Miles Hancock (VA, 1887-1974), Coot

A carved wood Canadian Goose decoy by Miles Hancock (1887-1974) of Chincoteague, VA, dated 1967. Some wear with age, seam separation in neck, glass eyes. Measures 22 1/2" long.

A signed miniature Canadian Goose decoy by Miles Hancock (1887-1974) of Chincoteague, VA. Dated Dec 21, 1967. Goose is in preening position and has black beaded eyes. Measures 7 3/4" long. *notes- ver

PAIR OF MILES HANCOCK (CHINCOTEAGUE, VIRGINIA, 1887-1974), ATTRIBUTED, CANADA GOOSE DECOYS, solid-body form carved out on the underside with weights. Old working surface. First half 20th century. 11"

Miniature Virginia decoys by Miles Hancock (1888-1974), Chincoteague, VA Four 6 inch decoys with tack eyes, two have raised wings and each is signed and dated “1967” by the maker on the bo

RARE MERGANSER HEN by Miles Hancock, Chincoteague, VA, circa 1930’s. Very good original paint with light rubs to crest and tail. Fine scratch feather work. Solid construction. Hairline crack on unde

BLACK DUCK by Miles Hancock, Chincoteague, VA. Old weathered working paint. Good structural condition with sliver of wood missing from right side. Branded EPK. Retains weight and rigging staple

PAIR OF MINIATURE WOOD DUCKS by Miles Hancock, Chincoteague, VA. Very good original paint and structural condition. Both with relief-carved wings and raised wing tips. Both with carved crests. Both re

MINIATURE WIGEON HEN by Miles Hancock, Chincoteague, VA. Very good original paint and structural condition. Relief-carved wings and raised wing tips. Retains bead eyes. Signed by maker and dated May 1

FINE PAIR OF MINIATURE HOODED MERGANSERS by Miles Hancock, Chincoteague, VA. Very good original paint and structural condition. Both with relief-carved wings and raised wing tips. Both with painted be

MINIATURE PAIR OF WIGEON by Miles Hancock, Chincoteague, VA. Very good original paint and structural condition. Both with relief-carved wings and raised wing tips. Both with painted bead eyes. Both si

PAIR OF MINIATURE GREEN WING TEAL by Miles Hancock, Chincoteague, VA. Very good original paint and structural condition. Both with relief-carved wings and raised wing tips. Hen with fluted tail carvin

PAIR OF MINIATURE GOLDENEYES by Miles Hancock, Chincoteague, VA. Very good original paint and structural condition. Both with relief-carved wings and raised wing tips. Both with painted bead eyes. Bot

MINIATURE PAIR OF RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS by Miles Hancock, Chincoteague, VA. Very good original paint and structural condition. Both with relief-carved wings and raised wing tips. Both with five-comb

PAIR OF MINIATURE CANVASBACKS by Miles Hancock, Chincoteague, VA. Very good original paint and structural condition. Both with relief-carved wings and raised wing tips. Both with painted bead eyes. Bo

EARLY PAIR OF MINIATURE MALLARDS by Miles Hancock, Chincoteague, VA. Very good original paint and structural condition. Both retain bead eyes. Drake dated 10-6-63. Overall length of both is approximat

PAIR OF MINIATURE GOLDENEYES by Miles Hancock, Chincoteague, VA. Very good original paint and structural condition. Both with relief-carved wings and raised wing tips. Hen with fluted tail carving. Bo

RED-BREAST MERGANSER DRAKE by Miles Hancock, Chincoteague, VA. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Long flowing crest. Hairline crack in neck. Retains weight and two rigging u-nails. Signed

(Chincoteague, Virginia), solid body with glass eyes, incised base of bill, strong aggressive posture with arched neck and slightly turned head, signed and dated "Miles Hancock, Chincoteague Va., Made

PAIR OF MINIATURE BLUEBILLS by Miles Hancock, Chincoteague, VA. Very good original paint and structural condition. Relief-carved wings and raised wing tips. Both with fluted carving to tails. Both ret

NICE PAIR OF MINIATURE PINTAILS by Miles Hancock, Chincoteague, VA. Very good original paint and structural condition. Both with raised wing tips. Both with tiny bead eyes. Both signed by the maker an

PAIR OF MINIATURE REDHEADS by Miles Hancock, Chincoteague, VA. Very good original paint and structural condition. Both with relief-carved wings, raised wing tips and fluted tail carving. Both retain b

EARLY BLACK DUCK by Miles Hancock, Chincoteague, VA. Very good original paint and unused condition. Filler to knot in back. Swirl paint to body and paint ticking to head. Retains black bead eyes. Unri

PAIR OF MINIATURE BUFFLEHEADS by Miles Hancock, Chincoteague, VA. Very good original paint and structural condition. Both with painted bead eyes. Both signed by maker and dated Jan 10 1968. Overall le

BLACK DUCK by Miles Hancock, Chincoteague, VA. Very good original paint with some paint spattering and areas of in-use wear. Very good structural condition. Some minor paint crazing to bill area. Reta