BLACK DUCK, R.M. MITCHELL

FINE BLACK DUCK by R. Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, MD. Oversized model in excellent original paint and condition. Scratch feather paint overall. Head is turned slightly left. Strong speculum pain

EARLY BLACK DUCK by R. Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, MD. Appears to be original paint with some in-use wear. Very good structural condition. Strong painted speculums. Strong scratch feather paint

BLACK DUCK by R. Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, Md. Very good original paint and structural condition. Scratch feather paint to head and body. Painted eye detail. Keel weight removed. Retains riggi

Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid body, strong original paint with very little wear & some small rubs, branded WPB on bottom, 22.5"L, est. 200 - 300

Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid body, excellent dry original paint, a few very small paint rubs, otherwise nearly perfect, 16.5"L, est. 300 - 500

Maryland Black Duck by R. Madison Mitchell (1901-1993), Havre de Grace, MD. A 16 ¾ inch decoy with painted eyes and carved bill detail. In original paint with scratch feather paint, in use wear,

FINE BLACK DUCK by R. Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, MD, circa 1950’s. Excellent original scratch father paint and fine structural condition. Keel weight removed. Retains staple and rigging. A fi

Black Duck Drake, Maryland, Poss M. Mitchell, Weight and Line Tie 16" x 6"

BLACK DUCK, Upper Bay, MD, probably Mitchell shop. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Keel weight and rigging. Fine scratch-feather paint

PAIR OF BLACK DUCKS, possibly by R. Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, MD. Both in excellent original paint and condition. Both with scratch feather detail. Both retain weight and rigging. Both signed

Madison Mitchell (MD, 1901-1993), Pair of Black DucksHavre de Grace, Maryland, circa 1940s, carved and painted wood, one decoy is signed "R. Madison Mitchell Havre de Grace, MD 1945." Length 17 in. ea

BLACK DUCK, Havre de Grace, MD, possibly from the Mitchell shop. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Scratch feather paint to body and back of head. Retains keel weight and rigging ring and

Hand Painted Wooden Duck Hunting Decoy Madison Mitchell. This charming duck decoy is hand painted in white, black and brown. It has a metal keel and loop on the bottom and handsome patina throughout.

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)