Toronto Harbor School Hollow Drake Bufflehead Duck

TWO DECOYS20th Century1) Stratford School black duck, possibly by Ben Holmes. Hollow-carved. Glass eyes. Repainted. Length 18".2) Bufflehead drake. Signed “R.J. Nelson 79”. Length 11&

Gibraltar, MI, glass eyes, hollow body, excellent original paint, highly detailed feather carving, crossed wingtips, head is turned slightly right, makers signature & dated 1977 on bottom, 10"L, est.

Somers Point, New Jersey, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint with some light gunning wear and light rubs, nice form with snuggle head, makers brand CW & dated 1960 on bottom, 11.5"L, est. 200 - 4

Dundee, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, excellent original paint, highly detailed feather carving, head is turned slightly left, Harold Haertel's nephew, makers signature & dated 1986 on bottom, 11"L, es

Traverse City, MI, glass eyes, hollow body, dry original paint in excellent condition, snugglehead, signed & dated 1983 with makers brand on bottom, 11.5"L, est. 200 - 400

Toronto, ONT, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint with subtle combing on back & sides, excellent form, light gunning wear with some shot marks, light paint wear to edge of tail & bill, 15"L, est.

Toronto, Ontario. Painted softwood. A Toronto School 'flats style' decoy with hollow body construction. Attributed to George Warrin. 5.25" x 14.5" x 5.75".

Brandford, ONT, glass eyes, hollow bodies, carved in the Toronto style, excellent original paint, 1 in preening position & the standard position has very small tail chip, makers brand on bottom, 16"L,

East Tawas, MI, preening wood duck drake 13"L, preening redhead drake 12.5"L & bufflehead drake 11"L, glass eyes, hollow bodies, excellent original paint, makers signature on bottom, the Pete Konwinsk

Dunnville, ONT, glass eyes, hollow bodies, original paint with some gunning wear, drake has light paint loss to bill & edge of tail, a few shot marks, nice working examples, 10.5"L, est. 800 - 1,200

East Tawas, MI, glass eyes, hollow bodies, excellent original paint, heads are turned slightly left, drake is branded on bottom, hen is signed on bottom, the Pete Konwinski Collection, 12"L, est. 250

Canadian. 1920s. Hollow body. Underside stamped, "A. Colville", probably the owner. 13 x 6 x 5.5". CODE:DCOY

canvasback drake by unknown St. Clair Flats carver, original paint, nice form, some wear & flaking, 16"L & bluebill hen by unknown Toronto School carver, appears to be combination of original & workin

Canadian. 1838-1912. Hollow body. Signed 3 times to underside, "D. WARD" (x2) and "A.S. WARD". 10.5 x 4.75 x 4.5". Paint exhibits minor losses, mostly from top of head and back. CODE:DCOY

Little Egg Harbor, NJ, 2 merganser drakes carved in the style of George Boyd, 16"L & 1 hooded merganser drake, 13.5"L, all have glass eyes, hollow bodies, excellent original paint, makers signature on

Drake Bufflehead Duck Decoy - Unknown Carver

circa 1920s.

Valleyfield, Quebec, glass eyes, solid body, mint original paint, relief carved & crossed wing tips, excellent form with low head position, comes with 1st place ribbon from Prairie Canada Carving Comp

Chincoteague, VA, tack eyes, solid body, original paint with some gunning wear, light damage to top of head, Steve Weller Collection, 13"L, est. 200 - 400

A Detroit River Hollow Body Mallard Drake Duck Decoy. Worn, original paint, some seam separation at the bottom. 14 1/2" long. ESTIMATE $50-100

Wooden duck decoy. Drake bufflehead 11 3/4” long. By bill goenne

WENDELL GILLEY MINIATURE WOOD DUCK DRAKESouthwest Harbor, Maine, 20th CenturyMounted on a driftwood base. Unsigned.Length 8”.

Tom Shumate carved wood duck decoy, Bufflehead Drake, 1980. Signed and dated on base "Thomas G. Shumate 1980-". Measures 11" long x 4.5" tall and 5" wide. Condition: good, no signs of damages, see ima

R. Madison-Mitchell Bufflehead Drake painted duck decoy, signed and dated 1976, weighted and 14.5". Includes detached wood duck decoy head with glass eyes.