![AMERICAN MAINE EAST COAST EIDER WITH MUSSEL DUCK DECOY: AMERICAN MAINE EAST COAST EIDER WITH MUSSEL DUCK DECOY, a carved and paint-decorated depiction of an eider with a mollusk in its mouth, featuring stylized paint decoration to the sides.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332785/179539643_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717796071)
Vintage Sports Equipment
![AMERICAN MAINE EAST COAST EIDER WITH MUSSEL DUCK DECOY: AMERICAN MAINE EAST COAST EIDER WITH MUSSEL DUCK DECOY, a carved and paint-decorated depiction of an eider with a mollusk in its mouth, featuring stylized paint decoration to the sides.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332785/179539643_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717796071)
![AMERICAN FOLK ART CANVASBACK / MASON BACK BAY DECOYS, LOT OF TWO: AMERICAN FOLK ART CANVASBACK / MASON BACK BAY DECOYS, LOT OF TWO, carved wood, both of solid-body form, comprising a larger example with intricately carved bill and polychrome-painted surfac](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332785/179539642_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717796071)
![Swordfish tusk Maori - Wheku & Tiki motif: Title: Swordfish tusk Maori - Wheku & Tiki motif Maker: Unknown Origin:Indonesia Date/Period:2024 Materials: Xiphias Gladius, Bone, steel, Dimensions:Height including stand: 93 cm / 36.6 inches Descri](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332568/179384735_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718168587)
![Set of 2 9" Hippo Teeth, marked "A.S.Burr, Quincy, Illinois": Set of 2 9" Hippo Teeth, marked "A.S.Burr, Quincy, Illinois"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5473/333358/179997235_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718321325)
![FOLK ART CARVED AND PAINTED CANADIAN GOOSE DECOY: FOLK ART CARVED AND PAINTED CANADIAN GOOSE DECOY, carved and polychrome-painted pine, the body of one piece, the head attached separately. Signed indistinctly to underside. American or Canadian.Â](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332785/179539646_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717796071)
![CARVED FISH DECOYS: (8) Piece Lot, incl: (3) Finely carved and painted decoys, all signed LA, probably by Virginia carver Larry Ackerman, with glass eyes and copper fins, 7" to 9" wide; (4) Blue, silver and pink painted](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331421/178761500_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928022)
![Fishing Reels - Shakespeare Pflueger More (11): 11 fishing reels. Condition varies. See photos for condition.: Possibly a Meisselbach Expert No. 22 reel. Pat. Jan 14 '96. Other patents Feb 5-89 and Nov 3-91 ****** Pflueger Rocket No. 1375 ***** Sha](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6675/332864/179646705_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717879565)
![ANTIQUE BONE BILLIARD BALL: 19th century bone billiard ball, 2.25 inch diameter. Has allover agelines.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5847/333096/179833377_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718298322)
![BERT GRAVES OF IL DECOY: Carved and painted mallard duck with glass eyes, 16.5 in long circa 1930's. Signed on weight --B. Graves Decoy Co. Peoria Ill. Owner stencil FWS on bottom. Good condition, original paint with some wea](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5847/333096/179833302_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718298322)
![PAIR OF AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVED AND PAINTED DUCK DECOYS: PAIR OF AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVED AND PAINTED DUCK DECOYS, each solid body form with inset lead weights, tack eyes, and early painted surface. First half 20th century. Each 6 3/4" HOA, 16 1/2](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332785/179539647_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717796071)
![CARVED DECOY COLLECTION: Lot of (6) Assorted Contemporary Wooden Game Bird Decoys, hand painted with glass eyes, incl: Pair of Canada Goose decoys, one preening, both ink signed Howard Gallagher, Camden, ME and dated 7/30/98](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331421/178761473_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928022)
![Abu Garcia 6'7" & St. Croix Avid Fishing Rods: Abu Garcia vintage 6'7" light action fishing rod (Model 2....B). Good condition for its age - please see photos for condition and details. With St. Croix AVID AS66MLF2 Fast Action SCIII Graphite 4-10l](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6675/332864/179646707_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717879565)
![Eagle Claw, Rapala, Berkley, Pflueger Fishing Rods: Five (5) fishing rods: 1 - Wright & McGill Eagle Claw Powerlight No. PCLS - 8 1/2 feet 2 piece Spinning Rod. 2 - Pflueger PSFY 8056 8'0" 2 piece #5/6 Fly Line (China) fishing rod. 3 - Rapala HM-35 Gra](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6675/332864/179646706_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717879565)
![AMERICAN OR CANADIAN CANVAS CANADIAN GOOSE DECOYS, LOT OF THREE: AMERICAN OR CANADIAN CANVAS CANADIAN GOOSE DECOYS, LOT OF THREE, comprising two examples which appear to be hand painted on a canvas-like material, and a third with glass eyes which appears to be made](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/331904/179039415_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717186988)
![Sally Mann - White Skates, 1990: White Skates, 1990Photo-lithoDimensions: 8 x 9.75 inchesWork is mounted](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9264/332921/179738607_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718051597)
![AMERICAN CARVED WOODEN DUCK DECOYS, LOT OF FOUR: AMERICAN CARVED WOODEN DUCK DECOYS, LOT OF FOUR, comprising four matching white- and yellow-painted decoys, each having applied glass eyes, constructed with laminated wood pinned together with wooden](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/331904/179039413_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717186988)
![ROBERT ELLISTON OF IL DECOY: Robert Elliston of Illinois carved wood, hollow-body canvasback duck decoy with wavy comb original paint. Some paint loss and touch-up. Size: 16 in long and 6 in high.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5847/333096/179833301_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718298322)
![AN UNUSUAL 19TH CENTURY TAXIDERMY MONKEY SKULL IN GLAZED CABINET: AN UNUSUAL 19TH CENTURY TAXIDERMY MONKEY SKULL IN GLAZED CABINET the oak case with ogee moulded base and hinged lid contains a monkey skull mounted on a natural hardwood base with bone plaque inscribe](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333566/180159058_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718405632)
![AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVED AND PAINTED WOODEN WHIMBREL SHOREBIRD DECOY: AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVED AND PAINTED WOODEN WHIMBREL SHOREBIRD DECOY, hand-carved and polychrome-painted, featuring a long beak, gently curved neck, and wings relief-carved into the sides. Mounted on](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332785/179539645_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717796071)
![KEYES CHADWICK DUCK DECOY: Antique carved and painted wood decoy of a Merganser attributed to Keyes Chadwick of Martha's Vineyard. 18 x 7.5 inches. Old paint, crack, some wear.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5847/333096/179833305_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718298322)
![PR CANADA GOOSE DECOYS BY WJ SIMMONS: Pair of Carved and Painted Decoys, by Lincolnville, Maine carver and author Walter J. Simmons, depicting swimming and preening birds with glass eyes and delicately painted feathers, both award winners](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331421/178761459_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928022)
![AMERICAN CARVED AND PAINTED WOODEN AND CANVAS DECOYS, LOT OF FOUR: AMERICAN CARVED AND PAINTED WOODEN AND CANVAS DECOYS, LOT OF FOUR, comprising two pairs, one pair of laminated wooden construction, polychrome painted, having inset glass eyes; the other pair of canva](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/331904/179039414_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717186988)
![VINTAGE DUCK DECOYS: Lot of (2), incl: Preening American Black Duck, probably Maryland, with copper plate on base marked "From the rig of R.J. Lavelle", with weight and multiple layers of paint, 6" high, 14" wide; and Cor](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331421/178761481_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928022)
![3 ANTIQUE TINNY SHORE BIRD DECOYS: Lot of 3 antique shore bird tinnies with glass eyes - paint in superb condition. No bases. Unsigned 11 in long.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5847/333096/179833309_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718298322)
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![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 Â](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 […]