(3) Fish Decoys

6.5"L trout by Mike Maxson, Newberry, MI, 7" red & white sucker by Jim Nelson, Cadillac, MI, & 9"L yellow & black by Karl Johnson, Newberry, MI, all have glass eyes, carved tails & metal fins, excelle

1 early green & white by unknown Michigan carver, metal tail & metal fins 7"L, 1 gray & white by unknown Wisconsin carver, metal tail & metal fins 5"L & 1 sucker attributed to Soles, Cadillac, MI, car

Likely by Oscar Peterson, part of a collection from Beulah, Michigan, early decoys including one trout fish example, Largest 8" long, all weighted. From the lifetime collection of living folk artist D

American. Group of five: (1) redheaded canvasback mason; (2) primitive goose decoy; (3) spearing fish decoy; (4) green wing teal stamped S.T.H.; (5) decoy shaped like a gull, lightweight, body is bals

Marenisco, MI, 1 bluegill 6"L, 1 sunfish 6"L & 1 lake trout 4"L, all have painted eyes, bluegill & sunfish have metal tails, lake trout has wooden tail, all have metal fins, all in excellent condition

Five American folk art carved and painted wood and metal fish decoys 3" high, 5 1/2" long to 2 1/2"high, 10" long. Condition: rust, bends to metal, largest with chip to tail.

SEVEN PIECE FISH DECOY LOT: 1) Natural Finish Muskie Type Fish Decoy, 8.75'' in length, no visible signature; 2) Rainbow Trout Type Fish Decoy, 8'' in length; 3) Smallmouth Bass Fish Decoy, 12'' in le

Grand Rapids, MI, extremely rare, these are the first 3 that we have brought to market, Ralph was an outdoorsman who enjoyed spearing and carving his own decoys in the 1930's & 40's, all have bead eye

Pauldine, OH, all have glass eyes, carved tails & metal fins, all are in excellent condition, makers signature in lead weight on bottom, the Pete Konwinski Collection, 4.5"L, 5"L & 7"L, est. 500 - 800

Pauldine, OH, all have glass eyes, carved tails & metal fins, excellent condition, makers signature in lead weight on bottom, the Pete Konwinski Collection, 5.25"L, 6.75"L & 9"L, est. 600 - 900

Marine City, MI, 6.25"L perch, 5"L brook trout & 5.75"L in frog pattern, glass eyes, carved tails & metal fins, hard to find, Ziggie is well known for his custom musky lures used on Lake St. Clair, ma

Quakertown, PA, 7.75"L Peterson style perch, carved eyes, 9"L sucker & 7"L sucker, both suckers have glass eyes, all have carved tails & metal fins, excellent condition, makers brand stamped in fins,

Newberry, MI, 3 miniature bluebills with original wooden boxes, all in excellent condition, glass eyes, carved tails & metal fins, Ralph Kandt Collection, 3.5"L, est. 150 - 300

Newberry, MI, 11.75"L trout with metal tail & fins, 4.75"L brown trout & 4.75"L lake trout, all have glass eyes, 2 have carved tails & metal fins, excellent condition, makers initials on bottom, the P

Cadillac, MI, 1 rainbow trout dated 8-07, 1 brown trout dated 6-06 & 1 brook trout dated 8-05, all have glass eyes, carved tails & metal fins, all have makers signature on bottom, sizes range 7.5"L -

Iron Mountain, MI, 13.5"L sucker signed & dated 2019, 10"L white fish signed & dated 2006 & 9"L perch signed, all have glass eyes, metal tails & fins, excellent condition, the Pete Konwinski Collectio

Cadillac, MI, 12.25"L burbot, 12"L trout & 9"L grayling, tack eyes, carved tails & metal fins, excellent condition, makers signature on bottom, the Pete Konwinski Collection, est. 200 - 400

Newberry, MI, 6"L sucker, 5"L perch & 5.25"L brown trout, glass eyes, carved tails & metal fins, excellent condition, makers initials on bottom, the Pete Konwinski Collection, est. 200 - 400

Rapid City, MI, 1 perch 11.5"L, 1 sucker 10"L & 1 trout 10"L, all have glass eyes, carved tails & metal fins, Ralph Kandt Collection, est. 250 - 450

Cochrane, ONT, 1 gar 12"L, 1 sucker 8.5"L, & 1 crappie 7.5"L, all have glass eyes, carved tails & metal fins, excellent original paint, makers brand on bottom, Ralph Kandt Collection, est. 250 - 450

Leonard Croteau (Canadian, 1939-2013). A collection of three (3) carved wood polychrome fish lure decoys by French Canadian artisan. Includes: one (1) signed to back, and titled "Perche;" one (1) sign

each branded RZ. Largest is 11"

THREE JOHN PETERS PAINTED FISH DECOYS: 1) Yellow-Bodied Speckled Trout Type Decoy, 9.5'' in length; 2) Snapper Type Decoy, 7.75'' in length; 3) Red and White Sucker Type Fish Decoy, 11.75'' in length.

Two Fish Decoys c. 1930 6 3/4 in. and 6 1/4 in. long A port and starboard fish duo. Original paint with fishing wear. Provenance: The Johnson Collection