Yellowleg shorebird decoy - shot marks - broken bill.

Yellowleg shorebird decoy - shot marks - broken bill. 11"L.

Early, and probably original, paint. Shot marks. Bill appears to be original. Length appx. 10", height with base appx. 13".

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.

Bureau, IL, both have glass eyes, hollow bodies, hunter repaint, shot marks & gunning wear, original Elliston lead weights, bluebill has broken bill & tail damage, redhead has tail damage, Steve Welle

Shorebird decoy with shot marks - appears to retain original paint - good condition - late 19th to early 20th century - 11"L.

Willet shorebird decoy in original paint - shot marks on body - possibly a professionally replace beak - late 19th to early 20th century - 9"L.

Rockwood, MI, glass eyes, solid body, old working paint with some shot marks, bill repair, the Pete Konwinski Collection, 16"L, est. 100 - 200

A 10 inch feeding Yellowlegs shorebird decoy from Martha's Vineyard, MA, circa 1880. Original paint with even wear and a chipped bill tip. Provenance: Dr. E. Arthur Robinson Collection

A 12 inch running Yellowlegs shorebird decoy. Original paint with wear, to include a missing eye and a bill tip chip.

Late 19th century. Carved wood with original paint and carved wing detail. Late notation "New England Yellow Leg Cir. 1890. Wear, shot scars, beak is probably an older replacement. 11.5"h. including b

Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy by Unknown Ontario Carver, glass eyes, very light hollow body, old working paint with gunning wear & flaking, some shot marks, damage to bill, 12.5"L, est. 200 - 400

attributed to Ken Anger, Dunnville, ONT, glass eyes, solid bodies, old working paint with gunning wear & some shot marks, both have bill repairs, 18"L, est. 150 - 300

Repainted, replaced bill._x005F_x000d_Carving Length: approx. 8 1/2".Provenance: the estate of John Long, highly regarded Virginia antiques dealer and collector.

Detroit, MI, premier grade, glass eyes, rare low head, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint with gunning wear & shot marks, age crack in bill, branded ELP on bottom, hard to find i

English passenger pidgeon by unknown carver, glass eyes, relief carved wing patches, original paint with touchup to bill, some shot marks, small chip on right edge of tail, great form, comes with wood

Grouping of 3 decoys, all with glass eyes in original paint including a folky Merganser - very good condition, a humpback Goldeneye - very good condition, and a Blue Bill hen - shot marks, early tin r

MARK MCNAIR YELLOWLEGS DECOYCraddockville, Virginia, 1950-Iron bill. Glass eyes. Carved "MM" signature under tail.Length 11".

by unknown St. Clair Flats carver, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of some original & old working paint, bill repair, some shot marks & flaking, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid bodies, drake is combination of original & working paint with bill repair, some shot marks, hen is combination of original & working paint, some gunning

by unknown Wisconsin carver, glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & working paint with some shot marks & gunning wear, drake has bill repair, 15"L, est. Market Determined

Possibly New Jersey, gunned over and shot marks, one has damage to bill and tail / both in as-found condition.L: approx. 15 1/2".Provenance: the estate of John Long, highly regarded Virginia antiques

by unknown maker, natural sided with some shot marks & gunning wear, age cracks throughout, bill is likely a replacement, stand not included, 9.5"L, est. Market Determined

Marine City, MI, glass eyes, solid body, paint appears to be by Walter Struebing & is possibly original, appears to have bill repair, a few shot marks & light gunning wear, tight age crack in neck & b

Tuckerton, NJ, tack eyes, hollow body, old working paint with some gunning wear & a few shot marks, tight age crack through neck, bill repair, Steve Weller Collection, 14"L, est. 300 - 500