Frank Schmidt Canvasback Drake

Canvasback drake by Frank Schmidt of Centerline, MI (1879-1960) In excellent original condition with a few small areas of wood showing, glass eyes.

1 large oversized canvasback drake by unknown Michigan carver, 1 Frank Schmidt redhead drake in combo paint, 2 canvasback drake by unknown Michigan carver, working paint, sizes range 16"L - 20"L, est.

Centerline, MI, canvasback drake, working paint, 18"L, bluebill drake, original paint with some gunning wear, 15"L, both have glass eyes & solid bodies, est. 200 - 400

Canvas Back Drake, Sleeping, Keel Missing, Possibly Frank or Ben Schmidt, 13" x 6" (Rough Working Condition)

1 pr of canvasbacks by Frank Schmidt, glass eyes, solid bodies, old working paint with gunning wear & 1 canvasback drake by unknown carver, glass eyes, solid bodies, working paint, the Pete Konwinski

Berlin, WI, glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of some original & old working paint, both have gunning wear, shot marks & a few tight age cracks, 2 knots & damage to tips of tails, both have relief

Berlin, WI, glass eyes, rare hollow body in the style of Moak, old working paint with some gunning wear & flaking, hard to find in any condition, 17.5"L, est. Market Determined

Port Huron, MI, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint with some gunning wear & flaking, nice form with desirable head style, makers name branded on bottom, Gary Ebel Collection, 15.5"L, est. 600 - 9

RED HEAD DRAKE by Frank Schmidt, Detroit, MI. Original paint showing some very minor in-use wear. Head turned slightly right. Keel with rigging swivel. Branded with large J and branded HALL. Typical b

EARLY CANVASBACK DRAKE by Frank Sidebotham, Andalusia, PA. Retains original paint with some in-use wear. Very good structural condition. Retains pad weight and rigging. For an almost identical example

Pair of exceptional canvasbacks by Ben Schmidt, (1884-1968), Centerline, MI. The hen is a 16 ½ inch decoy with subtle carved wing and feather detail. In fine original paint with a very small tail

EARLY CANVASBACK DRAKE by Will Heverin, Chestertown, MD, (1860-1951). Very old working paint and good structural condition. Retains weight and rigging. BILL HEVERIN written on bottom. 200-300

EARLY CANVASBACK DRAKE by Capt. John Glenn, Rock Hall, MD. Very good original paint showing in-use wear. Good structural condition with some putty loss at head crown. Typical mid-neck check. Check on

EARLY CANVASBACK DRAKE, Maryland, circa 1950s. Traces of original and working paint and good structural condition. Paint worn to wood in areas. Repair to neck crack. Retains keel weight and rigging ri

EARLY CANVASBACK DRAKE by Bob White, Tullytown, PA. Gunning model in very good original paint and structural condition. Full-bodied, hollow body. Nice detailed carving to head which is turned slightly

FINE CANVASBACK DRAKE by the Mason Decoy Co., Detroit, MI, circa 1915. Highhead model in very good original paint and structurally good condition. Repair to bill front and tight checks on back. Retain

FINE AND RARE CANVASBACK DRAKE by R. Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, MD. Very old working paint and very good structural condition. Retains weight and rigging. Old gunner's tag with notation: "Paul.

CANVASBACK DRAKE BATTERY DECOY by Humphrey Leward, Corolla, NC. Very good restored condition. Repair to lower neck. Retains foundry weight

EARLY CANVASBACK DRAKE, Upper Bay, MD. Old in-use paint and good structural condition. Retains weight. F branded in bottom. 100-200

EARLY CANVASBACK DRAKE by Ira Hudson, Chincoteague, VA. Very old working paint and good structural condition. Tight checks to back and underside. Retains glass eyes. Weight removed. Retains leather ri

CANVASBACK DRAKE by the Mason Decoy Factory, Detroit, MI, circa 1920s. Oversized model in working paint with some original possibly remaining. Good structural condition. Head appears to have been re-g

VERY EARLY CANVASBACK DRAKE, Upper Bay, MD. Areas of original paint with some touch up. Very good structural condition. High head model. Retains weight. 200-300

RARE CANVASBACK DRAKE by John Glenn, Rock Hall, MD. Excellent original paint and structurally fine condition. Retains bottom keel weight, ring and staple. Thick paint with stylized painted wing feathe

CANVASBACK DRAKE by Capt. Harry Jobes, Aberdeen, MD. Very good original paint and structural condition. Nice painted feather detail to back and wing tips. Head very slightly turned. Painted eyes. Reta