Hudson Curlew Shorebird Decoy

Four shorebird decoys from 9 to 15 inches, a Mason-style Curlew, a Holmes style Ruddy Turnstone, a Dilley style Golden Plover, and a running Curlew by William E. Kirkpatrick (b.1939), Hudson, MA, two

Curlew shorebird decoy. Carved wood with original nail bill and glass eyes. American, circa 1900. H 8-3/4" W 19" D 4-5/8". Condition: Original with minor imperfections. Copy and paste link for high-re

Old working repaint with shot marks and minor losses, some with old patch repairs. Nail bill probably replaced. Appx. 12 1/4" long, 10 3/4" tall with base.

Early to mid 20th century. Old, probably original, paint. Bill restored or replaced, see close-up photos of associated touch-up to front of head. Appx. 9" long, 11 3/4" tall with stand. Surface loss t

Vintage Curley shorebird decoy. 16" wide 15" tall.

A 16 inch Curlew shorebird decoy by R. J. "Bob" Brown (b. 1948), Barnegat, NJ, signed with his signature brand on the underside of the bird. Original paint with minimal wear.

A 14 inch Flat-sided Curlew shorebird decoy with an incised "R" under the tail. Old in-use paint with gunning wear and a replaced bill.

A 23 inch Curlew shorebird decoy by Byron E. Bruffee (1942-2013), Middleboro, MA and Maine, signed on underside of the bird with his stamped signature. Byron was featured in Emmerling's book "Collecti

A 15 1/2 inch Curlew shorebird decoy attributed to being from New Jersey. In old paint with wear and some flaking.Provenance: Purchased at a Decoy Unlimited Auction - paint was described as original w

A 13 inch Curlew shorebird decoy by Herter's (1946-1977), Waseca, MN. Original paint with minor wear.

Group of (3) Contemporary miniature shorebird decoys, to include: curlew by HARRY SHOURDS III (American, New Jersey, 20th/21st century), with brand on bottom of stand, (in excellent condition); sandpi

An early 11 inch preening shorebird decoy by David B. Ward (1947-2020), Essex, CT. Signed and dated on the underside with stamped "DBW, 79". Displays glass eyes, a "pitchfork tine" bill, raised carved

Large Carved and Painted American Curlew, with applied metal loops depicting wing feathers, set in a natural wood block base, bird only: 14" high (overall: 21" high), 11" x 6". Loss of one metal loop.

An early 18 inch cork-bodied shorebird decoy by the late David B. Ward (1947-2020), Essex, CT. Displays glass eyes, a tapered "pitch fork tine" bill and an inserted wooden tail. Ward followed in his g

"Ring Neck Duck - Drake" decoy, pen signed and dated 1994, also with carved signature, 5.5"h x 5.5"w x 11.5"d. "Curlew" shorebird on driftwood base, pen signed and dated 1990, 14"h x 11"w x 15"d. Mino

Group of 5 Hand Carved and Painted Shorebird Decoys, the larger decoy on cylindrical base is signed, “Curlew Sandpiper JLB’85”, the other large decoy has maker's initials carved in t

New Jersey, 20th C., four marked in ink "H.V. Shourds", comprising, a black-bellied plover, a curlew, a feeding yellowlegs, a standing yellowlegs, and a dunlin; 5 pieces total Tallest: 15-3/4"h Proven

An early 13 1/2 inch shorebird decoy by Will Kirkpatrick (b. 1939), Hudson, MA. Signed with small stamped letters "WEK" on the underside. Displays a split tail, tack eyes and a cut nail bill.Original

Yellowlegs 12 in. long A contemporary Hudson-style shorebird. Original paint with moderate wear and chip missing from reset neck. Provenance: Wade and Sharon Wander Collection

No signatures present. Vintage / Antique. Includes long billed curlew and Black Necked Stilt. No mountings.

0th c shore bird decoys (5 pcs), including shore bird stamped WEK (Will Kirkpatrick, Hudson, MA b. 1939), shore bird stamped Stevens (Samuel A Stevens 1917- 1998), 2 miniature shore birds signed in pe

Three metal molded shore bird decoys (one missing a half), two ducks and a curlew etc. Tallest: 9.5"h x 15"w

Rare Curlew Charles Birch (1867-1956) Willis Wharf, VA, c. 1910 15 in. long A rare Birch curlew with a pronounced shark-fin raised wing. The body is finished with tight scratched feathering. The under

George Boyd - fine Yellowlegs shorebird decoy. Seabrook, New Hampshire. Excellent condition. Inspected under UV light. No restoration noted. L approx 10-5/8". Stand not included. Please refer to this