Early Black Duck Decoy

Three early Black Duck decoys. The decoy with the slightly turned head has carved wing detail and is hollow carved. Paint appears original on all birds. L range 14" - 16". Please refer to link for h i

Early Black Duck Charles Birch (1867-1956) Willis Wharf, VA, c. 1890 17 in. long An exceptionally early black duck with scratch paint and pegged hollow construction. Old paint with heavy gunning wear,

by unknown east coast carver, solid body, old working paint with some gunning wear, a few small chips on tail, decoy is attached to wooden stand, ex Updike Collection, "in possession of Davis family f

by Unknown East Coast Carver, solid body, great form in preening position, old working paint with gunning wear and a few shot marks, James Scribner Brunswick Maine written on bottom, 15"L, est. Market

glass eyes, mounted on wood plinth bases. Taller is 12 inches high.

with great original paint, 14 1/2 inches.

Woodville, NY

Early period Herter Black Duck Decoy with a turned head. This is one of the rare very early cloth covered decoys with the printed feather patterns. In very good original condition. Provenance: Sears f

Late 1800's. From the Estate of Andy Reese - Western NY Collector

EARLY BLACK DUCK by Jack Sweet, Decoys Unlimited, Erie, PA. Excellent original scratch feather paint with fine detailed feather work. Relief-carved wings. Full keel. Strong stencil

Gananoque, ONT, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint with light wear, excellent form, a few light paint rubs, overall nice example, 17"L, est. Market Determined

MASON PREMIER GRADE BLACK DUCK DECOYDetroit, Early 20th CenturyRepainted by A.E. Crowell.Length 17î.

Black duck decoy. American, Early 20th Century. Carved wood with black paint, two nails on bottom as weights with remnants of leather strap. Wear throughout duck, wormholing to beak. 11" H x 7" L x 13

VERY EARLY AND RARE BLACK DUCK by the Wildfowler Decoy Co., Old Saybrook, CT. Rare hollow cedar model in good original paint showing some in-use wear. Good structural condition with minor rubs to bill

An early 15 1/2 inch factory Black Duck decoy with restored paint and a circular inletted weight similar to those found in Martha's Vineyard decoys. In in-use paint with light wear, an age line

Very Early "Pilon Family", Quebec hand chopped Black Duck working decoy, solid body, original glass eyes, incised bill and just a lovely bird with wonderful lines. The bird shows only traces of origin

Black Duck A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1910 17 in. long An early pre-brand era decoy with a large body and plump breast. Original paint with heavy gunning wear, age line in under

EARLY BLACK DUCK, Delaware River, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition showing some in-use wear. Early decoy carved in the Bordentown style. Raised carved wings and fluted tail. Painted feather

An early to mid 20th century Cork Bodied Sleeper or Preening Black Duck Decoy with original painted head. The decoy is about 14” long, 6 ½” wide and 6” to the top of the head. T

Length appx. 18 inches. Unusual application to head with losses and flaking. Early or original overall paint.

EARLY BLACK DUCK, probably Animal Trap. Appears to be original paint with in-use wear. Very good structural condition. Partial loss to one glass eye. Retains weight and screw eye. Overall length is ap

Toronto, ONT, 1 early black duck prior to his typical wing carving, original paint with light gunning wear, scratch painting, 16.5"L & 1 bluebill hen, original paint with gunning wear, nice form, a fe

VERY EARLY BLACK DUCK, Delaware River, probably Bordentown, NJ. Good original paint to top half of decoy. The bottom half may have been setting in water. Very good structural condition. Carved in a sn

A lot of two: a carved decoy float in green paint along with a primitive carved Black Duck decoy having a long beak and tack eyes. Early 20th century. Two (2). Deux (2). Lot de 2: Flotteur dâ&#83