Sperry Factory "Crowell Model" Black Duck

FINE BLACK DUCK by the Mason Decoy Factory, Detroit, MI, circa 1910. Standard grade, glass eye model in very good original paint and structural condition. Tight check to head continuing through part o

FACTORY BLACK DUCK, possibly Mason Decoy Co., or late transition model to Pratt Decoy Co., circa 1920’s. Original weathered paint. Glass eyes. Small chip in tail. Bottom applied weight and rigging s

A Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) of East Harwich, Massachusetts, is known as one of the greatest decoy makers and bird carvers of all time. Hand carved & painted wood duck decoy, East Harwich MA, stamp is

A. ELMER CROWELL BLACK DUCK DECOYEast Harwich, Massachusetts, 1862-1952Circa 1930. Glass eyes. Head turned slightly left. Traces of Iver Johnson supreme brand on underside.Length 17”.

MI, Glass Eyes, Premier Grade, Hollow Body, Excellent Original Paint, Premier Stamp on Bottom is Lightly Visible, Bill has Light Puppy Chew, Ex Jim Aiken Collection, Featured in Factory Decoys Book by

A. ELMER CROWELL BLACK DUCK DECOYEast Harwich, Massachusetts, Circa 1925Head turned right. Glass eyes. Original paint with gunning wear. Oval brand.Length 17.5”.

A. ELMER CROWELL BLACK DUCK DECOYEast Harwich, Massachusetts, Circa 1925Low head. Glass eyes. Original paint with gunning wear. Oval brand.Length 17”.

Length 15 inches.

A. ELMER CROWELL BLACK DUCK DECOYEast Harwich, Massachusetts, 1862-1952Rectangular stamp on underside.Length 17î.

AN A. ELMER CROWELL BLACK DUCK DECOY AND A JOE LINCOLN BLUEBILL DECOYFirst Quarter of the 20th CenturyBoth with faint traces of paint. Extremely worn.Lengths 17” and 13”.

MASON DECOY FACTORY BLACK DUCK DECOYDetroit, Circa 1910Premier grade. Original paint.Length 18î.

Mason Decoy Factory (1896-1924), Detroit, MI A 17 ¼ inch Challenge Grade decoy with glass eyes, incised bill detail and a faint original “Challenge?? stamp on the bottom. Original pai

Vintage Mason Factory Black Duck Decoy with Glass Eye (missing one eye). Large lead weight on base. 15.5 inches L x 5 W x 7 H.

FACTORY BLACK DUCK, similar to the Herter’s Decoy Co. Good paint that appears to be original. Retains bottom keel. “Redone H.H. Reynolds 174” written on bottom

FACTORY BLACK DUCK, possibly by the Mason Decoy Co., Detroit, MI. Worn mostly to natural wood. Weights and rigging removed. Head possibly replaced. 75-125

Two Mason decoys, paint appears mostly original with some possible old touch up. Premier model mallard and premier model black duck. L 17-1/4".

TWO DECOYSLate 19th CenturyDodge Factory goldeneye hen with glass eye and a factory black duck.Lengths 14”.

An early 15 1/2 inch factory Black Duck decoy with restored paint and a circular inletted weight similar to those found in Martha's Vineyard decoys. In in-use paint with light wear, an age line

Lot of two old Working decoys; 1)Mason Factory black duck with traces of original paint, old neck repair, glass eyes, weights removed, crack in bill, overpaint to head, solid body. 2) William E. Pratt

FACTORY MADE BLACK DUCK DECOY WITH GLASS EYES. OVERALL LENGTH 15 1/2"

Including one Factory made Black duck decoy in original paint and one Chesapeake Bay Canvasback drake decoy with repaint h. 7-1/2 d. 16 in. (largest)

Canvas covered cork decoy with wood bottom, metal frame on base, ink feathering. 1936-1939. Rare example, earliest of Herter's decoys.

Canvas covered cork decoy with wood bottom, metal frame on base, ink feathering. 1936-1939. Rare example, earliest of Herter's decoys.

Black duck, Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, Massachusetts. Crowell's oval brand is burned in to the underside. 16.5" long with slightly turned head.