BLACK DUCK, R. TRUEX

EARLY BLACK DUCK by Rhodes Truex, Atlantic City, NJ, circa 1920s. Working paint and good structural condition with gunning wear, consistent with age. Some loss to tail edges, top of head and bill tip.

BLACK DUCK by Rhodes Truex, Atlantic City, NJ. Very old working paint and good structural condition with working repairs to neck and bill. 75-125

FINE BLACK DUCK by Robert "Turk" Libensperger, Bristol, PA, circa 1950's. Excellent original paint and condition. Snug-head model with painted feather detail over the body. Paint ticking to head. Reta

RARE AND FINE BLACK DUCK by Russ Allen, Cape Charles, VA. Excellent original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Delaware River style carved in the manner of the English family. Fine detailed pa

BLACK DUCK by Robert "Turk" Libensperger, Trenton, NJ. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Hollow oversized model with deep relief-carved wings and deep ice groove carving. Head with paint

FINE BLACK DUCK by Robert "Turk" Libensperger, Trenton, NJ. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Raised relief-carved wings and raised crossed wing tips. Fluted tail

OUTSTANDING BLACK DUCK by Ray Schill, Montross, VA. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Two small rubs to top of head. Detailed carved and painted feather work overall. Preening pose wi

BLACK DUCK by Rube Corliss, Manahawkin, NJ, (1882-1975). Early working paint and good structural condition. Crack at mid-neck with small piece of wood missing. Shot scar to top of bill with chip (3/8

BLACK DUCK by Richard Belote, Willis Wharf, VA. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Balsa construction. Full-bodied carving with relief-carved wings and detailed painted feather work ov

BLACK DUCK by Ron Swiderski, Burlington, NJ. Original paint with some in-use wear. Very good structural condition. Three-piece hollow construction. Raised carved wing tips and etched tail carving. Snu

BLACK DUCK by Rube Corliss, Manahawkin, NJ. Working paint and very good structural condition. Tight seam separation to body. Retains glass eyes, inlet weight and screw eye. Overall length is approxima

BLACK DUCK by Rube Corliss, Manahawkin, NJ. Working paint with in-use wear and good structural condition. Crack at mid-neck. Hollow construction. Retains glass eyes and inlet weight. Overall length is

FINE BLACK DUCK by R. Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, MD, circa 1950’s. Excellent original scratch father paint and fine structural condition. Keel weight removed. Retains staple and rigging. A fi

FINE BLACK DUCK by R. Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, MD. Oversized model in excellent original paint and condition. Scratch feather paint overall. Head is turned slightly left. Strong speculum pain

EARLY BLACK DUCK by R. Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, MD. Appears to be original paint with some in-use wear. Very good structural condition. Strong painted speculums. Strong scratch feather paint

BLACK DUCK by R. Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, Md. Very good original paint and structural condition. Scratch feather paint to head and body. Painted eye detail. Keel weight removed. Retains riggi

Maryland Black Duck by R. Madison Mitchell (1901-1993), Havre de Grace, MD. A 16 ¾ inch decoy with painted eyes and carved bill detail. In original paint with scratch feather paint, in use wear,

J.D. Knapp, American (20th Ct.). 'Black Ducks at R-Own'. Watercolor on paper. Dedicated and signed bottom left. 14" H x 21" W, framed 22.5" x 29". Condition report: good. Please examine all photos clo

BLACK DUCK by Rhodes Truex, Atlantic City, NJ, circa 1900. Good working paint and very good condition. Scratch feather paint to back. See “New Jersey Decoys” by H. Fleckenstein, Jr., pages 59- 60

PAIR OF BLACK DUCKS, possibly by R. Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, MD. Both in excellent original paint and condition. Both with scratch feather detail. Both retain weight and rigging. Both signed

Seven Duck Decoys and a RobinSeven duck decoys including a pair of black bill ducks signed R.W.H., a mallard hen decoy marked Animal Trap Co. of Miss., Pascagoula, Miss., a decoy marked J.H.S., three

HAND-CARVED BLACK DUCK by Charles R. Birdsall, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Hollow construction. Fine painted feather detail. Inlet weight. Head turned very slightl

BLACK DUCK by L. Rhodes Truex, Atlantic City, NJ, (1860 - 1934). Classic model retaining original paint showing in-use wear. Hollow construction. Full-bodied decoy carved in an alert position. Retains

BLACK DUCK by Levi Rhodes Truex, Atlantic City, NJ. Old working paint and very good structural condition. Hairline check at mid-neck. Hollow construction. Some paint wear to bill tip. Retains inlet we