EARLY CANVASBACK DUCK WORKING DECOY

Early Working Decoy. Canvasback Drake. North Carolina. Chestnut Red Head and Neck. Part of a lifelong collection. Measures 13" long. Weight 2 pds 7 oz. PROVENANCE: A Private Charleston SC Estate

Early Madison Mitchell canvasback drake working duck decoy. 15.5" long. Missing ballast weight.

Early 20th century wood Canvasback duck decoy in old worn working paint, glass eyes, 16"l.

American, early 20th century. Male canvasback retaining early working paint. 13" long.

Monroe, MI, Carver, Painted Eyes, Long Solid Body, Original Paint w/some shot marks, light damage on left side of body, 18"L, Est. Market Determined

Pre 1900s early Susquehanna flats canvasback decoy. Repainted black. Has undercoat of red paint on head and white paint on body.

Possibly by Miles Hancock, extensively used with commensurate wear and damage. H: approx. 7 1/2". L: approx. 15 1/2".

Prior Lake, MN, glass eyes, solid body, good original paint with a few areas of light wear, branded JDC on bottom, makers signature on bottom, 15"L, est. 200 - 400

Two Early Working Duck Decoys. All original, original paint.Great displays, purchased in Maine in the 1970s. White 5.50"x6"x 14.50" long and Smaller 5.50"x7.50"x13". Weight combined 4 pds 5 oz. From a

Two Early Working Duck Decoys. All original, original paint. One head needs to be reattached. Great display pieces. Both approximately 15-1/4" long. Weight 5 pds. PROVENANCE: A Charleston SC Private E

Two Early Working Duck Decoys. Blue Bill and Red Head. Both with glass eyes, both with the original paint. Great displays, purchased in North Carolina. Red Head 15" long and Blue Bill 12". Weight comb

Three Working Duck Decoys. Canvasback with glass eyes, 16 inches long. Black Duck 18 inches long, Brant 17 in. long (missing part of bill)

with great original paint, 14 1/2 inches.

Woodville, NY

Very Early "Pilon Family", Quebec hand chopped Black Duck working decoy, solid body, original glass eyes, incised bill and just a lovely bird with wonderful lines. The bird shows only traces of origin

Circa 1900, likely coastal Maryland origin. The group of three having a nice early surface and having been used. One example having a more recent re-paint likely mid 20th century. Largest: L15 3/8"

Canvasback wood duck decoy in old working paint, glass eyes, lead weight on bottom, 15 1/2" long, 9"t. to top of head

glass eyes, working decoy, 14 inch body, with hollow back.

Early 20th century, likely Maryland. Manner of Ward Brothers. The piece has been used and shows good signs of age. The piece looks to have been used little however. The base is impressed with the name

Early madison mitchell working wigeon duck decoy. Circa 1940s. Original paint.

Hollow Body Green Winged Teal, late 19th to early 20th c., by James Stanley of Cape Vincent, NY., as indicated on label on underside. 12" long. Repaired bill, wear to finish, nice age patina.

Good early condition 20" L

early 20th century.

Signed on underside "R. Madison Mitchell. Working duck decoy with double nail weight and ring.