MINIINATURE CANVASBACK AND WIDGEON HENS,

TWO FINE MINIATURE CARVINGS. The first is a WIDGEON HEN; the second is a CANVASBACK HEN. Both with relief-carved wing detail. Widgeon hen with some nicks to body. Both with black bead eyes. Overall le

Two Canvasback Hens Evans Duck Decoy Co. (1921-1932) Ladysmith, WI 15 in. long The competitive-grade hen has been struck with a "G.W.P." brand. Original paint with heavy gunning wear. Provenance: Terr

Canvasback Hen and Drake The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976) Crisfield, MD, 1948 and 1952 16 in. long The undersides of the balsa bodies are signed and dated "1948" and "19

Canvasback hen, Mason Decoy Factory, Detroit, Michigan, 1st quarter 20th century. Hollow premier grade with "J.B.F." and "W.R.L." branded in underside. 16" long.

by unknown Michigan carver, glass eyes, body with great form, paint appears to be factory Mason paint with brush stroke detail, some flaking & gunning wear, hairline age crack on left side of neck, ov

Overall length appx. 15 inches. Typical scuffs and abrasions.

Rare preening canvasback hen, Corbin Reed, Chincoteague, Virginia. Signed and stamped "JC Reed, 1973". Relief wing carving and carved feet.

Canvasback hen, Duncan Ducharme, St Ambroise, Manitoba, circa 1950s. Slope breasted with thin metal keel. Measures 14.25" long. Notes: Decoy

RARE AND EARLY CANVASBACK HEN, Upper Bay, MD. Very good working paint, some which may be original. Good structural condition with check to back and tight check on lower neck. Retains keel weight, ring

VERY FINE CANVASBACK HEN by John McLoughlin, Bordentown, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Fine relief-carved wings and detailed carved wings tips and fluted tail. Excellent painted feather

Burlington, NJ, tack eyes, hollow body, old working paint with gunning wear, age crack in back & bottom of decoy, bill repair by Russ Allen, Parksley, VA, 15.5"L, est. Market Determined

CANVASBACK HEN by Jess Heisler, Burlington, NJ. Very good restored paint with some in-use wear. Very good structural condition. Hollow construction. Fluted tail carving. Bill with carved nostrils and

Canvasback Hen Mason Decoy Factory (1896-1924) Detroit, MI, c. 1920 16 in. long A hen with a "RV Jr" brand and inset circular weight on the underside. Original paint with moderate gunning wear, a few

Monroe, MI, painted eyes, solid body, original paint with light gunning wear, a few age cracks in body, excellent form, exact decoy featured on pg. 41 in Hunting & Fishing Collectibles Magazine July/A

Monroe, MI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, gunning wear, some flaking & shot marks, age crack through head that has been reset, age cracks on side & back, Steve Weller Collection, 15.5"L, est

Standing full body decorative widgeon hen, Lloyd Tyler, Crisfield, Maryland, circa 1940. Head is turned, tail is fanned and scoop carved on underside. Wooden legs mounted to board with painted feet. 1

Centerline, MI, glass eyes, center hollowed body, mostly original paint with some hunter touchup, bill repair, the Pete Konwinski Collection, 16"L, est. 250 - 450

Detroit, MI, premier grade, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of some original & old working paint, gunning wear, age crack in back, shot marks, 15"L, est. 200 - 400

VERY EARLY CANVASBACK HEN, possibly Susquehanna River, MD. Very old working paint and good structural condition. Very sharp chines. Semi-high head position. Weight removed. R. EVELER, LAUREL PA ink st

Detroit, MI, premiere grade, glass eyes, hollow body, worn original paint with shot marks & areas of gunning wear, 15"L, est. 400 - 600

attributed to Yak Durrell, Monroe, MI, glass eyes, oversized solid body, combination of original & working paint, shot marks & some gunning wear, wood knot on top of back, 17"L, est. 250 - 450

R. Madison Mitchell 1954 Canvasback Hen Duck Decoy. Havre De Grace, MD, scribed signature & dated 1954 on bottom, 15-1/2"l.

VERY EARLY CANVASBACK HEN by John McLoughlin, Bordentown, NJ, (1911-1985), circa 1930's. Appears to be very old original paint with in-use wear. Very good structural condition. Head turned slightly ri

An antique carved wood Canvasback hen decoy with makers mark of Carroll's Island Ducking Club. This club was active from 1873-1940. This decoy has painted eyes, some chips in wood, good condition. Mea