BLUEBILL DRAKE, BLACK FAMILY ATTRIB.

BLUEBILL DRAKE attributed to the Black family, Bordentown, NJ. Old working paint. Retains pad weight and copper owner's tag. 75-125

BLUEBILL DRAKE by Charles Black, Bordentown, NJ (1882-1956). Areas of original paint to back and sides. Hollow construction. Retains pad weight. For information on this carver, see "Floating Sculpture

BLUEBILL DRAKE by a member of the Gant family, Osborneville, NJ. Working paint to body. Head appears to retain original paint. Very good structural condition. Hollow three-piece construction. Painted

EARLY BROADBILL DRAKE by a member of the Birdsall family, Lovelandtown, NJ, circa 1940s. Weathered working paint and good structural condition. 1 1/4-inch sliver missing from underside of bill. Hollow

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

FOUR WORKING DECOYS consisting of TWO BLUEBILL DRAKES and TWO BLACK DUCKS. All in fair condition. 50-75

GROUP OF FIVE GUNNING DECOYS. All with heavy use. Group consists of two brant, one with broken bill, a bluebill drake, canvasback drake, and a black duck head, probably Herter's. All in fair to good s

EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE, Upper Bay. Possibly original paint with touch up to areas. Good structural condition. Typical hairline checks to breast and back. Possibly by a member of the Holly family. See "D

BLUEBILL DRAKE by Mark Kears, Linwood, NJ. Appears to retain original paint to back and bottom with some wood visible. Black areas are old working paint. Very good structural condition with some minor

BLUEBILL DRAKE by "Dipper" Ortley, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very old working paint and fair structural condition with seam separation. Together with a BLACK DUCK, Upper Barnegat Bay, NJ, in old working paint

CANVASBACK DRAKE attributed to a member of the Charles Black family, Bordentown, NJ. Good original paint showing in-use wear and good structural condition. Hollow construction. Very slight hairline ch

both have glass eyes & solid bodies, William Neal of Black Point, CA, strong original paint with nice feather carving, 14"L & other is branded JRB on bottom, head is turned slightly left, strong origi

1 bluebill hen attr Schweikart Family, hollow body, old working paint, 1 Frank Lewis bluebill drake, Ogdensburg, NY, solid body, combination of original & working paint, 1 bluebill hen by unknown Onta

1 Herters canvas over cork mallard hen, original paint, 1 Wildfowler bluebill drake, original paint, 1 mallard drake by unknown, working paint & 1 black duck by unknown upper New York?, working paint,

1 black duck branded RKC by unknown east coast carver, 1 bluebill hen by unknown MI carver, 1 bluebill drake by unknown carver & 1 resin bluebill drake, tack & glass eyes, combination of original work

1 goldeneye drake by unknown, 1 black duck by unknown, 1 pintail by Kulin & 1 bluebill drake by unknown, all have glass eyes, solid bodies, condition for all is mostly working paint with some gunning

1 Wragg & Burrell mallard drake, original paint, head is slightly loose, 1 bluebill hen by unknown Michigan carver, 1 black duck by unknown carver & 1 bluebill drake by unknown carver, combination of

all have glass & painted eyes, solid bodies, 1 factory mallard drake, 1 bluebill drake by unknown carver with crossed wingtips and working paint, 1 redhead drake attributed to the Walters family in co

BLACK DUCK, Head of the Bay, NJ. Old restored paint and good structural condition. Together with a BLUE BILL DRAKE, Pt. Pleasant, NJ, in old working paint and good structural condition.

1 Walter Snow canvasback drake, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, head is turned slightly left, 15"L & 1 black duck decoy from the Snow family, glass eyes, solid body, excellent original paint,

attributed to the Walters family, glass eyes, solid bodies, original paint, drake has some shot marks & light gunning wear, the Konwinski Collection, 13"L, est. 150 - 300

Franklin Ross ("Bud") Drake (1929 - 2001) abstract o/b in Victorian frame. From his Niece and family's estate. Has his signature hand in the painting. Painting measures 21.5" x 30", the black walnut V

Two Mallard Drakes Gene Hendrickson (1899-1971) Northfield, NJ, c. 1965 15 1/2 in. long As “Gene” Hendrickson was most known for carving bluebills, black ducks, and brants, this pair of drake mall

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