A few examples of appraisal values for
CANVAS BACK DRAKE

• CANVASBACK DRAKEJames A. "Jim"
  CANVASBACK DRAKEJames A. "Jim" Currier (1886-1969) Havre de Grace, MD, c. 1960 16 1/2 in. long Original paint with light wear. Provenance: Michael Boxer Collection
• CANVASBACK DRAKE DECOYBy Ken
  CANVASBACK DRAKE DECOYBy Ken Anger of Dunnville Ontario Canada. Good original paint showing average wear.
• 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.
• CANVASBACK DRAKECharles Nelson
  CANVASBACK DRAKECharles Nelson Barnard (1876-1958) Havre de Grace, MD, c. 1910 15 1/4 in. long Repaint with gunning wear.
• A DRAKE AND HEN CANVASBACK DECOY
  A DRAKE AND HEN CANVASBACK DECOY 20th century, carved wood with distressed and painted surface, drake with glass eyes and weighted underside (Length 16 1/4 in.), the other likely a hen (14 3/4 in.), both unsigned.
• CANVASBACK DRAKEDonal C. O'Brien
  CANVASBACK DRAKEDonal C. O'Brien Jr. (1934-2013) New Canaan, CT, c. 1965 17 in. long A hollow drake with the maker and rig brand of Donal C. O'Brien Jr. Original paint with even gunning wear and ding to top of head. Provenance: Donal C. O'Brien Jr. Rig Private Collection
• CANVASBACKThomas Schroeder
  CANVASBACKThomas Schroeder (1886-1976) Detroit, MI, c. 1950 17 in. long An oversized drake with a hollowed-out underside. Signatures on the side and bottom have been sealed over. Old Schroeder paint with moderate gunning wear, including an age line on left side.
• Stanley Evans Canvasback Drake
  Stanley Evans Canvasback Drake Decoy Ch
• 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.
• Pr.Canvas Back Drake Carved &
  Pr.Canvas Back Drake Carved & Painted DecoysBoth from Mt. Clemens Mi with Reghi influence and both with glass eyes and retaining their orginal paint both very well done largest one is 14.75''L circa 20th century.
• JAMES DRAKE, HARBOR SCENE, OIL ON
  JAMES DRAKE, HARBOR SCENE, OIL ON CANVAS MOUNTED TO BOARD, FRAME: 26-1/2 X 32 INJames Drake, Harbor Scene, Oil on Canvas Mounted to Board, Frame: 26-1/2 x 32 in
• Canvasback drake duck decoy by
  Canvasback drake duck decoy by Madison Mitchell. 8"hx14"l.x7"w.
• DRAKE, Christopher, (American,
  DRAKE, Christopher, (American, Contemporary): Self-Portrait, Oil/Canvas, 50'' x 50'', signed verso and dated '89, unframed.
• UNSIGNED CANVAS BACK DRAKE
  UNSIGNED CANVAS BACK DRAKE FACTORY DECOY.Unsigned Canvas Back Drake Factory Decoy. 16-1/2"l. overall. Very good. Condition: Very good.
• CANVAS BACK DRAKE DUCK DECOY ANCHOR
  CANVAS BACK DRAKE DUCK DECOY ANCHOR BAYPrimitive painted wooden duck decoy with two glass eyes 16'' l. early 20th century. Private collection Rochester MI.
• C.A. Drake oil on canvas country
  C.A. Drake oil on canvas country landscape with man and a sailboat, dated "87". 19.25" x 15.5"ss / 25" x 21" oa Condition: Relined, restored, minor losses to frame.
• CANVASBACK DRAKE BY JOSEPH
  CANVASBACK DRAKE BY JOSEPH LINCOLN A hard to find species, as Lincoln made very few canvasbacks. This particular bird has an oversized body and a highly unusual paint pattern, with exceptionally fine detail to the stipple feathering and a blended underside of the tail. A very desirable example. Unsigned. Identified as "CANVASBACK" in pencil on bottom. 4 1/4" long. Surface original and excellent in all respects.
• CANVASBACK DRAKE DECOY, NEW YORK
  CANVASBACK DRAKE DECOY, NEW YORK FINGER LAKES REGIONAmerican, early 20th century, large carved and painted wood duck, with glass eyes, 8-1/2 x 17-3/8 in. Condition: loss to paint, scattered cracks and damage to wood
• CARVED AND PAINTED CANVAS BACK
  CARVED AND PAINTED CANVAS BACK DRAKE DECOYCarved and Painted Wood High Head Canvas Back Drake Decoy. Glass bead eyes. Stamped on bottom "Radford, W.D.", written label R.D. Congdon Collection. 11-1/4"h. x 18-1/2"l. Condition: : Good with some wear and break to neck. Condition: Condition: : Good with some wear and break to neck.
• CANVASBACK DRAKEJoseph Carolus
  CANVASBACK DRAKEJoseph Carolus Roesling (1862-1944) Alameda, CA, c. 1910 15 in. long Born in Wisconsin, Roesling brought his Midwest carving sensibilities to the Bay Area when he moved there in 1906. He carved mostly canvasbacks and pintails and is renowned for the "snake" position of his carved heads. This well-documented carving's head is inletted into the body. Old working paint with moderate gunning wear. Provenance: Richard Radigonda Collection Richard and Dorothy Wheeler Collection, acquired from the above Literature: Michael R. Miller and Frederick W. Hanson, "Wildfowl Decoys of the Pacific Coast,” Portland, OR, 1989, p. 247, exact decoy illustrated. Michael R. Miller, "Wildfowl Decoys of California,” Spokane, WA, 2015, p. 298, exact decoy illustrated.
• CANVASBACK DRAKE"Dick" Allen
  CANVASBACK DRAKE"Dick" Allen (1891-1971) Vallejo, CA, c. 1925 14 1/2 in. long Allen hunted San Francisco Bay and the Delta for over fifty years, carving decoys for his own use. Under the fine form is a flush-poured weight which ingeniously doubles as a streamlined line tie. This decoy is featured in both West Coast books; the latter of which confirms that the paint is by the original maker. "Classic repaint by Allen..." and light gunning wear and old chip to underside of bill tip. Provenance: Dave Hillendahl Collection Richard and Dorothy Wheeler Collection, acquired from the above Literature: Michael R. Miller and Frederick W. Hanson, "Wildfowl Decoys of the Pacific Coast,” Portland, OR, 1989, p. 153, exact carving illustrated. Michael R. Miller, "Wildfowl Decoys of California,” Spokane, WA, 2015, p. 174, exact carving illustrated.
• CANVASBACK PAIRJames "Corb" Reed
  CANVASBACK PAIRJames "Corb" Reed (1897-1987) Chincoteague, VA, c. 1960 drake is 16 in. long The preening hen represents an example of the maker's finest carving efforts and exhibits Reed's inked signature on the underside. The drake bears the maker's stamped "J C Reed" signature. Original paint with light wear. Provenance: Michael Boxer Collection
• CANVASBACK DRAKEJim Titus Sr.
  CANVASBACK DRAKEJim Titus Sr. (1879-1956) Burnside, OR, c. 1930 16 in. long The son of pioneering homesteaders, Jim trapped on the lower Columbia River and was an avid duck hunter. In addition to decoys, Titus also made duck boats. This carving has S-carved wings and the underside is marked with the maker’s signature, an incised “T.” Old working paint with darkening to line-wrap marks and moderate gunning wear. Provenance: Richard and Dorothy Wheeler Collection Literature: Michael R. Miller and Frederick W. Hanson, "Wildfowl Decoys of the Pacific Coast,” Portland, OR, 1989, p. 97, related carvings illustrated.
• ERIC CONKLIN. "THE AMERICAN DRAKE,"
  ERIC CONKLIN. "THE AMERICAN DRAKE," OIL (American, 20th century). Oil on panel, 2006, signed "Eric Conklin" lr, 21 x 25 in., framed.
• UNSIGNED R. MADISON MITCHELL
  UNSIGNED R. MADISON MITCHELL CANVASBACK DRAKE DECOY.Unsigned R. Madison Mitchell Canvasback Drake Decoy. (Havre de Grace, MD). Painted in natural colors. 16"l. Condition: : Good with use wear, overpainted. Condition: Condition: : Good with use wear, overpainted.
• UNSIGNED MADISON MITCHELL CANVAS
  UNSIGNED MADISON MITCHELL CANVAS BACK DECOY.Unsigned Madison Mitchell Canvas Back Drake Decoy. 16"l. overall. Good with wear. Condition: Good with wear.
• CANVASBACK DRAKEMason Decoy Factory
  CANVASBACK DRAKEMason Decoy Factory (1896-1924) Detroit, MI, c. 1905 15 1/2 in. long An early premier-grade decoy with a pronounced crown, long bill, and strong swirl paint. Original paint with moderate gunning wear, minor chews to bill tip, and age line to right side of neck, and minor darkening to chip at top left corner of bill. Provenance: Richard and Dorothy Wheeler Collection
• C. A. Drake Oil Painting On
  C. A. Drake Oil Painting On BoardDepicting landscape pastoral scene with cows signed LL C. A. Drake circa late 19th century 4.25'' H w 5.75'' W sight 13'' H x 14'' W framed small losses to frame good condition.Private collection Mr. & Mrs. Dave Walker Sterling Heights Michigan.
• VINTAGE CANVAS BACK DRAKE DUCK
  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.
• Three drake decoys: wood with trac
  Three drake decoys: wood with trac
• [Decoy] Canvas Back Hen and
  [Decoy] Canvas Back Hen and Canvas Back Drake by MS Animal Trap Company Pascagoula MS. both stamped.
• Hays Factory Canvasback Drake
  Hays Factory Canvasback Drake Duck DecoyDrake with glass eyes appears to be original paint has nice patina leather loop to bottom Jefferson City Missouri circa 1925 16'' L split to back and paint loss to neck and head.Provenance: From The Estate of The Late James W. Goodrich of Missouri.
• Two Wildfowler decoys: canvasback
  Two Wildfowler decoys: canvasback drake, glass eyes, 7-1/2 x 16 in., original paint with scuffs and wear at top of head, other high spots, scratches and abrasions, normal wear, minor shot wounds ; black duck, head and feathers with fine painted detail, glass eyes, 8 x 16 in., original paint with losses and scuffs to high spots . Estate of the Late Forest Wells, Jr.
• VICTOR ANIMAL TRAP CO., VINTAGE
  VICTOR ANIMAL TRAP CO., VINTAGE CANVASBACK DRAKE DECOY Mississippi, carved and painted wood with rasp finish, glass eyes, window sash weight and branded to underside.
• William H. Drake (American
  William H. Drake (American 1856-1926) Oil on board signed and dated 94 l.r.; 12 x 10 in.Although born in New York William Henry Drake studied at the Cincinnati School of Design.? Most?notable for?his paintings of animals which he often drew from life?while on visits to?the Cincinnati?Zoo he is also well known for his Orientalist scenes. Condition: Darkened varnish.
• CANVASBACK HEN DECOYAttributed to
  CANVASBACK HEN DECOYAttributed to Madison Mitchell of Havre de Grace Maryland. Original paint. Cracked neck. Some in-use wear.