CURLEW, B. BIEBER

CURLEW by Bruce Bieber, Cape May Courthouse, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Carved in a feeding position Split-tail carving. Stipple paint detail to back and ticking to face, n

RARE RUNNING CURLEW by Bob White, Tullytown, PA. Very good original paint and condition. Check on right side. Outstretched neck with pitchfork tine bill. Signed by maker. Mounted atop a custom base. 4

TWO YELLOWLEGS by Bruce Bieber, Cape May Courthouse, NJ. Very good original paint and unused condition. One carved in a preening position. Both with raised carved wing tips. Stipple paint detail overa

RIG OF FIVE SHOREBIRDS by Bruce Bieber, Cape May, NJ. All in very good antiqued paint and condition. Some very minor flaking to all. The group consist of a yellowleg, ruddy turnstone, a dowitcher, pre

FINE CURLEW by Bob Seabrook, Absecon, NJ. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Dan Lake Leeds model (see New Jersey Decoys by H. Fleckenstein, page 36, Plate VIII). Relief-carved wings w

THREE SHOREBIRDS by Bruce Bieber, Cape May, NJ, consisting of two RUDDY TURNSTONES and a BLACK-BREAST PLOVER. All in antiqued paint and condition. All retain original bills and placement holes. 75-125

TWO YELLOWLEGS by Bruce Bieber, Cape May Courthouse, NJ. Excellent original paint and unused condition. One carved in a preening position. Both with raised carved wing tips. Stipple paint detail overa

WHIMBREL by Bruce Bieber, Cape May Courthouse, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Fine paint ticking to head, neck and chest. Paint stippling to back and wings. Raised wing tips an

GRAY BACK GULL by Bruce Bieber, Cape May, NJ. Very good antiqued original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Raised carved wing tips. Some minor wear to tail tip and wing tips. Some paint loss

Miniature Preening Curlew Steve Weaver (b. 1950) Sandwich, MA, 2010 4 in. long A Crowell-inspired miniature whimbrel identified and signed by the maker on the underside of the base. Original paint wit

Miniature Long-Billed Curlew Steve Weaver (b. 1950) Sandwich, MA, 2014 6 1/2 in. long A miniature curlew signed and dated on the underside. Original paint with minimal wear. Provenance: Michael Boxer

Preening Curlew Keith Mueller (b. 1956) Killingworth, CT, c. 2010 10 in. long A preening curlew decoy with raised wings and expertly blended feather detail. The underside displays the maker's "Keith M

MARK McNAIR (American, Virginia, b. 1950), curlew decoy with carved wings and extended tips, incised signature to underside. The body has draw marks and a separate head with glass eyes. 6-1/4''h, 2-1/

Reaching Curlew Cameron T. McIntyre (b. 1968) New Church, VA, c. 2000 18 1/2 in. long The underside is signed with an incised "CTM." Original paint with light wear. Provenance: Estate of Paul W. Masen

Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1980 15 3/4 in. long The incised "McNAIR" signature is on the underside. Original paint with minimal wear and check on right side.

MARK McNAIR (American, Virginia, b. 1950), running Hudsonian curlew decoy, incised ''McNair'' signature to underside. The wings are very pronounced, ending in extended wing tips with glass eyes. In ex

Four shorebird decoys from 9 to 15 inches, a Mason-style Curlew, a Holmes style Ruddy Turnstone, a Dilley style Golden Plover, and a running Curlew by William E. Kirkpatrick (b.1939), Hudson, MA, two

Estate / Collection: The Collection of the Direct Descendants of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney American, b. 1953 A Long-Billed Curlew Signed MATIA, numbered 26/36, and dated 93 on the rocky outcrop Bron

Hand Carved Wood Shorebird, long-billed Curlew ? hand painted on round wood dowel, 6" x 13 1/2" x 4 1/4' on a natural round wood base, 3 1/2"d, overall 13 3/8"h, no signature, glass eyes. CONDITION: V

Large Hand Carved Wood Shorebird, long-billed Curlew, hand painted with carved feet and talons, 10 1/2" x 3 1/4" x 13 1/2'h, on a natural wood branch cut slab, 5 1/2" x 9 1/4" x 2"h, illegible signatu

CARLOS SANTANA, YULI GURRIEL, SHANE BIEBER,JORDAN HICKS, JOHN SMOLTZ, CRAIG BIGGIO, LARRY WALKER

BRADY SINGER, SHANE BIEBER, BRANDON LOWE, AMED ROSARIO

SHANE BIEBER, KETEL MARTE, JAMES PAXTON, ALEX VERDUGO, FORREST WHITLEY, HUTER GREENE,

WALTER MATIA (AMERICAN/MD/OH, b. 1953) BRONZE ''GOLDEN RULE'' - Eagle; Signed ''Matia 14/16''; Measures 29''H x 29''W x 15''D; Provenance: Purchased from Walter Matia Curlew Castings, in 2013 for $13,