Art Mendel, Bill Kiersteil and Others. 13 Ice Decoys and Lures.Slotin Folk Art4.8(628)$100(1 bid)Feb 07, 2026
Sold20 Chuck Smith Fish Spearing DecoysPort Huron, MI, all have painted eyes, carved tails & metal fins, various species, in excellent condition, makers initials on bottom, Ralph Kandt Collection, 4 are 4"L & others are 2.5"L, est. 200 - 3See Sold Price
Sold20 Chuck Smith Fish Spearing DecoysPort Huron, MI, all have painted eyes, carved tails & metal fins, various species, in excellent condition, makers initials on bottom, Ralph Kandt Collection, approx. 2.5"L, est. 200 - 300See Sold Price
Sold8 Chuck Smith Fish Spearing DecoysPort Huron, MI, all have tack eyes, carved tails & metal fins, various species, in excellent condition, makers brand & lead weight on bottom, Ralph Kandt Collection, approx. 5"L, est. 200 - 300See Sold Price
Sold8 Chuck Smith Fish Spearing DecoysPort Huron, MI, all have painted eyes, carved tails & metal fins, various species, in excellent condition, makers initials on bottom, Ralph Kandt Collection, approx. 4"L, est. 200 - 300See Sold Price
Sold14 Chuck Smith Fish Spearing DecoysPort Huron, MI, all have painted eyes, carved tails & metal fins, in excellent condition, makers initials on bottom, Ralph Kandt Collection, 8 are 2.5"L & others are 4"L, est. 200 - 300See Sold Price
Sold10 Chuck Smith Fish Spearing DecoysPort Huron, MI, all have painted eyes, carved tails & metal fins, in excellent condition, makers initials on bottom, Ralph Kandt Collection, approx. 4"L, est. 200 - 300See Sold Price
Sold8 Chuck Smith Fish Spearing DecoysPort Huron, MI, all have painted eyes, carved tails & metal fins, various species, in excellent condition, makers initials on bottom, Ralph Kandt Collection, approx. 4"L, est. 200 - 300See Sold Price
Sold5 Darryl Smith Fish Spearing DecoysWapool Island, MI, musky, pike, perch, walleye & trout, all have glass eyes, metal tails & metal fins, all in excellent condition, Ralph Kandt Collection, sizes range 7"L - 9.5"L, est. Market DeterminSee Sold Price
SoldRare Herters Fish Spearing DecoyWaseca, MN, glass eyes, thin metal tail & fins, see similar example on pg. 95 of "Kimballs Vol. III" and pg. 102 of "Commercial Fish Decoys" by Frank Baron, hard to find, excellent condition, 6.25"L,See Sold Price
Sold3 Ralph Bargo Fish Spearing DecoysGrand Rapids, MI, extremely rare, these are the first 3 that we have brought to market, Ralph was an outdoorsman who enjoyed spearing and carving his own decoys in the 1930's & 40's, all have bead eyeSee Sold Price
Sold4 Fish Spearing Decoys2 by Butch Schramm, Fair Haven, MI, 1 sucker with initials RGS on bottom & 1 sucker with initials CM on bottom, all have combination of tack, painted & glass eyes, all have carved tail & metal fins anSee Sold Price
Sold4 Fish Spearing Decoys1 sucker attributed to Abner Votens with small chip to top of tail, 1 blue & white attributed to Isaac Goulette, 1 burbot red & white by unknown & 1 catfish by unknown, all have carved tails & metal fSee Sold Price
Sold4 BenzieJo Fish Spearing DecoysBenzonia, MI, 1 brook trout, 1 brown trout, 1 arctic char & 1 rainbow trout, all have painted eyes, carved tails & metal fins, 8"L, est. 300 - 500See Sold Price
Sold2 Paw Paw Fish Spearing DecoysPaw Paw, MI, 7"L & 5"L, both painted in silver flash, original paint, good condition with light wear & minor flaking, 5"L has added blush on chin & gills, est. 400 - 700See Sold Price
Sold4 Fish Spearing Decoys6"L by Ross Allen, 8.5 trout by Bill Green, 7"L sturgeon by Wicky, small tail chip on top & 5"L sunfish by Floyd Osga, est. 200 - 300See Sold Price
Sold4 Fish Spearing Decoys1 silver 9"L by unknown carver, 1 perch 8"L, Gary Collins, Utica, MI, 1 fish 9"L & 1 silver 7"L, Martin Pestrue, Standish, MI, Ralph Kandt Collection, est. 200 - 300See Sold Price
Sold10 Bear Creek Fish Spearing DecoysKaleva, MI, 2 with original cardboard boxes, various years, & species, all in good condition, sizes range 4.5"L - 8.5"L, the Pete Konwinski Collection, est. 400 - 600See Sold Price
Sold10 Fish Spearing Decoysvarious species, carvers & condition, sizes range 5"L - 7"L, est. Market DeterminedSee Sold Price
Sold2 Fish Spearing Decoys1 bluegill 6"L, John Fairfield, Marenisco, MI & 1 lake trout 8.25"L, Mark Brunning, Rapid City, MI, both in excellent condition, makers signatures on bottom, Ralph Kandt Collection, est. 200 - 400See Sold Price
Sold3 Fish Spearing Decoys6.5"L trout by Mike Maxson, Newberry, MI, 7" red & white sucker by Jim Nelson, Cadillac, MI, & 9"L yellow & black by Karl Johnson, Newberry, MI, all have glass eyes, carved tails & metal fins, excelleSee Sold Price
Sold6 Fish Spearing Decoysby various makers, 1 by Paw Paw, condition varies, sizes range 4"L - 6"L, est. Market DeterminedSee Sold Price
Sold4 Carl Christiansen Fish Spearing DecoysNewberry, MI, rainbow trout, brown trout with painted eyes, perch & musky, rest have glass eyes, all have carved tail & metal fins, excellent condition, makers initials or signature on bottom, the PetSee Sold Price
Sold6 James Stangland Fish Spearing DecoysAlbion, NY, 1 brown trout 10"L, 2 rainbow trouts 8"L, 2 bluegills 6"L & 1 brown trout 8"L, glass eyes, carved tails & metal fins, excellent condition, 1 bluegill is missing right fin, Ralph Kandt CollSee Sold Price
