Canvasback drake, Charles Perdew, Henry, Illinois, mid

Mallard drake, Charles Perdew, Henry, Illinois, 2nd quarter 20th century. Hollow carved with relief wingtips. Comb feather paint detail on body. Retains the original Perdew weight. Measures 15.5" long

Mallard drake, Charles Perdew, Henry, Illinois. Retains Perdew weight. 16.25" long. Fine combing and feather paint detail.

Mallard drake, Charles Perdew, Henry, Illinois. Retains Perdew weight. 15.75" long.

VERY FINE PINTAIL DRAKE REPRODUCTION in the manner of Charles Perdew, Henry, IL. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Detailed painted feather work overall. Retains glass eyes and Perdew

Attributed to Charles Perdew, Famous Illinois Carver, Mallard Drake Duke Decoy, Henry, ILWith glass eyes.Length: 14 1/2 inches

Crow, Charles Perdew, Henry, Illinois, 2nd quarter 20th century. On wire legs with glass eyes. Measures 14.75" long.

Working crow decoy, Charles Perdew, Henry, Illinois, circa 1930. Applied metal legs, secured with staples. Glass eyes. Mounted on base. 16" long. Provenance: Formerly in collection of Otto Meyer. Note

Excellent pair of miniature mallards mounted on burl base, Charles Perdew, Henry, Illinois, 1st half 20th century. Both have raised wings and slightly turned heads. Painted by Edna Perdew with incredi

MALLARD DRAKE by Charles Perdew, Henry, IL. Excellent restored condition. Fine detailed painted feather work. Hollow construction. Perdew weight on bottom

American (Henry Illinois), 20th century. A hand painted duck decoy by Charlie Moore copy of a Charles Henry Perdew (1874-1963), having glass eyes, painted body, original Henry...Perdew... ILL. marked

American (Henry, Illinois), 20th century. A hand painted duck decoy by Charles Henry Perdew (1874-1963), having glass eyes, painted body, original Henry.Perdew. ILL. marked weight; ht. 7.5, wd. 14.75,

Henry, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, some flaking on right side & gunning wear, replaced weight, branded MAXSON on bottom, 15.5"L, est. 700 - 1,000

Outstanding Mallard Pair Charles H. Perdew (1874-1963) Henry, IL, c. 1940 15 3/4 in. long An excellent rigmate pair with a slightly turned-head drake. Both birds feature Charlie Perdew's best paint wi

American (Peoria Illinois), 20th century. A Canvasback Drake duck decoy by Charles Moore copy of G. Bert Graves (1880-1956), having glass eyes, overall comb feather painted, original B. Graves. Decoy.

EARLY CANVASBACK DRAKE, attributed to Asa Owens/Henry Davis, Perryville, MD, circa 1910. Very old working paint. Bottom weight removed. Retains ring and staple. Typical mid-neck crack. Rare Upper Bay

For a related mallard drake carving see "Perdew: An Illinois River Tradition" by Ann Tandy Lacy, page 225. Unsigned. Drake approximately 5 3/8 inches tall to tip of raised wing, hen approximately 5 1/

Possibly his best canvasback drake, Charles Bergman, Astoria, Oregon. A very early 1930s two piece hollow body with high alert head and appealing thin original paint pattern. 15" long. Literature "Dec

A carved crow in the classic carving of Charles H. Perdew, Illinois (1874-1963). In black paint with glass eyes, long beak and a long tail and mounted with original heavy wire legs on an unpainted bas

Crow decoy by Perdew Family, Henry, Illinois, having slightly turned head with glass eyes, and holes for wire legs. The crow has a couple of areas of very slight paint wear and a small chip to the cen

FINE CANVASBACK DRAKE by Charles Bryan, Middle River, MD. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Subtle painted feather work to back. Retains keel weight, ring and staple. Retains John Hillman

CANVASBACK DRAKE, probably Mid-West. Appears to be original paint with gunning wear and rubs. A 1 1/2 inch indentation near breast. Some shot scars to one side and bill. Retains painted eyes. Weight r

CANVASBACK DRAKE by Charles R. Birdsall, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Good original paint with some flaking and staining to back and sides. Some tight checks to back. Painted wing tips. Retains glass eyes, carve

CANVASBACK DRAKE attributed to Charles Black, Bordentown, NJ. (1882-1956). Old working paint and good structural condition. Cord wrap marks to body. Retains pad weight. 200-300

Featured in this lot is a Charles Perdew walnut crow call from Henry, III, circa 1909. This crow call has a wonderfully and professionally crafted walnut construction that shows a barrel design with a