1940 ACKERMAN WORKING DECOY

2 piece construction with the nails peaking through the bottom. Ca. 1940 original paint these are working decoys. Bought from a VA estate in the 1980s. No other documentation is known. Length 11"

Working decoy in original paint with incisied wings and glass eyes, c. 1940, 7.5 inches H x 16 inches W x 7 inches D.

Wellesley Island, NY. 1940's.

Unknown, Louisiana - circa 1940's -10" long - Nicely sculpted and painted working dove decoy from the Charles Frank collection. Raised wings, painted eyes, original working clip and vibrant blue tail

Sale Highlight! Working Canvas Back Decoy, made by Roy Hancock in the 1940's, original eyes, has been repainted, Ex Briscoe Collection, Duck/Goose Decoy, Waterfowl, Hunting, Primitive, Antique, Quincy

William M. Oler (1940-2015)Beach Haven, NJ28" longRare and early working example of Williams work. Like his mentor Hurley Conklin, most of his later works were never used. This is believed to have com

1 preening canvasback drake by H.H. Ackerman, 15"L & 1 mallard drake by unknown, 1 mallard drake by unknown Mississippi river carver, painted eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working p

Pair of Bluebill Drake Duck Decoys by H.H. Ackerman of Lincoln Park, MI, Solid Bodies, Combination of Original and Working Overpaint

Herters Manufacturing Inc (est. 1890's) - Waseca, MN c. 1940's - Balsa owl decoy with wear from years of use. - Condition: Working paint, chip to one eye, top right ear is loose and chipped. Missing s

with a Mackey Collection ink stamp on bottom.

excellent condition, circa 1950s.

No paint on bill; Provenance: Fleckenstein Estate; L-11", G-VG

Hen Bluebill (Scaup) Working Decoy. Signed on bottom "R.M. Heluer, Hellam, R.No2 PA". 13-1/4"l.

First half 20th century. A Canada goose with carved "H" signature, 8.5"h. 20''I. A bluebill with note on bottom "Mason Decoy Co, Detroit, Mich, 1896-1924," 6.25"h. 14"I. A female mallard with glass ey

Possibly by Miles Hancock, extensively used with commensurate wear and damage. H: approx. 7 1/2". L: approx. 15 1/2".

Vintage Canvasback Hen Working Decoy. Painted in natural colors. Signed on bottom"W. Olewiler Croley, Pa". 15-1/4"l.

Circa 1900 shore bird decoy with original black and white paint decoration. A working decoy constructed and shaped from a solid piece of pine. Nicks and dings from buckshot. Rusted steel rod beak. Con

Three working decoys. Goose decoy. Carved wood head with cork body. Black Duck decoy and an interesting folk art goose decoy Cork goose: H 7-1/2" W 26" D 9-1/4". Black duck: H 6-1/2" W 14-1/2" D 5-3/4

white paint original paint. Very nice carved working decoy ca. 1930. length 14"

(1) In original red paint and horseshoe weight. Unusual form on white painted decoy. Largest measures 14 inches long. Condition: Losses to red example

Original Antique Working Decoy Mallard, IL River

Vintage Black Duck Working Decoy. Original paint in natural colors. 16-1/2"l. Condition: good with wear and losses.

hand painted eyes, red head duck, signed on by Captain Harry Jobes of Havre de Grace MD. and found in a Maine estate, with cord and bottom weight

Wonderful Pintail drake working decoy in original paint, Maryland Eastern Shore style in the school of Madison Mitchell, Jim Pierce and many others. This decoy was carved and painted by Art Boxleitner