Fish decoy, Ernie Newman, Carlton, Minnesota, circa 1950.

Pike fish decoy, Ernie Newman, Carlton, Minnesota, circa 1950. Tri colored fish with dark green head and yellow spots running top of body. Scale pattern on back. Metal fins with glass eyes. 8.5" long.

Fish decoy, Ernie Newman, Carlton, Minnesota, 2nd quarter 20th century. 9" long. Pike. Orange fish with blueish back and white belly. Glass eyes and metal fins.

Fish decoy, Ernie Newman, Carlton, Minnesota, 2nd quarter 20th century. An early "cut mouth" model pike. Red head with white body decorated with red dots. Measures 8.25" long.

Three fish decoys, Ernie Newman, Carlton, Minnesota. All three are batwing style. Two have glass eyes. Longest measures 5.5" long. Smallest is 3".

Three fish decoys, Ernie Newman, Carlton, Minnesota Batwing bait fish decoys, or jigging lures. All are rare in the scope of Newman's work. Longest measures 3.25", smallest 2.75".

Carlton, MN, glass eyes, metal tail & metal fins, strong original paint with some light wear & flaking, a few small touchups to white on bottom, nice early example, 8.5"L, est. 300 - 500

Carlton, MN, glass eyes, metal tail & metal fins, strong original paint with some light wear & flaking, nice early example, 8.5"L, est. 300 - 500

Grouping of 4 carved wooden ice fishing decoys in original paint and with painted tin fins, probably Minnesota or Michigan origin - one weight in the form of a lead fish, circa 1950-70 - all with mino

Two fish decoys, Ernie Newman. 8.5" long. Metal fins and glass eyes.

Fish decoy, Frank Mizera, Ely, Minnesota, circa 1930. Black fish on fish design. Metal fins with wooden tail. Measures 9" long.

Carved and Painted Blue Bill Drake Decoy. Unsigned, attributed to Ernie Fox, Brockville, Ontario, Circa. 1950's. 14-1/2"l. Condition: Very good with minor wear.

Four Carved and Painted Black Duck Decoys. Unsigned, attributed to Ernie Fox, Brockville, Ontario, Circa. 1950's. Three swimmers, 21-1/2"l. and a sleeper, 16"l. Condition: Very good with minor wear.

Four folk art carved and painted fish decoys. Originally mounted as individual carvings (view underside). American circa 1950's. Dimensions: 1) 18.25" lg. x 4"; 2) 2 @ 10.25" x 2.6"; 3) 5" x 1.6". Car

LARGE LOUIE LEECH PIKE RED AND WHITE FISH DECOY Red and White Ice Spear Fishing Decoy by Louie Leech (1905-1982), Fairmont,

Minnesota Makers. 5 Fish Decoys. c. 1950’s. Carved wood and original paint. Metal tails made from tin cans. Sizes 5” to 7” long. Provenance: The Linda and Gene Kangas Collection. Est. $250-500.

Title: Large Outstanding Speckled Trout Fish Decoy Ca 1950's Dimension: 10 1/4" long Provenance:An extremely handsome fish with great color on the fins. Glass eyes. Minnesota collection origin. A grea

Rare Herter's owl with mounted dead crow, Herter's Factory, Waseca, Minnesota, circa 1950. Brush painted breast with glass eyes and original claw bill. Owl measures 20" tall.

Herters Factory (MN), Great Horned Owl DecoyWaseca, Minnesota, circa 1940, made from balsa, inserted bear claw bill, with hard wood ears and taxidermy glass eyes, on a custom stand. Height 21.5 in. Ow

Fish decoy, Leroy Howell, Minnesota. Flower fish with natural sides, yellow and black dots. 6.5" long.

Brook trout fish decoy, Jess Ramey, circa 1930. Carved eyes, mouth, and gills. Excellent and appealing paint pattern. 7" long. Provenance: Michaan collection. Literature: "American Fish Decoys," Steve

Very large walleye fish decoy, Leroy Howell, Minnesota, 1st half 20th century. Original gold paint. Double finned. 13.5" long.

Fish decoy, Leroy Howell, Minnesota. Red and white with blended colors midway through body. 7" long.

Rare sucker fish decoy, Leroy Howell, Minnesota. Carved mouth. Body is painted gold. 9" long.

Flower fish decoy, Leroy Howell, Minnesota. Early bull nose style with yellow and black dots. 5.25" long.