BLACK DUCK by Tom Matus

VERY FINE BLACK DUCK by Tom Matus, Waterford, CT. Very good original paint and condition. Very minor paint rubs to tail. Fine painted feather work overall. Cork body with bottom board and wood tail. R

BLACK DUCK by Tom Martindale, Wolf Island, Napanee, ONT. Original paint and unused condition. Fine feather painting on back

VERY FINE BLACK DUCK by Tom Fitzpatrick, Delanco, NJ. Very good original paint and condition. Snug-head model with carved raised wing tips and carved fluted tail. Body with painted feather detail over

VERY FINE ONE-QUARTER SIZE BLACK DUCK by Tom Fitzpatrick, Delanco, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Fine painted feather detail to body and ticking to head and tail. Raised wing tips and fl

BLACK DUCK by Tom Fitzpatrick, Delanco, New Jersey, (1887-1958). Very good working paint to body. Head retains original paint. Very good structural condition. Some puppy chew to tip of tail. One-inch

EARLY BLACK DUCK by Tom Fitzpatrick, Delanco, NJ, (1887-1958). Very good working paint and structural condition. Painted feather detail to back and head. Raised carved wing tips and broad fluted tail.

BLACK DUCK by Joe Tom Cranmer, Manahawkin, NJ. Appears to be original weathered paint with scratch-feather detail. Hollow construction. Full bodied carving. Retains weight. 300-400

BLACK DUCK by Joe Tom Cranmer, Manahawkin, NJ. Barnegat Bay model in very old working paint. Hollow construction. Scratch feather painted detail and paint ticking to head. Retains pad weight and riggi

Chromolithograph from "Upland Game Birds and Water Fowl of the United States" printed after Pope's watercolors in New York by Scribner, Armstrong and Co., 1877-78, signature printed bottom left. Wood

BLACK DUCK by Harry M. Shourds, Ocean City, NJ. Early flocked paint and good structural condition with in-use wear. Hollow construction. Retains tack eyes, inlet weight and screw eye. From the Tom Yaw

BLACK DUCK, Delaware River. David Foulks body with a Tom Fitzpatrick head. Very good structural condition with some tight checks to head. Paint worn mostly to wood. Raised carved wing tips and carved

1 preening black duck by Myrl Smith, original paint, 1 mallard drake by Tom Martindale of Ontario, original paint, makers brand on bottom, 1 bluebill hen by unknown with swing weight & 1 canvasback dr

Rare oversize black duck, Leonard Pryor, Chesapeake City, Maryland, 1st quarter 20th century. Measures 17" long x 7.5" wide. Two piece body. Literature: "Decoys of the Mid Atlantic Region," Henry Flec

Black duck, Stevens Brothers, Weedsport, New York, last quarter 19th century. Glass eyes. Inlayed lead weight and line staple. The ink stamp of Ha. Stevens on underside. Head swivels as it should. Mea

Black duck, Ward Brothers, Crisfield, Maryland. Hollow carved shooting stool model with head turned approximate 45 degrees. Signed and dated 1965 on underside. Measures 14.5" long.

VERY FINE BLACK DUCK attributed to Lysander Sherman, Marshfield, MA, circa 1930s. Very good original paint and structural condition. Some minor wear to tail edges and top of head. Head has been reset.

Craddockville, VA, glass eyes, hollow body, excellent original paint with wonderful subtle feather detail, beautiful form in preening position, relief carved & raised wingtip, makers brand on bottom,

Hollow Nantucket Black Duck Nantucket, MA, c. 1850 15 1/2 in. long A hollow black duck with a thin tail and incised eye and bill detail. This apparently unique carving has an applied bottom board, a f

Joseph Lincoln (?) Black Duck decoy, from fine NYC estate with others we are selling. Has receipt from William Doyle Galleries in NYC from 1981, measures 16.5" front to back,nice old paint.

Black Duck A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1920 17 in. long A classic working black duck with a turned head by the Cape Cod master. The underside bears a blue and white collection st

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

Weight removed. 8 1/4 x 19 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches

Gananoque, Ontario. 1930's. This exact decoy is featured on the back cover of "Decoys of the Thousand Islands" (Book not included)

OUTSTANDING BLACK DUCK HEN by Bob White, Tullytown, PA. Excellent original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Carved in a swimming position with raised carved wing tips and cupped fluted tail.