GOLDENEYE DRAKE, NEW ENGLAND

GOLDENEYE DRAKE, probably New England. Appears to be in very good original paint and structural condition. Solid construction. Carved eyes. Retains folded lead weight and screw. 200-300

Very old Golden Eye Drake from New England region, maker is unknown. Very solid bird with weights removed, old leather tie eye is intact. The working decoy shows scattered repaint with much of the ori

EARLY MERGANSER DRAKE, possibly New England. Very good paint that appears to be original with possible touch up. Very good structural condition. Hollow construction with tight seams. Tight check to un

VERY EARLY MALLARD DRAKE, New England or possible factory. Very old original paint and structurally sound condition. Appears to be unused. Unrigged. Crazed paint

EARLY MERGANSER DRAKE, possibly New England. Early paint worn to wood in areas. Good structural condition. Tight check near tail. Two small areas of wood loss to underside near breast and weight. Pain

An 11 inch folk art masterpiece, Common Goldeneye drake, from New York, purchased from pioneer decoy collector and author, William J. Mackey, Jr.'s collection, circa 1880,and unsigned.

Golden Eye Drake, Upstate New York, 13" x 6"

Painted to resemble New England Goldeneye ducks. One with white and black design (repair at neck), other with black and white feather forms. Both with wood splits as shown. Larger: 14"long X 6"W X 6"H

NOOKS AND CORNERS OF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST . DRAKE, Samuel Adams. New York: Harper & Brothers, Publ., 1875; 1st Ed., 459pp., An attractive copy of this travel work on the sights of the New England Coa

1884 1ed New England Legends Folk Lore Witchcraft Witches Ghosts Occults Drake ‘A Book of New England Legends’ is a collection of folk lore in prose and poetry from the beginning of the settlement

1884 1ed New England Legends Folk Lore Witchcraft Witches Ghosts Occults Drake ‘A Book of New England Legends’ is a collection of folk lore in prose and poetry from the beginning of the settlement

1870 New England Ballads Legends Folk Lore Witchcraft Drake Whittier Illustrated A collection of two illustrated books of English literature on Ballads and Legends of New England written by Drake and

Ken Kirby (b. 1946) - Little Egg Harbor, NJ c. 2000s - 16.25" long - New England style merganser drake. Signed by maker on the bottom. Condition: Original with light wear to some of the edges.

A 19 inch slightly oversize Merganser drake decoy by an unknown New England decoy carver. Displays glass eyes, carved bill detail and a crest. Original paint with minor wear.

Mason Mallard drake decoy. Condition: Original condition. L 17". Copy and paste this link for high-res images: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/jyjxhbrgyqzprfq/AACfJw3DkECQ3sdmhpMrUvTPa?dl=0

Sam Collins, Essex, Connecticut. Pair of Goldeneye decoys. Paint appears original. Losses to tails, otherwise excellent. L 14". Please refer to link for hi res images. https://www.dropbox.com/sh/3u08t

Keyes Chadwick Golden Eye decoy. Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts L14-1/2" Please refer to link for hi res photos. https://www.dropbox.com/sh/qmt924p2ixynnfc/AADG_cwA-xqCh_sIik_N3gMCa?dl=0

26. Bickerstaff's Boston Almanack.For the Year of Our Lord 1788. 12 leaves. 12mo, self-wrappers; title chipped at margin with some loss, other margins frayed, browned. (Drake 3393).Newbury-port: John

Miniature Goldeneye Decoy 3-1/4" x 7" x 2-1/4". In house US Fedex ground shipping available for $40

A 17 1/2 inch American Merganser decoy with a wooden keel, from a New England collection. In old paint with minor wear.

EARLY GOLDENEYE, probably Martha’s Vineyard or Nantucket. Retains traces of original paint. Separation to left side. Head turned slightly right. A very early New England decoy.

First half 20th century. Carved naive Goldeneye with glass eyes, old working paint and shot scars. 10.5"l. not including stand.

Book Title: Nooks and Corners of The New England Coast Author: Samuel Adams Drake Publishing: New York, Harper and Brothers, 1876 459 pages Samuel Adams Drake (1833-1905) was a United States journalis

THIRTEEN DECOYS20th CenturyThree by the Mason Decoy Factory, one Chesapeake goldeneye drake, a primitive Long Island merganser hen, two New Jersey black ducks, a primitive parrot carving, and five oth