A few examples of appraisal values for
PELTZ SANDPIPERS

• PETER PELTZ (1915-2001, SANDWICH,
  PETER PELTZ (1915-2001, SANDWICH, MA) - (3)carved and painted birds on wooden bases to include two owls and shorebird. Sizes ranging from 3" to 5" high, 3" to 5 1/2" long, and 2" to 4" deep.
• Collection of six carved and
  Collection of six carved and paint decorated shore birds tallest 10.5" the plover signed "Jay May 1985" and the large & small sandpipers signed "Stevens".
• GOLDFINCH AND SPARROWPeter Peltz
  GOLDFINCH AND SPARROWPeter Peltz (1915-2001) Sandwich, MA, c. 1970 sparrow is 4 1/2 in. long The goldfinch exhibits the species identification and "Peter Peltz." signature on the bottom. The sparrow is signed "P. Peltz." Original paint with moderate wear and slightly blunted bill tips.
• FIVE PETER PELTZ LIFE-SIZE
  FIVE PETER PELTZ LIFE-SIZE SONGBIRDS SANDWICH, MASSACHUSETTS, 20TH CENTURY HEIGHTS 6”.FIVE PETER PELTZ LIFE-SIZE SONGBIRDS, Sandwich, Massachusetts, 20th Century, A mockingbird, a finch, an oriole, a brown thrush and a grosbeak. All signed on bases. Dimensions: Heights 6".
• FIVE PETER PELTZ LIFE-SIZE
  FIVE PETER PELTZ LIFE-SIZE SONGBIRDS SANDWICH, MASSACHUSETTS, 20TH CENTURY HEIGHTS FROM 4” TO 5”.FIVE PETER PELTZ LIFE-SIZE SONGBIRDS, Sandwich, Massachusetts, 20th Century, A cardinal, a bluebird, a goldfinch, a wren and a warbler. All mounted on wooden bases. Dimensions: Heights from 4" to 5".
• SANDPIPERLong Island, NY, c. 1860 9
  SANDPIPERLong Island, NY, c. 1860 9 in. long A refined shorebird with elements of the Verity school of carving. Old paint with moderate gunning wear and touch-up to bill.
• A. ELMER CROWELL MINIATURE PURPLE
  A. ELMER CROWELL MINIATURE PURPLE SANDPIPER EAST HARWICH, MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCA 1930 HEIGHT 3”.A. ELMER CROWELL MINIATURE PURPLE SANDPIPER, East Harwich, Massachusetts, Circa 1930, Mounted on an oval base. Rectangular stamp. Dimensions: Height 3".
• FIVE LIFE-SIZED SONGBIRDSBy Peter
  FIVE LIFE-SIZED SONGBIRDSBy Peter Peltz of East Sandwich Massachusetts. All mounted to driftwood bases and signed on bottom. Includes phoebe purple finch Baltimore oriole robin and hermit thrush all with some damage. Together with a modern miniature decorated yellowlegs signed illegibly on underside of driftwood base.
• AMERICAN CARVED POLYCHROMED WOOD
  AMERICAN CARVED POLYCHROMED WOOD SANDPIPER DECOYSGroup of Six American Carved and Polychromed Wood Sandpiper Decoys, 20th c., three marked, five with pegs on rustic stands, tallest h. 13 1/4 in., longest 1. 14 in . Provenance: The Estate of Caroline P. Ireland
• PHOEBE AND SPARROWPeter Peltz
  PHOEBE AND SPARROWPeter Peltz (1915-2001) Sandwich, MA, c. 1970 both are 5 in. long Peter Peltz (1915-2001) carved his first bird while at sea serving as a lieutenant in the Navy during World War II. After seeing action in both the Mediterranean and Pacific theatres, Peltz returned to the States, married, and moved to Cape Cod where he began carving in earnest. One of his works graced the Oval Office during John F. Kennedy’s tenure. The president was given the carving by his wife, Jacqueline, who owned at least three Peltz carvings. The phoebe exhibits the species identification and "P Peltz" signature on the bottom. The sparrow is signed "Peter Peltz." Original paint with moderate wear.
• WARBLER AND CEDAR WAXWINGPeter
  WARBLER AND CEDAR WAXWINGPeter Peltz (1915-2001) Sandwich, MA, c. 1970 waxwing is 5 1/4 in. long Two raised-wing songbirds signed "P Peltz" and identified on the bottoms. Original paint with light wear.
• A vintage hand painted and hand
  A vintage hand painted and hand carved Peter Peltz bird figure, signed P. Peltz, mounted on driftwood stand. 4”H x 6.5”W Condition: slight paint flaking, minor chipping on wing end CT Transfer Fee $20
• PETER PELTZ MINIATURE
  PETER PELTZ MINIATURE GREEN-WINGED TEAL DRAKE SANDWICH, MASSACHUSETTS, 1915-2001 HEIGHT 4”.PETER PELTZ MINIATURE GREEN-WINGED TEAL DRAKE, Sandwich, Massachusetts, 1915-2001, Mounted on a cedar base. Dimensions: Height 4".
• JUNCO AND TUFTED TITMOUSEPeter
  JUNCO AND TUFTED TITMOUSEPeter Peltz (1915-2001) Sandwich, MA, c. 1970 titmouse is 5 1/4 in. long Both exhibit the species identification and a "P Peltz" signature on the bottom. Original paint with moderate wear.
• THIRTEEN BIRD CARVINGSContemporaryA
  THIRTEEN BIRD CARVINGSContemporaryA bufflehead and a sanderling by Michael McCarthy a bufflehead by Gary Crossman a blue-winged teal by Leo Koppy a sanderling by David Morin a dunlin by Salt Marsh Carvings a yellowlegs by Ken Kirby a dunlin by Harold McCannon a piping plover by Gail Baner a piping plover by J.S. Meyer a dunlin by Wayne Kioi a wren by Phillip Brown and a curlew signed illegibly. Most are life-size.
• 4PC CYBIS FIGURINES WITH BASES,
  4PC CYBIS FIGURINES WITH BASES, SOLITARY SANDPIPERSA beautiful naturalistic porcelain pair figures of sandpipers with brown and white coloration, crouching over a stream. Cybis mark on the side. Includes 2 wooden bases: 8.25"L x 6.25"W x 1"H. Sandpiper 1: 6.25"L x 6"W x 7"H. Sandpiper 2: 6.75"L x 5.25"W x 4.5"H. Issued: c. 1965-1971 Edition Number: 142 of 400 Manufacturer: Cybis Country of Origin: United States Condition: Age related wear.
• SHOREBIRD CARVING Carved and
  SHOREBIRD CARVING Carved and Painted Wooden Sandpiper, with metal legs, standing atop a piece of driftwood, signed on base "Richard H. Moeller, 1963" (possibly a collector label), bird only: 6 1/4" high, 9" high overall, 16" x 5 3/4". Good condition. Richard H. Moeller was an important 20th Century decoy collector whose collection was largely bequeathed to the Shelburne Museum.
• THREE PETER PELTZ LIFE-SIZE BIRD
  THREE PETER PELTZ LIFE-SIZE BIRD CARVINGS SANDWICH, MASSACHUSETTS, 20TH CENTURY HEIGHTS FROM 5” TO 7.5”.THREE PETER PELTZ LIFE-SIZE BIRD CARVINGS, Sandwich, Massachusetts, 20th Century, A meadowlark, a grosbeak and a plover. All on cedar bases. Dimensions: Heights from 5" to 7.5".
• MINIATURE PECTORAL SANDPIPERA.
  MINIATURE PECTORAL SANDPIPERA. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, 1933 2 1/2 in. long The bird displays the maker's rectangular stamp on the bottom. Original paint with minimal wear. Provenance: Acquired from Crowell by a member of the Batchelder Family, 1933 Crocker Family Collection, gifted from the above Private Collecion, by descent from the above Literature: Stephen B. O'Brien Jr. and Chelsie W. Olney, "Elmer Crowell: Father of American Bird Carving," Hingham, MA, 2019, pp. 239-241, miniatures illustrated and discussed.
• (6) DAVID B. WARD BIRD
  (6) DAVID B. WARD BIRD CARVINGS/DECOYS & (1) ODD - All Sandpipers ranging in size from 14'' to 7'' all with stands stamped 'DBW' and dated 78 79 81 82 or 83 PLUS one in heavy paint marked 'TPC' all in good condition.
• FIDELIA BRIDGES (AMERICAN, 1834 -
  FIDELIA BRIDGES (AMERICAN, 1834 - 1923), "SAND PIPERS", C. 1875, WATERCOLOR AND GOUACHE ON TAN PAPER, DEPICTS FOUR SMALL SPOTTED BIR...Fidelia Bridges (American, 1834 - 1923), "Sand Pipers", c. 1875, watercolor and gouache on tan paper, depicts four small spotted birds on shoreline, open shells scattered in foreground, signed LR, nicely framed and matted with acid-free materials, ss: 6 3/4" h. x 13" w.; frame size: 18 1/2" x 25" w., along with booklet about the artist published by the New Britain Museum of American Art circa 1981.
• ROOT-HEAD SHOREBIRDAtlantic
  ROOT-HEAD SHOREBIRDAtlantic Coast, c. 1870 9 3/4 in. long An early sandpiper carved from a single bent piece of wood. Old working paint with moderate gunning wear, fill to crack in head, and the bill tip has some damage and loss.
• SANDPIPER STILL BANK Germany hand
  SANDPIPER STILL BANK Germany hand painted lead example very colorful and detailed overall nice embossing to feathering and beak slot on back of head key lock on lifting head. 4 1/2'' h. (Exc. Cond.)
• Two painted wooden birds on stands
  Two painted wooden birds on stands one sandpiper signed Fred Kaseman; one sparrow signed on base; two painted tin birds with damage; along with another painted wooden unsigned bird missing stand. (5 pieces)
• Bairds Sandpiper Carved & Painted
  Bairds Sandpiper Carved & Painted Woodenshorebird signed by Jean A. & Gary N. Crossman 7'' x 8''.
• Four engravings after A. Wilson:
  Four engravings after A. Wilson: shore birds, plates 50, 54, 58, 72, from American Ornithology , Philadelphia, first edition, 1808-1814, includes Spotted Sandpiper, Ring Plover, Red-breasted Snipe, Brant, Scoter Duck, Esquimaux Curlew , Marbled Godwit, three engraved by A. Lawson, one by J.G. Warnicke, after Alexander Wilson, American, 1766-1813, hand-colored engravings on wove paper, unframed, approximately 11-1/2 x 14-5/8 in. All with pencil inscriptions at bottom and verso, some noting exhibition history, paper tape at edges verso, minor chipping and tears, handling grime, light foxing, some toning. Walter C. Barnwell Collection (three with labels verso)
• PETER PELTZ LIFE-SIZE RUFFED GROUSE
  PETER PELTZ LIFE-SIZE RUFFED GROUSE AND WOODCOCK EAST SANDWICH, MASSACHUSETTS, 1915-2001 HEIGHTS 12” AND 6”.PETER PELTZ LIFE-SIZE RUFFED GROUSE AND WOODCOCK, East Sandwich, Massachusetts, 1915-2001, Both mounted on cedar bases. Signed on bases "Peter Peltz". Dimensions: Heights 12" and 6".
• COLLECTION OF FIVE SANDPIPER
  COLLECTION OF FIVE SANDPIPER SHOREBIRDS CARVED BYRobert Oscar Hoss, Hingham, MA. Ca. 1980. Signed with a stamp signature ROH. Hand painted. Excellent original condition with minor scuffing. All approx. 7 1/2" long, 3" deep with beak.
• Watercolor of two sand pipers in
  Watercolor of two sand pipers in water, signed Siddhia Hutchinson. Image 8” x 9” Frame 14.5” x 15.5” Condition: very good CT Transfer Fee $10
• TWO CAPE COD SHOREBIRDS 20TH
  TWO CAPE COD SHOREBIRDS 20TH CENTURY HEIGHTS 5” AND 9”.TWO CAPE COD SHOREBIRDS, 20th Century, A Peter Peltz upland plover and a James Lapham dowitcher. Dimensions: Heights 5" and 9".
• SEVEN SHOREBIRD DECOYSSeven old
  SEVEN SHOREBIRD DECOYSSeven old working shorebird decoys, including a cork Gelston yellowlegs, two papier-mâché Massachusetts decoys, a high-head plover, a Mid-Atlantic plover, and two flat-sided birds. As found. Provenance: Estate of Peter H. Tillou
• ELLIE SAUNDERS (NC, 1884-1969),
  ELLIE SAUNDERS (NC, 1884-1969), PUBLISHED PINTAIL Poplar Branch, circa 1930, painted canvas over wire construction, published on page 195 of Gunnin' Birds by Kroghie Andresen.
• RUNNING GOLDEN AND BLACK-BELLIED
  RUNNING GOLDEN AND BLACK-BELLIED PLOVERSNantucket, MA, c. 1880 11 in. long Two plovers that show similar characteristics to the carvings attributed to Captain James Wyer (1816-1899) of Nantucket, MA. The black-bellied plover has an "X" rig mark on the underside. The golden has original paint with moderate wear and some uneven varnish. The black-bellied has gunning wear mostly to the left side and a replaced bill. Provenance: Private Collection, Nantucket
• DE PORCELEYNE FLES TILE OF A
  DE PORCELEYNE FLES TILE OF A PELICANDe Porceleyne Fles Tile of a Pelican Feeding Its Young, c. 1900, in white and beige cuenca on dark indigo ground, mounted on board with amber border tiles, possible mark hidden by boards, 13 1/2 in. x 5 1/4 in Provenance: Craftsman Auction, Lambertville, NJ, September 20, 2003, lot 321
• RIP CASWELL (TROUTDALE OREGON)
  RIP CASWELL (TROUTDALE OREGON) ORIGINAL BRONZE WILDLIFE SCULPTURE ''Triple Play '' three sandpipers flying in unison limited edition #23/32 artist signed. Height 33.5 inches. Original Gallery Retail: $7 400.
• Shearwater Tern Pitcher marked
  Shearwater Tern Pitcher marked (hand incised) Shearwater Pottery 2005 with Shearwater Pottery black ink stamp mint condition 14''h.