REDHEAD DRAKE, BARNEGAT BAY

VERY EARLY REDHEAD DRAKE, Barnegat Bay, NJ. Remnants of original paint combined with old working paint. Hollow construction. Early repairs to shot scars. Two-piece dowel construction. Painted eye deta

RED HEAD DRAKE carved in the style of the Barnegat Bay decoys. Very good original paint and unused condition. Hollow construction. Head turned slightly left. Stipple painted detail. Retains pad weight

FINE REDHEAD DRAKE by the Barnegat Bay Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Painted wing tips and tail feathers. Nice paint blending to head. Retains glass e

Redhead Drake Lloyd Parker (1859-1921) Parkertown, NJ, c. 1890 15 in. long A expertly crafted hollow New Jersey decoy by one of Barnegat Bay's finest carvers. The work is marked with a stamped "DSC" o

VERY EARLY RED-BREAST MERGANSER DRAKE, upper Barnegat Bay, NJ, circa 1880-90. Very rare original dry paint showing in-use wear. Very good structural condition. Very minor shot scarring. Hollow constru

EXTREMELY RARE AND FINE RED-BREAST MERGANSER DRAKE, Barnegat Bay, NJ, circa late 1800's. Early working original paint showing in-use wear. Very good structural condition for its age. Two-piece hollow

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by Barnegat Bay, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Areas of knot bleed to back and underside. Carved eye detail and inlet weight. Branded GHC. Overall

VERY EARLY AND RARE GOLDENEYE DRAKE, Barnegat Bay, NJ, circa 1900. Retains remnants of original paint with possible touch up to face. Structurally good condition. Hollow dowel construction. Some in-us

WOOD DUCK DRAKE by the Barnegat Bay Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and good structural condition. Small dent to tip of bill. Tight check to one side of neck. One side seam sligh

BLUE BILL DRAKE, Barnegat Bay model. Good restored paint and condition. Hollow construction. Weight removed. Retains Sotheby's sales tag. 75-125

WOOD DUCK DRAKE, Barnegat Bay, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition showing some in-use wear to bottom. Preening model with carved wing tips and painted speculum. Retains inlet weight

RED-BREAST MERGANSER DRAKE, Barnegat Bay, NJ. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Hollow construction. Inlet weight

PINTAIL DRAKE by the Barnegat Bay Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Paint smudge to back and top of head. Painted feather detail to back. Retains glass ey

FINE BROADBILL DRAKE by the Barnegat Bay Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Small raised knot mark on one side. William Cranmer model with painted wing tip

RARE GOLDENEYE DRAKE by the Barnegat Bay Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Good original antiqued paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Signed by three makers. 100-200

BROADBILL DRAKE by the Barnegat Bay Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Gunning model in very good original paint and structural condition. Painted wing tips and tail feathers. Retains glass eyes and full ke

BROADBILL DRAKE by the Barnegat Bay Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Keel removed, retains company brand. 75-125

MALLARD DRAKE by the Barnegat Bay Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Tight seam separation at neck seat. Painted feather detail to back. Retains glass eyes

BLUEBILL DRAKE, Barnegat Bay, in the style of Rowley Horner. Very good restored paint and condition. Painted eye and carved bill detail. Retains pad weight and rigging. Overall length is approximately

BROADBILL DRAKE, Barnegat Bay, NJ. Very good restored paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Typical Barnegat Bay style. Stipple feather paint detail to back. Some detailed carving to th

BLUE BILL DRAKE, Barnegat Bay. Weathered original paint and good structural condition. Hollow construction with inlet weight. 50-75

ONE-THIRD SIZE CANVASBACK DRAKE AND REDHEAD DRAKE, Upper Bay, MD. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Both retain typical Upper Bay paint patterns. 200-300

REDHEAD DRAKE, Upper Bay, MD, in very good original paint and structural condition. Tight cracks visible on one side. Several varnish paint drips visible on underside. Stipple painted feather detail t

EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE, possibly Barnegat Bay. Old working paint and good structural condition. Old repair at mid-neck. Hollow construction. Retains painted eyes. Retains pad weight and screw eye. Overa