MERGANSER HEN, BARNEGAT BAY

MERGANSER HEN from Barnegat Bay, NJ. Good original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Retains inlet bottom weight. Hairline check to upper neck. Retains glass eyes. 100-150

VERY FINE AMERICAN MERGANSER HEN by Bradford Salmon, Mayetta, NJ, circa 1910. Very good original paint and condition. Some very minor shelf marks to bottom. Carved in the Barnegat Bay style with carve

RED-BREAST MERGANSER HEN by Bill Hammel, Absecon, NJ, circa 1915. Restored condition. Hollow construction. Retains weight and rigging. Fine example of an early Barnegat Bay merganser

EARLY BLUEBILL HEN, Barnegat Bay, NJ. Working paint and good structural condition. Seam separation visible on one side. Lower neck strengthened. Painted eye detail. Retains weight and rigging. Overall

FINE WOOD DUCK HEN by the Barnegat Bay Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Head slightly turned. Retains glass eyes and circular weight

BLUEBILL HEN by the Barnegat Bay Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. William Cranmer model. Together with a WOOD DUCK HEN. Both in very good original paint and structural condition. Wood duck hen with some m

OVERSIZED MALLARD HEN by Barnegat Bay Decoys, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and unused condition. Retains glass eyes and full keel. Signed by Rick Brown and dated 1979. 75-125

EARLY BROADBILL HEN by the Barnegat Bay Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Gunning model with stipple feather paint to sides. Retains glass eyes and full k

EARLY BROADBILL HEN, Barnegat Bay, NJ, circa 1890. Well-used gunning model in very old working paint and good structural condition. Classic Barnegat Bay model. Retains weights and rigging staple. Over

Red-Breasted Merganser Barnegat Bay, NJ, c. 1900 17 in. long A hollow sheldrake with a long wooden crest. Mix of original and old working paint with gunning wear. Old nail in cracked neck. Replaced bi

VERY EARLY RED-BREAST MERGANSER DRAKE, upper Barnegat Bay, NJ, circa 1880-90. Very rare original dry paint showing in-use wear. Very good structural condition. Very minor shot scarring. Hollow constru

EXTREMELY RARE AND FINE RED-BREAST MERGANSER DRAKE, Barnegat Bay, NJ, circa late 1800's. Early working original paint showing in-use wear. Very good structural condition for its age. Two-piece hollow

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by Barnegat Bay, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Areas of knot bleed to back and underside. Carved eye detail and inlet weight. Branded GHC. Overall

RED-BREAST MERGANSER DRAKE, Barnegat Bay, NJ. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Hollow construction. Inlet weight

PAIR OF RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS by the Barnegat Bay Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Some minor shelf rubs to both. Gunning models with painted wing deta

An antique hand carved wood duck decoy depicting a Merganser Hen hand painted in brown and white having glass eyes. Original label attached reading 'Red Breasted Merganser Hen Great South Bay Long Isl

PAIR OF BLUEBILLS by Fredrick C. Brown, Jr., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Some very minor sap bleed to sides of hen. Carved in the Barnegat Bay style.

EARLY MERGANSER HEN attributed to Owen Ridgeway, Barnegat, NJ, (1913-1994). Very old working paint and good structural condition. Nice high head position. Hollow construction. An early and rare Barneg

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by Peachie Perrine, Barnegat Bay, NJ. Working repaint in good structural condition. Separation where neck meets body. Small area (4") of wood loss to one side. Retains pai

RED-BREAST MERGANSER DRAKE by Capt. Jessie Birdsall, Barnegat, NJ (1843-1927). Very old working paint and good structural condition with some restoration. Classic Barnegat Bay painted feather work. Re

Merganser Pair Harry Vinuckson Shourds II (1930-2017) Seaville, NJ, c. 1970 17 in. long A pair of Barnegat Bay-style decoys bearing the maker's marks on the undersides. Original paint and structurally

FINE GOLDENEYE HEN by Fredrick C. Brown, Jr., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and condition. Gunning model carved in the classic Barnegat Bay style. Retains inlet and pad weights. Signed an

RARE RING NECK HEN by Fredrick C. Brown, Jr. Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Hollow construction. Full body carving in the Barnegat Bay style. Detailed painted feather

RED BREAST MERGANSER PAIR by Gary Bell, Brick, NJ. Very good original paint and unused condition. Hollow construction. Carved in the Barnegat Bay style. Both with pad weights and rigging. The drake is