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LOT # PHOTO DESCRIPTION ESTIMATE ADDITIONAL PHOTOS
  merganser1.JPG (51136 bytes)

Folky Merganser decoy. Appears to retain its original paint. Detailed carving of beak and tail feathers. Glass eyes.

500-1000

meganzer3.JPG (46824 bytes) merganser4.JPG (63399 bytes)

mersanser2.JPG (51715 bytes) merganser5.JPG (58058 bytes)

  a54-1.JPG (55931 bytes)

Folky Blue Bill decoy. Appears to retain its original paint. Solid wood construction with several hairline cracks in body. Rasp marks still evident on neck. Signed on base A. Keller

250-500 a54-2.JPG (51872 bytes) a54-3.JPG (62682 bytes)
  a55-1.JPG (62061 bytes)

Red Head decoy. Original paint. Glass eyes. Repair to back.

100-200  a55-2.JPG (47288 bytes) a55-4.JPG (66918 bytes)a55-3.JPG (71368 bytes)
  a58-1.JPG (48781 bytes) Canvasback hen decoy. Probably by Madison Mitchell. Original paint.  100-200

a58-2.JPG (48877 bytes) a58-3.JPG (49999 bytes)

  a59-1.JPG (53278 bytes) Canvasback drake decoy. Probably by Madison Mitchell. Original paint. 100-200

a59-2.JPG (51845 bytes) a59-3.JPG (54407 bytes)

  a63-1.JPG (50554 bytes) Canadian Goose decoy. Maryland style - Madison Mitchell or Paul Gibson. Original paint. 150-250 a63-3.JPG (45950 bytes) a63-2.JPG (51364 bytes)a63-4.JPG (56857 bytes)
  a34-1.JPG (65426 bytes) Cork Black Duck decoy. Pellet shot marks evident. 50-100 a34-2.JPG (154391 bytes) a34-3.JPG (146437 bytes)
  a51-1.JPG (47042 bytes) New Jersey Black Duck decoy. Repair to neck. 100-200 a51-3.JPG (55001 bytes) a51-2.JPG (42822 bytes)
  a52-1.JPG (68233 bytes) Mason Blue Bill decoy. Repair to beak. Glass eyes. Original paint. 100-200 a52-4.JPG (69227 bytes) a52-3.JPG (48522 bytes)a52-2.JPG (62000 bytes)
  a60-1.JPG (45459 bytes) Canvasback decoy. Original paint. Signed on base Oyster Bay Gun Club. 100-300 a60-2.JPG (55235 bytes) a60-3.JPG (71323 bytes)
  a61-1.JPG (38854 bytes) Pintail decoy. Second paint. Mid to late 20th century. 100-200

a61-2.JPG (44119 bytes) a61-3.JPG (43518 bytes)

  a62-1.JPG (52560 bytes) Modern folk art decoy. Probably late 20th century or an early bird with repaint. Turned head. 100-200 a62-2.JPG (55904 bytes) a62-3.JPG (66462 bytes)
  a64-1.JPG (46352 bytes) Pair of folk art decoys. Mid-20th century. 100-200  
  a56-1.JPG (46718 bytes) Pair of old decoys. Early 20th century 100-200  
  a57-1.JPG (54438 bytes) Pair of old decoys including a pintail drake and a mallard drake in repaint. Bill repaired on pintail. 100-200 a57-2.JPG (46758 bytes)
  a53-1.JPG (54355 bytes) Folky Canvasback decoy. Original paint. Inlet head. Signed on base. 200-300 a53-2.JPG (52015 bytes) a53-3.JPG (62390 bytes)
  A68-1.JPG (53894 bytes) Pair of tin shore birds - early 20th century. Old paint. 50-100  
  a91-2.JPG (51278 bytes) NJ Plover shorebird decoy signed H.V. Shourds. 100-200 a91-1.JPG (53174 bytes) a91-3.JPG (28132 bytes)
  a92-2.JPG (43880 bytes) NJ Golden Plover shorebird decoy signed H.V.Shourds 100-200 a92-1.JPG (50640 bytes) a92-3.JPG (30790 bytes)
  a78-1.JPG (92626 bytes) Rare grouping of 10 miniature hand carved & painted birds. Late 19th c. Original paint. Most with damage. Possibly from a Pennsylvania bird tree or made for Christmas tree ornaments. Longest 4" L. 200-500 a78-2.JPG (60572 bytes)
  b38-1.JPG (57430 bytes) Mallard cast iron sink box decoy. Traces of original paint. 150-350 b38-2.JPG (58416 bytes) B38-3.JPG (50857 bytes)
  c74.JPG (61408 bytes) Miniature black duck signed Jay C. Parker (NJ carver) plus miniature merganser and pintail signed B.B.D. 100-500 c74-3.JPG (44101 bytes)

c74-2.JPG (55883 bytes)

  c96-1.JPG (52530 bytes) Pair of bluebill decoys. Mechanical weights on base. Original paint. Circa 1930-50 75-150 c96-2.JPG (63345 bytes) c96-3.JPG (66286 bytes)
  c97-1.JPG (48098 bytes) Seagull confidence decoy. This decoy was never painted and is missing pegs for standing. Circa 1930-50. 100-200 c97-2.JPG (40766 bytes) c97-3.JPG (52168 bytes)
  d16-1.JPG (51996 bytes) Canvas goose decoy stuffed with hay. Original paint. Circa 1930. 100-200

d16-4.JPG (59625 bytes) d16-2.JPG (47939 bytes)

  e28-1.JPG (48697 bytes) Goose decoy. Signed on base "A & R.I.".  Probably late 19th century or early 20th century. Lots of natural wear. 100-300 e28-3.JPG (52748 bytes) e28-2.JPG (42474 bytes)
  e25.JPG (41121 bytes) Curlew shorebird decoy signed by later H.V. Shourds. 100-200 e79.JPG (38326 bytes)
  e78-1.JPG (55448 bytes) Early plover decoy in original paint. Shot holes in body. 200-400 e78-2.JPG (45696 bytes)

e78-3.JPG (52833 bytes)

  e98-1.JPG (63700 bytes) Merganser decoy. Late 19th century. Original worn paint. 50-150 e98-2.JPG (49998 bytes)

e98-3.JPG (53151 bytes)

  e96.JPG (49607 bytes) Old brandt and goose decoy. Early 20th century.  Brandt in repaint, goose worn paint. 75-150  
  e97.JPG (51198 bytes) Three old decoys. 75-150  
  e95.JPG (57111 bytes) Two late 20th century shorebird decoys. Beautiful paint. 100-200  
  e94.JPG (51434 bytes) Three mid-20th century decoys including 2 seagulls and a merganser. 100-200