EARLY BRANT, H. CONKLIN

EARLY BRANT by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Pre-brand model in working paint and good structural condition with some cracks to neck. Hollow construction. Swimming model that retains glass eyes, inl

FINE AND EARLY BRANT by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Snakey-head, pre-brand model in outstanding original paint and unused condition. Head turned slightly left and downward. Retains inlet weight. H

BRANT by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Carved in a swimming position with ice groove to back. Retains inlet weight and crisp H. CONKLIN b

SWIMMING BRANT by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Pre-brand model in excellent original paint and unused condition. Hollow construction. Inlet weight. A very fine gunning model. 300-500

VERY FINE BRANT by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Snakey-head swimming model. Ice grove carving to back. Carved wing detail and

ONE-THIRD SIZE BRANT by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Painted feather detail to sides and carved eye detail. Branded H.C. Overall length is approxi

EARLY BRANT by H.V. Shourds, Tuckerton, NJ. Restored condition, possibly by Bob Seabrook. Hollow construction. Inlet weight and rigging. Fine painted striping to sides.

CANADA GOOSE by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Very good original paint and unused condition. Hollow construction. Snakey-head position, deep ice groove and carved wing tips. Early crisp H. CONKLIN b

VERY EARLY SNAKEY HEAD BRANT by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Old working paint by Conklin and very good structural condition. Hollow construction, inlet weight. Signed twice on bottom. VN (Van Nest

FINE PAIR OF EARLY GREEN WING TEAL by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ, circa 1945. Pre-brand models in very good original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Hen's head slightly turned

EARLY CANADA GOOSE by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Good original paint and structural condition with some in-use wear. Early repair to hairline crack in bill. Full-bodied carving with painted feath

RARE SWIMMING BLACK DUCK by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Very good original paint and unused condition. An early example, circa 1950s. Hollow construction. Area of filler missing to left side seam.

EARLY RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Some minor sap bleed to back of neck. Hollow construction. Carved wing tips. Re

RARE AND POSSIBLY UNIQUE CURLEW TRADE SIGN by noted carver Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Natural finish overall. Split tail carving. Retains H. CONKLIN brand on both sides. H. CONKLIN DECOYS painted

EARLY BLACK DUCK by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ, circa 1940s. Very good working paint, possibly by Conklin. Very good structural condition with some minor loss to tail edge. Hollow construction. Sl

EARLY PAIR OF HOODED MERGANSERS by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Both in good original paint and structural condition. Some sap bleed to both breasts. Both with raised carved wing tips. Both heads s

EARLY PAIR OF BLUEBILLS by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Very good original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Raised carved wing tips. Comb painting to drake's back. Both heads turned slight

EARLY BLACK BACK GULL by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Very good antiqued original paint and unused condition. Retains glass eyes. Split wing tips. Retains inlet weight. Branded H. CONKLIN. 300-500

EARLY RED-BREASTED MERGANSER by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Very good original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Carved wing tip detail. Some minor sap bleed to underside of tail. Retains

RARE EARLY BUFFLEHEAD DRAKE by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Good original paint with some sap bleed to breast area. Very good structural condition. Hollow construction. Carved wing tips. Head turne

EARLY RED HEAD DRAKE, Manahawkin, NJ. Very good original paint and condition. Hollow construction, stick up model. Some very minor seam separation and very old repair to neck. Thumb tack eyes. Mounted

BLUE WING TEAL HEN by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Fine early example in very good original paint and unused condition. Hollow construction. Head turned slightly right. Raised carved wing detail an

EARLY RED-BREASTED MERGANSER HEN by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Very good original paint with some minor scuffs. Very good structural condition. Hollow construction. Carved in a sleeping position.

EARLY RUNNING YELLOWLEG by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Painted feather detail to underside and head. Retains painted eyes. Signed by maker. Overa