Doug Jester, Jr. (VA, 1905-1989), Hen Pintail

Doug Jester (VA, 1876-1961), Hen PintailChincoteague, Virginia, unmarked. Length 14.5 in. Jester was an all around waterman and his speedy carving process provide affordable decoys to many hunters. To

Mark A. Daisey Carved Pair Pintail Ducks, Pair of pintail ducks, well carved and painted, marked on bottom, "Mark A. Daisey, Chincoteague, VA, 1989", "Pintail Hen", "Pintail Drake", set with glass eye

Virginia Hooded Merganser Hen Attributed to Doug Jester (1876-1961), Chincoteague, VA A 12 ½ inch decoy with painted eyes and a carved crest. An old gunning decoy. The white appears to be an old

Jimmy Bowden (VA), Two Virginia Merganser Decoys Chincoteague, Virginia, circa 1980, carved and painted wood, manner of Doug Jester, including a merganser drake (weighted) and hen, both with incised s

Doug Jester (VA, 1876-1961), Black DuckChincoteague, Virginia, circa 1930s, carved and painted wood. Length 16 in. An excellent Jester black duck with scratch feather paint detail. Additional high-re

EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE by Doug Jester, Chincoteague, VA. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Swirl feather paint to back. Painted speculum detail. Detailed bill carving and painted eyes. Reta

TWO EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKES by Doug Jester, Chincoteague, VA (1876-1961). Working paint and good structural condition with in-use wear. Paint worn to wood in areas. Both retain painted eye detail. Both

Miniature red-breasted merganser drake by Doug Jester, Chincoteague, VA. In excellent original condition. Old RWO auction tag on the bottom.

RED-BREAST MERGANSER DRAKE by Doug Jester, Chincoteague, VA. Weathered original paint and very good structural condition. Solid construction. Retains four combs. Weight intact. Branded RJL, 300-400

Elongated pintail drake by Doug Jester who appears to be making pintails much in the manner of LLoyd Tyler. Tip of bill has slight “puppy chews”. Neck check. Paint appears to be excellent and orig

Canada Goose Doug Jester (1876-1961) Chincoteague, VA, c. 1920 25 1/2 in. long A large goose decoy with a cottonwood body. Some original paint with heavy gunning wear to the wood and some color added

Chincoteague, VA, 1 mallard drake, 1 pintail hen & 1 black duck, all with small bead eyes, solid bodies, excellent original paint, great condition, signed & dated 1966 on bottom, 6.5"L, est. 500 - 800

A hollow 19 inch Pintail Drake decoy by Jack James Jr. (1935-1982), Hopewell, VA, signed and dated 1975 on the bottom of the bird. Exhibits glass eyes,a well carved open bill, secondary and primary fe

Woodville, NY. Stony Creek Decoy Company. Drake: carved in 1989, tip of tail feather on drake broken off but included, seam separation in body. Hen: carved in 1987 and in excellent condition.

Miniature Pintail Pair Brig. Gen. Chester Braddock de Gavre (1908-1993) Onancock, VA, c. 1960 3 1/4 in. tall An alert standing drake and a resting hen with carved raised wings, signed on the bottom of

Miniature Pintail Pair Brig. Gen. Chester deGavre (1908-1993) Onancock, VA, c. 1960 7 in. long, 3 in. tall A standing drake and a resting hen with a signature on the underside. Original paint with min

excellent condition. Woodville, NY. Signed.

Gilroy Roberts (Va, 1905-1991), "The Great American Eagle", cast sterling silver American eagle mounted on black wood plinth, marked on back "137/200 sterling", plaque w/title and artist mounted on pl

Gilroy Roberts (Va, 1905-1991), "The Great Horned Owl, cast sterling silver Horned Owl mounted on wood plinth, marked on back "137/500", plaque with title, artist name,sterling silver 1978 FM mounted

GILROY ROBERTS (Va, 1905-1991), "The Great Horned Owl, cast sterling silver Horned Owl mounted on wood plinth, marked on back "137/500", plaque with title, artist name,sterling silver 1978 FM mounted

Antique goose decoy, painted wood, attributed to Doug Jester, unmarked, 23". Antique goose decoy, painted hollow wood, lead weighted, 25". Both show some wear.

Four Decoys 16 1/2 in. long Three canvasback drakes, one by Taylor Boyd, one by Charles Birch, and one by John Glenn, along with a redhead by Doug Jester with a "Holland Wrightson" rig stencil on the

Jean Jacquelin (French 1905-1989) "Meeting National De L'Air" (French Air Force), circa 1930 Lithograph poster, linen back Signed in plate upper right "J. Jacquelin" 62" x 48"

Detroit, MI, premier grade, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, bill repair, some flaking & gunning wear, overall a nice working example & extremely hard to find in a