Summer Sporting Collectibles 2024

Blue-winged Teal Drake - Cameron McIntyre

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Syracuse, NY, United States

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Summer Sporting Collectibles 2024

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Our NO RESERVE online only Summer Sporting Collectibles 2024 sale will feature an eclectic 180 lots of vintage and contemporary decoys, wildlife carvings, miniatures, books, and other vintage hunting and fishing collectibles. To arrange phone bidding or to consign in an upcoming sale, please contact Mike Martin at 315-576-6058 or email AmericanSportingAuctions@gmail.com

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Preening Wood Duck Drake - Bob White: Robert "Bob" White (b.1939) - Tullytown, PA c. 1970's - - Racy working hollow carved wood duck. Heavily influenced by other river carvers the body is relatively simple with pointed wing tips coming

0025: Preening Wood Duck Drake - Bob WhiteEst. $1,250-$1,850

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Early Bufflehead Drake - Bob White: Robert "Bob" White (b.1939) - Tullytown, PA c. early 1970's - - During the early 1970's Bob, paying hommage to the legends before him, tried his hand at creating some antiqued style decoys. The

0026: Early Bufflehead Drake - Bob WhiteEst. $800-$1,200

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Jim Schmiedlin - Wood Duck Drake: Jim Schmiedlin (1945-2015)Bradford Woods, PA c. 198213" Widely regarded as one of the most pursued species by this maker. Jim produced few wood ducks as he sought to produce decoys that were less

0026A: Jim Schmiedlin - Wood Duck DrakeEst. $4,000-$6,000

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Jim Schmiedlin - Canvasback Hen: Jim Schmiedlin (1945-2015)Bradford Woods, PA circa October, 198716.75" long9" wide Large and incredibly bold, this broad bodied hollow carved decoy was intended for and used on the rough open waters

0026B: Jim Schmiedlin - Canvasback HenEst. $3,000-$5,000

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Jim Schmiedlin - Pintail Drake: Jim Schmiedlin (1945-2015)Bradford Woods, PA c. April 198316.5" Plump carved body with highly refined paint. Jim carved relatively few Pintail drakes. Thicker raised wings and a shorter sprig

0026C: Jim Schmiedlin - Pintail DrakeEst. $4,000-$6,000

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Miniature Mallard Pair - Ken Harris: Ken Harris (1905-1981) - Woodville, NY - Hen 6.75" Drake 7" long- Very nicely preserved miniature mallard pair. Both have bright paint and the hen has neatly organized scratch painting. Both are

0027: Miniature Mallard Pair - Ken HarrisEst. $200-$300

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Ruddy Duck Pair - Norm Jones: Norm Jones - Watertown, NY c.1980's - Delightfully carved and painted pair of ruddy ducks with raised and relief carved tails. Signed by maker on the underside. Condition: Original with light wear

0028: Ruddy Duck Pair - Norm JonesEst. $100-$200

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Widgeon Drake - Stevens Bros: Stevens Brothers - Weedsport, NY c.1900 - - Sought after species by the Stevens Bros. Bright paint with tight combed texture detail across the back. Highly desireable pointed tail. Contains

0029: Widgeon Drake - Stevens BrosEst. $2,500-$3,500

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Black Duck - Sam Denny: Sam Denny (1891-1964) - Clayton, NY c.1930's - 17.25" long - Original early black duck for this maker. See a similar early 1930's example on page 216 of Decoys of the Thousand Islands by Larry

0030: Black Duck - Sam DennyEst. $1,500-$2,000

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Robin - Hazel Tyrrell: Hazel Tyrrell (1894-1967) - Canton, NY c.1950's - 8.75" - Dubbed "The Pierrepont Birdwoman" Hazels carvings are highly regarded folk art. In the last 22 years of her life she spent dedicated to her

0031: Robin - Hazel TyrrellEst. $300-$500

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Bluejay - Hazel Tyrrell: Hazel Tyrrell (1894-1967) - Canton, NY c.1950's - 8.25" long - Dubbed "The Pierrepont Birdwoman" Hazels carvings are highly regarded folk art. In the last 22 years of her life she spent dedicated to

0032: Bluejay - Hazel TyrrellEst. $300-$500

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Bluebill Drake - Lloyd & Harold Nichol: Lloyd & Harold Nichol - Smith Falls, ON - 14.5" long- Bluebill drake in the iconic Nichol family style. The decoy is hollow carved via an inset board. The decoy was caved by Lloyd Nichol and

0033: Bluebill Drake - Lloyd & Harold NicholEst. $200-$300

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Goldeneye Drake - Addie Nichol: James Adam "Addie" Nichol (1864-1929) - Smith Falls, ON c.1910 -14.5" long - Pronounced goldeneye drake with large hips and a large tufted head. Exact lot Guyette & Deeter July 2014 lot 303. -

0034: Goldeneye Drake - Addie NicholEst. $800-$1,200

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Redhead Drake - Tom Chambers: Thomas Chambers (1860-1948) Wallaceburg, Ontario c.1915 16" long Hollow carved with bold paint. Combed feather carving on the flanks. Condition: Original paint with touch up to the top of the head

0035: Redhead Drake - Tom ChambersEst. $800-$1,200

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Bluebill - Bob May: Bob May (1873-1950) - Smith Falls, Ontario - 14" long- Open bottom intricately carved detail. Heavily influenced by fellow Smith Falls carver Addie Nichol. - Condition: Original with spots of

0036: Bluebill - Bob MayEst. $400-$600

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Bluebill Hen - Nichol Family / Smith Falls Style: Unknown, Smith Falls, Ontario - Circa 1940's -12.5"- Nichols style decoy with a notched in divet for a line tie. Scratch feather paint on the back. Condition: A mix of original and working paint

0037: Bluebill Hen - Nichol Family / Smith Falls StyleEst. $100-$200

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Bluebill Hen - Unknown, Canada: Unknown, Ontario - c.1930's -14" long - Unknown hollow carved bluebill hen in old working paint. Condition: Old working paint

0038: Bluebill Hen - Unknown, CanadaEst. $50-$75

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Red-bellied Wood Pecker - David Prime: David Prime - Clifton Township, PA c.2010's - 14.5" long - Life-size full body red-bellied wood pecker. Crafted as a wall mount, a naturally foraged base was planed down to create a natural and

0039: Red-bellied Wood Pecker - David PrimeEst. $75-$125

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Black Duck - David Prime: David PrimeClifton Township, PA c.2010's18" tallLife-size full body standing black duck carving complete with a band on one leg. Sculpted body with crossed wing tips, flutted tail feathers, and

0040: Black Duck - David PrimeEst. $75-$125

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Crowell Style Flying Goose - Ken Kirby: Ken Kirby (b. 1946) - Little Egg Harbor, NJ c. 2008 - 29" long - Large Elmer Crowell weathervane style flying goose plaque. Nicely painted with carved feather texturing on the wing. The wing is

0041: Crowell Style Flying Goose - Ken KirbyEst. $250-$450

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Crowell Style Flying Wood Duck Drake - Ken Kirby: Ken Kirby (b. 1946) - Little Egg Harbor, NJ c. 2000s - 15.5" long, 17" wingspan - Life-size Elmer Crowell style flying Wood Duck. Highly animated wall mount with the paint and form bearing strong

0042: Crowell Style Flying Wood Duck Drake - Ken KirbyEst. $200-$400

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Crowell Style Flying Brant - Ken Kirby: Ken Kirby (b. 1946) - Little Egg Harbor, NJ c. 2008 - 17.75" long, 21.25" wingspan - Large, almost life-size, brant wall mount carving. Nicely painted with carved feather texturing on the wing. The

0043: Crowell Style Flying Brant - Ken KirbyEst. $200-$400

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Scoter - Unknown, Maine or NS: Unknown, Maine - circa 1930's - 13" long - Scoter decoy in working wear from Northern Maine, bearing a Nova Scotia like flipped up tail. Inletted head applied with 4 nails. - Condition: Old and

0044: Scoter - Unknown, Maine or NSEst. $200-$300

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Bluebill Hen - Shang Wheeler: Charles E. "Shang" Wheeler (1872-1949) - Stratford, CT c.1890's -15.5" long - Early cork bluebill hen decoy. In his book "Connecticut Decoys" Henry Chitwood described Wheelers early cork decoys in

0045: Bluebill Hen - Shang WheelerEst. $200-$400

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