![Early and Exceptional Three-Piece Mallard Decoy by Charles H. Perdew (1874-1963): Early and Exceptional Three-Piece Mallard Charles H. Perdew (1874-1963) and Edna Perdew (1882-1974) Henry, IL 17 in. long This decoy was a rig-find by the Proudfoot family and is one of the finest Per](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1397/333717/180284947_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718653297)
Vintage Sports Equipment
![Early and Exceptional Three-Piece Mallard Decoy by Charles H. Perdew (1874-1963): Early and Exceptional Three-Piece Mallard Charles H. Perdew (1874-1963) and Edna Perdew (1882-1974) Henry, IL 17 in. long This decoy was a rig-find by the Proudfoot family and is one of the finest Per](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1397/333717/180284947_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718653297)
![The Norman "Minnow Chaser" Mallard Decoy: The Norman "Minnow Chaser" Mallard Gulf Coast, c. 1920 21 in. long This singular decoy has become an icon within the collecting community as the model for Hank Norman's logo. The bird was discovered i](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1397/333693/180279385_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718648371)
![Outstanding White-Winged Scoter Decoy by A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952): Outstanding White-Winged Scoter A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1915 17 in. long This is perhaps the finest known scoter decoy by Crowell. All Crowell scoters are rare, this unrigged](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1397/333717/180284968_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718653297)
![The Chace Crowell Curlew by A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952): The Chace Crowell Curlew A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1922 12 1/4 in. tall A rare and early shorebird mantle carving in a stately upright pose with a turned head. Chace acquired t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1397/333693/180279348_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718648371)
![The Hardy-Chace Crowell Golden Plover by A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952): The Hardy-Chace Crowell Golden Plover A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1912 10 in. tall This early plover, with its elegant form, elaborate paint, and strong provenance, is one of Cro](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1397/333693/180279347_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718648371)
![Taxidermy: a pair of common redstarts and pair of black redstarts,: Taxidermy: a pair of common redstarts and pair of black redstarts, Phoenicurus phoenicurus and Phoenicurus ochruros, in a naturalistic setting, on boulders and a bush, no label, 60.5cm wide 20.5cm dee](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1782/334037/180491816_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718958120)
![Five painted decoy ducks, 20th century,: Five painted decoy ducks, 20th century, one, with base weight, incised 'FS' and signed by 'Paul Gibson' to underside 39cm; another marked 'Ellery Clark Collection' 33cm; a 'Carry-Lite' composition duc](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/503/333109/179824591_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718267767)
![Taxidermy: a short-eared owl,: Taxidermy: a short-eared owl, Asio flammeus, by J Cooper & Sons, in a bow-front case with a gilt border, with a naturalistic setting and a painted back, with label ‘Preserved by J Cooper & Sons](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1782/334037/180491824_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718958120)
![LeMax skating pond with figures and lots of extra winter items: LeMax skating pond with porcelain figures and lots of extra porcelain winter items. Trees, lamp posts, gas pumps, carolers and more. Some made in China plastic winter trees. One figure and one base, d](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8001/333585/180198325_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718460178)
![(4)Fishing Reels - Abu Ambassadeur, Shimano 350 - Vtg Abu Ambassadeur 4600BC, 5000, 5000C + Shimano: (4)Fishing Reels - Abu Ambassadeur, Shimano 350 - Vtg Abu Ambassadeur 4600BC, 5000, 5000C + Shimano Triton Freshwater 350 (All Used, Good Condition)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4131/334210/180598824_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719016491)
![Four Decoys: Four Decoys largest is 19 in. long One Crowell teal with the maker's oval brand and the Mackey stamp on the underside. One primitive bundled-reed canvasback, one Long Island brant, and one factory duc](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1397/333717/180285002_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718653297)
![Large Wooden Fish Decoy Signed O.B: Approx 36" long. No shipping](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5837/334145/180553145_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718990411)
![Collection of Antique Fishing Flys and Fishing Lures, Some Wood, Fly case included: Fly case is about 3-1/2 inches Bidding on this item is acceptance of our posted Auction Policy](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9205/327522/177450682_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718933430)
![Tackle Box full of Fishing Tackle, Lures, hooks, etc.: Tackle Box full of Fishing Tackle, Lures, hooks, etc.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6491/333653/180603530_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719085654)
![a taxidermy piranha fish, a small bird, and a frog: 3 pieces; a taxidermy piranha fish (8.3"L), a small bird (4"H), and a frog (8"H)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1465/333939/180481620_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718927652)
![Lifesize Freestanding Racing Pigeon Bird Mount TAXIDERMY: TAXIDERMY](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7854/334057/180498855_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718983561)
![Winslow Vineyard Model A Roller Skates, Pair: Pair of Winslow Vineyard Model "A" Wood and Steel Roller Skates, size 8.5, made by The Samuel Winslow Skate Mfg. Co. of Worcester, Massachusetts, 1880s, both skates marked "Vineyard A" and with size,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/330233/178026657_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715975563)
![Three Duck Decoys: One carved wood and painted brown duck without eyes, the underside carved with initials D.M.; a decorative decoy stained brown with carved initials C.V.M. underneath the tail; a carved and painted Mal](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6279/333420/180029432_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718385490)
![Duck Decoy Mkd C 5"H X 12"L: Duck Decoy Mkd C 5"H X 12"L](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/326/333946/180442730_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718854120)
![E. Bond Winter Skating Scene Painting: E. Bond Winter Skating Scene Painting. Appears to be fairly contemporary, maybe 30 to 50 years old. Excellent condition. 7.75"h x 9.75"w. Frame 17.5"h x 19.5"w. Spend $7500 or more at our two day auct](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3163/332920/179712772_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041222)
![Three Marryat Reels: Three Marryat Reels largest is 3 1/4 in. diameter One Marryat MR9, one Marryat MR8, and one Marryat MR7.5 reel and three extra spools. Provenance: Estate of Martin F. "Bubba" Wood](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1397/333693/180279362_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718648371)
![Reel by Julius Vom Hofe: Reel Julius Vom Hofe 3 3/8 in. in diameterin a leather case](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1397/333717/180285088_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718653297)
News about Vintage Sports Equipment
![Joe Namath jersey leads Grey Flannel Auctions lineup](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/56-1.jpg)
Joe Namath jersey leads Grey Flannel Auctions lineup
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – For more than 50 years, former professional sports equipment manager Herb Norman carefully stored away cherished mementos acquired while working for the New York Mets and Jets, including legendary quarterback Joe Namath’s 1965 rookie jersey. Norman’s career highlights include serving as the equipment manager for both the 1973 Mets World Series team […]
![Kobe Bryant items to star in Julien’s auction April 30](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/83956731_1_x.jpg)
Kobe Bryant items to star in Julien’s auction April 30
LOS ANGELES – Julien’s Auctions will present Sports Legends, an annual sports event taking place on Thursday, April 30, 2020. Among the highlights is a collection of items from Kobe Bryant, the basketball legend and 18-time All-Star who won five NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers. Absentee and Internet live bidding is available through […]
![Abstract painted rocks reflect Leon Polk Smith’s love of geometric forms](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/rocks-1-feature-1-1.jpg)
Abstract painted rocks reflect Leon Polk Smith’s love of geometric forms
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Among the impressive collection of American painter Leon Polk Smith’s work being offered at auction on March 13 are three unassuming items: simply hand-painted rocks.
![Maker of Louisville Slugger bats selling brand to Wilson](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/2015_0325_32550960_1_l.jpg)
Maker of Louisville Slugger bats selling brand to Wilson
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Over a century of family ownership of Louisville Slugger bats is going … going … nearly gone. The company that makes the iconic bats gripped by generations of ballplayers – from Babe Ruth to David Wright – announced a deal Monday to sell its Louisville Slugger brand to rival Wilson Sporting Goods […]