Canvasback Drake Decoy, Capt. John C. Schweikart

Capt. John C. Schweikart (1870-1954) Detroit and Strawberry Island, MI, c. 1910 16 1/2 in. long A hollow decoy exhibiting the maker's "signature" reared-back bull neck, aluminum wing tips and primarie

Bluebill Hen Capt. John C. Schweikart (1870-1954) Detroit and Strawberry Island, MI, c. 1920 16 in. long A hollow diver from this renowned Michigan maker. As found in early gunning paint. Provenance:

TWO DECOYS by Capt. Chip Allsopp, Bay Head, NJ. The first is a CANVASBACK DRAKE. The second is a RED HEAD DRAKE. Both in excellent original paint and condition. Both with stipple paint on backs. Hollo

EARLY CANVASBACK DRAKE by Capt. John Glenn, Rock Hall, MD. Very good original paint showing in-use wear. Good structural condition with some putty loss at head crown. Typical mid-neck check. Check on

A 14 1/2 inch Canvasback drake decoy by Capt. Jess Urie (1901-1978), Rock Hall, MD, signed and dated 1950 on the underside. Original paint with wear and an age line along the bottom.

Cork body and head with wood slab base, lead keel weight, branded AB on the underside. Measures 16.5 inches in length. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly ever

Detroit, MI, glass eyes, solid body, excellent original paint, nice feather carving on back & tail, makers brand signed & dated 2001 on bottom, 15"L, est. 500 - 800

Detroit, MI, glass eyes, 1/3 sized solid body, excellent original paint, great form with relief carved feathers, makers brand & dated 1970 on bottom, the Pete Konwinski Collection, 11"L, est. 700 - 1,

Oshkosh, WI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with some gunning wear, a few shot marks & light flaking, age crack in right side of neck, neck has been reset, 16"L, est. 200 - 300

Decoy is approx 6 1/2" X 16" x 7 3/4" tall.

Carved and painted decoy body that Family attributes to Gus Moak. 9 1/2 x 18 inches. Condition: Some loss to paint. Expected wear. Head replaced.

Magnum Canvasback John Williams (1858-1937) Cedar Island, VA, c. 1890 18 in. long “The Folk art of America is forever richer because John Williams lived and carved on Cedar Island.” &#8212

Upper Chesapeake Bay, c. 1870 15 1/2 in. long A large canvasback decoy with a slight ridge down the tail. The underside for tail bears an incised "H" and the body has a second head by James T. Holly (

John Austin (1891-1981)(attr.) Corolla, NC, c. 1910 18 in. long An oversize working canvasback with a high head. After serving his country in World War I, Austin returned to his home waters to become

JOHN "DADDY" HOLLY (HAVRE DE GRACE, MARYLAND, 1818-1892), ATTRIBUTED, CARVED AND PAINTED CANVASBACK DRAKE DECOY, finely crafted solid-body form with sculptural neck and head, original rigging and lead

Canvasback Drake William Finkle Port Huron, MI, c. 1890 16 1/2 in. long A finely constructed hollow decoy with a paddle tail and pronounced breast. Mostly original paint with heavy gunning wear. Liter

Knotts Island, NC, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with distressed wear, nice form, makers brand on bottom, 13"L, est. Market Determined

Two Great Lakes Canvasback Drakes c. 1950 16 in. long The tucked head is by Cliff Rankin of Wallaceburg, Ontario and the turned head is by Frank Cummings of Harsen's Island. As found.

Long-Tailed Drake Capt. Abe Smith Freeport, NY, c. 1890 12 in. long A rare diver drake with a clean and stylish paint similar to that of Joseph Lincoln. Carved by a Long Island oyster house owner, a r

FINE CANVASBACK DRAKE by Capt. Chip Allsopp, Bay Head, NJ. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Painted feather detail to wing tips and tail. Retains glass eyes. Carved nostril detail. R

(2) Duck decoys & books, c/o Canvasback Drake by Hutch Decoy Carving Ltd 1984 (16" l x 7" h), Mallard (15-1/2" w x 6-1/2" h), "The Art of the Decoy: American Bird Carvings" by Adele Earnest, "Decoy Du

A 22 inch swallowing Red-Breasted Merganser drake decoy attributed to Capt. Vernon Bryant, Perryville, MD, signed with a branded "C" in the bottom. Original paint with minor wear.

Port Colby, ONT, 2 canvasback drakes, 2 bluebill drakes, 1 mallard drake & 1 bufflehead drake, all have glass eyes, solid bodies, excellent original paint, makers brand on bottom, the Konwinski Collec

(3) Carved wood duck decoys, c/o Drake Red-Breasted Merganser by Edward B Berninger July 1982 (14" l x 6" h), Pintail by Edward B Berninger September 1982 (146" l x 6" h), unmarked Canvasback (14" l x