Pr of Illinois River Pintail Duck Decoys

Hand signed by Paul Shertz, Artist proof. Illinois River Pintails duck decoy framed print. 1980.

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American, 20th century. A pair of feather painted Illinois Pintail duck decoys with glass eyes and weights, unsigned, single preening duck; ht. 7, wd. 17, dp. 5.5 inches. Overall good condition.

Mullica Hill, NJ, glass eyes, hollow bodies, excellent original paint with great detail, relief carved tail feather, in preening position, signed & dated 2006 on bottom, drake is 20"L & hen is 14.5"L,

Portage La Prairie, MAN, glass eyes, hollow bodies, excellent original paint with great detail, carved in the style of John R. Wells, nice form in swimming position, drake has thick combing on back &

Hen and Drake.

Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid bodies, drake is mostly original paint, replaced neck filler, touchup to age crack on right side of body, some flaking & gunning wear, branded RJH on bot

Manahawkin, NJ, glass eyes, hollow bodies, strong dry original paint, a few very small rubs, otherwise nearly perfect, makers brand & dated 1982 on bottom, 20"L, est. 500 - 800

Humbolt Bay, CA, glass eyes, very hollow bodies, mint original paint, preening head position with excellent form, makers brand signed & dated 1992 on bottom, 16"L, est. 500 - 800

nice original paint.

Royal Oak, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, excellent original paint, drake has a wooden sprig, makers brand signed & dated 1991 on bottom, the Pete Konwinski Collection, 18.5"L, est. 150 - 300

Wapool Island, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, excellent original paint, highly detailed feather carving, a few minor chips to inserted feathers, otherwise in good condition, makers name & dated 1999 on

Chillicothe IL, glass eyes, oversized solid bodies, excellent original paint, signed & dated 2000 on bottom, drake has wooden sprig, drake is 25"L, hen is 18"L, est. 250 - 450

Havre De Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid bodies, strong original paint with a few minor rubs, makers signature & dated 1989 on bottom, 17.5"L, est. 150 - 250

Original Antique Working Decoy Mallard, IL River

Antique Illinois bluebill wood duck decoy. Measures 12.5" wide 7.5" tall.

1 blue-winged teal drake by unknown Illinois River carver Elliston style, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, 12.5"L, 1 coot attr to Kirkowski, Wisconsin, glass eyes, solid body, appears to be or

Drake and Hen by Charley Moore. Illinois River. 11.5" wide.

by unknown Illinois River carver, tack eyes, hollow body, old working paint, excellent form in preening position, some gunning wear & roughness to edge of tail, 14"L, est. Market Determined

Charles Walker, Illinois River, Princeton, Il. Circa 1930; Length 16". Condition: Fair with Paint Losses and Crack to Neck.

Male Ring Neck Duck Decoy, 13” long, by Charley Moore in the Perdue Style, Excellent style and Paint, Fine Illinois River Style

Female Ring Neck Duck Decoy, 13” long, by Charley Moore in the Perdue Style, Excellent style and Paint, Fine Illinois River Style

decorative duck decoy.

Pekin IL, pr of pintails, pr cinnamon teal & pr of ringbills, all have glass eyes, solid bodies & excellent original paint, makers brand on bottom, 5.5"L, est. 250 - 450