Running Yellowlegs Decoy

Running Yellowlegs South Shore, MA, c. 1880 13 1/2 in. long A large running shorebird with raised wing tips. This bird is part of a recently discovered rig and is offered here in its as-found surface.

Running Yellowlegs Mid-Atlantic, c. 1900 11 in. long A two-inch-wide yellowlegs in a running position with lead eyes. Original paint with a two-thirds bill replacement.

A 12 inch running Yellowlegs shorebird decoy. Original paint with wear, to include a missing eye and a bill tip chip.

A 15 inch running Greater Yellowlegs decoy by Martin D. Collins (b. 1960), Wareham / Bridgewater, MA, unsigned. Exhibits tack eyes and a removable head and bill. Original paint with minimal wear.

RARE AND OUTSTANDING RUNNING YELLOWLEGS by the Wildfowler Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Very detailed painted feather work overall. Carved wing-tip detail. Origi

An early 13 1/2 inch shorebird decoy by Will Kirkpatrick (b. 1939), Hudson, MA. Signed with small stamped letters "WEK" on the underside. Displays a split tail, tack eyes and a cut nail bill.Original

A 9 3/4 inch sleeping Yellowlegs mantle carving and a running Shorebird decoy by Alfred Gardner (1881-1971), Hingham, MA, the Shorebird is signed with the maker's oval ink stamp. Both have glass bead

TWO SHOREBIRDS by the Wildfowler Decoy Company, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Yellowleg carved in a running position with detailed painted feather work to back, underside a

Yellowlegs Wilbur R. Corwin (1852-1914) Bellport, Long Island, NY, c. 1890 12 1/2 in. long An alert shorebird decoy with a slightly turned and canted head, brass round-head-screw eyes, slightly raised

Yellowlegs decoy by WILLIAM H. SOUTHARD (American, Seaford, Long Island, New York, 1874-1940.), carved in the typical Seaford style, with carved wings and wing tip separation line, inventory number, '

Greene-Bush Dovetailed Yellowlegs Dr. Gilbert E. Wallace (1873-1917) Forked River, NJ, c. 1900 9 1/4 in. long A rare yellowlegs carving with a removable dovetailed head. The vertically-laminated hollo

MARTY HANSON YELLOWLEGS DECOYPrior Lake, Minnesota, 21st CenturyCarved eyes. Pegged removable neck. Inscribed on neck “MH00”.Length 10”.

Yellowlegs Mason Decoy Factory (1896-1924) Detroit, MI, c. 1910 13 1/4 in. long This is a fine example by the maker with strong paint and an iron bill. Original paint with even gunning wear, some expa

Yellowlegs decoy by WILLIAM H. SOUTHARD (American, Seaford, Long Island, New York, 1874-1940), a rig mate to the Southard shorebird in the previous lot, having the same inscribed inventory number ''56

MARK MCNAIR YELLOWLEGS DECOYCraddockville, Virginia, 1950-Iron bill. Glass eyes. Carved "MM" signature under tail.Length 11".

Yellowlegs William J. Matthews (1855- 1930s) Rig Assawoman Island, VA, c. 1890 9 1/4 in. long Mackey acquired the Matthews rig from the hunter's estate. The underside of this decoy is marked with the

Feeding Yellowlegs George "Watts" Penn (1866-1956) Forked River, NJ, c. 1900 9 in. long A rare, feeding shorebird decoy with gently raised wings, and sculptural broad shoulders paired with a thin neck

Yellowlegs William Seneno (1896-1962) Abescon, NJ, c. 1915 12 in. long A folky yellowlegs with ingenious construction. From the outside, it is a two-piece body with a vertical seam, exceedingly thin n

New Jersey, c. 1880 10 in. long A well-crafted shorebird displaying a metal bill, raised carved wings, a downward-angled split tail, and a Mackey collection stamp on the underside. A mixture of origin

Lesser Yellowlegs South Shore, MA, c. 1880 8 1/2 in. long This bird is part of a recently discovered rig and is offered here in its as-found surface. Original paint with moderate wear and a replaced b

MASSACHUSETTS YELLOWLEGS DECOYCirca 1910Original paint.Length 12".

A 13 inch Greater Yellowlegs shorebird decoy from Martha's Vineyard, attributed to E. Frank Adams (1871-1944), West Tisbury, Martha's Vineyard, MA, The stick hole and the top of the original stick are

Yellowlegs Decoy on base Long Island, c. 1900 12 1/2 in. long Like many Long Island carvings, this decoy was fitted with a display base and bears incised wing detail. Related to the work of Charles Su

Tack eye yellowlegs decoy in the style of JOSEPH W. LINCOLN (American, Accord, Massachusetts, 1859-1938), the body made of two pieces of wood, one of which fills out the wing section. Bill replaced wi