Ron Snow Oversized Black Duck Decoy

1 by Walter Snow & 1 by Ron Snow, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, good original paint, detailed feather stamping, makers brand on bottom, the Konwinski Collection, 15"L & 18"L, est. 250 - 450

Benjamin Schmidt (1884-1968) Centerline, MI, c. 1930 21 in. long A grand black duck with excellent textured feathering and a thin paddle tail. Original paint with even gunning wear and faint age line

Three oversized Black Duck decoys - painted cork bodies with white/gesso primer, finely carved heads with glass eyes, signed on base N. Cesternino, including one in preening condition. Minor paint los

A primitive oversized cork black duck decoy with a very fine carved and painted wooden head with detailed bill, glass eyes, grooved back, shaped tail feathers, traces of original black body paint. Not

Pair of oversized Whitney Black Duck Decoys. One is in sleeping position. Original condition. L 28" W 11" H 8-1/2". Please refer to this link for high-res images. https://www.dropbox.com/sh/hv94npcyow

OVERSIZED BLACK DUCK by the Wildfowler Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and condition. Crisp Wildfowler brand. Retains full keel. Constructed of hard balsa. A fine Wildfowler exam

Royal Oak, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, excellent original paint, drake has a wooden sprig, makers brand signed & dated 1991 on bottom, the Pete Konwinski Collection, 18.5"L, est. 150 - 300

Royal Oak, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, excellent original paint with a few minor imperfections, makers brand signed & dated 1977 on bottom, the Pete Konwinski Collection, 16"L, est. 150 - 300

Royal Oak, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, excellent original paint, hen is in preening position, makers brand signed & dated 1982 on bottom, the Pete Konwinski Collection, 12"L, est. 150 - 250

Royal Oak, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, excellent original paint, drake has wooden sprig, makers brand signatured & dated on bottom, the Pete Konwinski Collection, 17"L, est. 150 - 300

Royal Oak, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, excellent original paint, makers brand signed & dated 1990 on bottom, the Pete Konwinski Collection, 13.5"L, est. 150 - 300

Royal Oak, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, excellent original paint, makers brand on bottom, the Pete Konwinski Collection, 15"L & 17"L, est. 150 - 250

OVERSIZED BLACK DUCK by the Wildfowler Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Snug-head model in good original paint and structural condition with in-use wear. Some discoloration to body and paint rub to tail e

Royal Oak, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, excellent original paint, makers brand signed & dated 2005 on bottom, the Pete Konwinski Collection, 11.5"L, est. 150 - 250

OVERSIZED BLACK DUCK PROTOTYPE by the Wildfowler Decoy Co., Old Saybrook, CT. Good original paint showing in-use wear with possible touch up. Hard balsa construction. Retains full keel. Head with fine

1 Walter Snow canvasback drake, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, head is turned slightly left, 15"L & 1 black duck decoy from the Snow family, glass eyes, solid body, excellent original paint,

attributed to Walter Snow, Detroit, MI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with some gunning wear, nice feather carving, the Pete Konwinski Collection, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

Identified by Ron Kobli of Decoy & Wildlife Gallery, Frenchtown, NJ. 16.25 long x 6.25h inches.

glass eyes, oversized solid cork bodies with wooden heads, keels, & inserted tails, original paint, a few minor scratches & dings, 20"L - 21"L, est. 150 - 250

all have glass eyes, 1 mallard hen by unknown carver, 1 blue-winged teal drake attributed to Ralph Malpage, 1 blue-winged teal drake by Ron Snow with cork body & 1 miniature mallard drake by James Had

1 oversized black duck by unknown, 1 redhead drake by unknown, working paint with age crack in neck, 1 mallard drake by unknown factory with swivel head & 1 other black duck by unknown, sizes range 16

1 Mason, Back Bay, redhead drake, working paint, 1 oversized, hollow black duck by unknown carver with great form, combination of original & working paint, 1 Animal Trap mallard drake, original paint

BLACK DUCK by the Wildfowler Decoy Co., Old Saybrook, CT. Oversized model in very good original paint and structural condition consistent with age. Balsa construction. Retains full keel and crisp Old

BLACK DUCK by the Wildfowler Decoy Co., Old Saybrook, CT. Oversized model with good original paint and structural condition. Wear to paint on bill. Discoloration to back and underside. Two tight check