadian, 17 in., large chips to tail, paint wear and losses, large separations ; one oversized of cork and wood, probably a blue bill drake, possibly Madison Mitchell, 20 in., paint on head with normal wear and abrasions, bottom with sanded surfaces . Wade Hamrick, Lexington, North Carolina; Private Collection, Columbia, South Carolina.
• TWO BLUEBILL DRAKESUpstate New
  TWO BLUEBILL DRAKESUpstate New York, c. 1930 14 in. long Original paint with light gunning wear and tight age lines in necks. Provenance: Estate of Peter H. Tillou
• Gundlefinger Bluebill DrakeDuck
  Gundlefinger Bluebill DrakeDuck DecoyDrake with glass eyes appears to be original paint Jefferson City Missouri circa 1929 14.5'' L good condition.Provenance: From The Estate of The Late James W. Goodrich of Missouri.