BLACK DUCK, possibly Roy Maxwell, in old working paint

EARLY BLACK DUCK, possibly Canada. Old working paint with some original possibly remaining. Oversized carving with ten laminated pieces forming body. Raised wing tip carving. Weight removed. 200-300

VERY EARLY BLACK DUCK, possibly Virginia. Very old working paint, some of which may be original. Good structural condition. Solid construction. Raised wing tips, similar to the Virginia or Carolina ca

BLACK DUCK, possibly Illinois River. Old working paint and very good structural condition. Deep ice groove carving. Carved wing tips and broad fluted tail. Retains glass eyes and nice bill carving. Re

TWO BLACK DUCKS, possibly Canadian. Both in old working paint and fair structural condition. Both heads loose. One retains pad weight branded I ADAMS; the other with a drop weight. 75-125

VERY EARLY BLACK DUCK, possibly by a member of the English family. Very old working paint and very good structural condition. Hollow construction. Very old scratch feather paint to surface and old tic

EARLY BLACK DUCK, possibly Long Island, NY. Body covered in flocking is in good condition. Head with old working paint. Flocking adhered to body with numerous nails. Head, with raised dowel, retains g

EARLY BLACK DUCK, possibly Eastern Shore, unknown carver. Combination of old flocking and working paint with flaking and wear. Good structural condition. Retains inlet weight and leather rigging. Over

EARLY BLACK DUCK attributed to Bill Brown, Parkertown, NJ. Very old working paint, with some possibly original on bottom. Good structural condition. Hollow construction. Retains pad weight and John Hi

BLACK DUCK carved in the style of the Quebec carvers. Old working paint with some possibly the original. Very good structural condition. Deep feather detail carving to back. Painted eyes. Weights remo

TWO NEW JERSEY DECOYS. The first is a SWIMMING BRANT in old working paint. The second is a BLACK DUCK in old working paint. CW brand on black duck. Both in good condition.

VERY EARLY BUFFLEHEAD OR RUDDY DUCK, possibly southern. Old working paint and good structural with numerous shot scars. Weight removed. Tack eyes

BLACK DUCK, Delaware River. Old working paint and very good structural condition. Hollow construction. Raised wing tips and fluted tail carving. Retains weight and rigging. Overall length is approxima

EARLY BLACK DUCK, New Jersey. Old working paint and good structural condition. Old repair to neck. Some shot scarring to head. Hollow construction. Retains pad weight. 100-150

BLACK DUCK, probably Michigan. Old working paint and very good structural condition. Relief-carved wings and fluted tail carving. Carved bill detail and very full cheeks. Retains full keel. Branded JD

BLACK DUCK, Long Island, NY. Old working paint and sound structural condition. Cork construction with bottom board. Weight removed. Retains line rigging. Retains Sotheby's sales tags. 75-125

TWO BLACK DUCKS. The first is by H.V.Shourds, Tuckerton, NJ, in working paint with restored head. “F.S. LUDLAM” brand. Together with a BLACK DUCK, Parkertown, NJ, in old working paint and good con

VERY EARLY BLACK DUCK, Delaware River. Very old working paint and good structural condition. Hairline crack at mid-bill. Hollow construction. Carved in a snug-head position. Head with fine paint ticki

EARLY BLACK DUCK, probably South Jersey. Old working paint and good structural condition. Hollow construction. Carved wing separation and carved feather detail. Retains tack eyes. Overall length is ap

EARLY BLACK DUCK, possibly North Carolina, in old paint, possibly original, and poor structural condition with dry rot and losses. Together with a CANVASBACK DRAKE, early 1900’s. Original paint and

EARLY BLACK DUCK, St. Lawrence River. Old working paint and good structural condition with in-use wear. Head is loose, but securely attached. Snug-head model that retains glass eyes. Relief-carved win

BLACK DUCK, probably Quogue, NY. Old working paint and very good structural condition. Retains glass eyes and keel. Together with a BLACK DUCK HEAD in good condition. 75-100

EARLY BLACK DUCK, New Jersey, in very old working paint and good structural condition. Two-piece hollow construction. Retains tack eyes and large pad weight. Overall length is approximately 17 inches.

VERY EARLY BLACK DUCK, Blair School style. Very old working paint, circa late 1800's, and very good structural condition. Old repair at base of neck. Overall length is approximately 17 inches. Retains

EARLY BLACK DUCK, possibly Cape May, NJ. Weathered working paint to body and fair structural condition. Cork body construction. Paint wear to head. Inset bottom weight. Together with a folk art MERGAN