John Pususta Brown Trout Fish Spearing Decoy

Montrose, MN, carved tail & metal fins, excellent condition, 12"L, est. 200 - 300

SIX PIECE PUSUSTA FISH DECOY LOT: 1) John Pususta Spotted Trout Fish Decoy, 10.75'' in length, impressed signature, numbered 121, dated 2000; 2) Spotted Rainbow Trout Type Decoy by John Pususta, 7.75'

Featured in this lot are these two hand carved wood fishing decoys circa 1930s-50s mimicking a brown trout and a rainbow trout. Fish spearing decoys were primarily used when ice fishing with spears, b

Antique "Red Dot" Trout Fish Spearing Decoy. Red dots indicate it is a breeding cycle Brown Trout. Nicely carved details to head and gills. Original paint, original looping wire line tie, unusual sing

Benzonia, MI, 1 brook trout, 1 brown trout, 1 arctic char & 1 rainbow trout, all have painted eyes, carved tails & metal fins, 8"L, est. 300 - 500

Albion, NY, 1 brown trout 10"L, 2 rainbow trouts 8"L, 2 bluegills 6"L & 1 brown trout 8"L, glass eyes, carved tails & metal fins, excellent condition, 1 bluegill is missing right fin, Ralph Kandt Coll

Newberry, MI, 11.75"L trout with metal tail & fins, 4.75"L brown trout & 4.75"L lake trout, all have glass eyes, 2 have carved tails & metal fins, excellent condition, makers initials on bottom, the P

Pauldine, OH, 9.25"L brown trout & 8.75"L perch, both have tack eyes, carved tails & metal fins, both are in excellent condition, makers signature in lead weight on bottom, the Pete Konwinski Collecti

Royal Oak, MI, 12.5"L brown trout & 6"L perch, glass eyes, carved tails & metal fins, excellent condition, initials DW on bottom, the Pete Konwinski Collection, est. 150 - 250

Cadillac, MI, 1 rainbow trout dated 8-07, 1 brown trout dated 6-06 & 1 brook trout dated 8-05, all have glass eyes, carved tails & metal fins, all have makers signature on bottom, sizes range 7.5"L -

Newberry, MI, rainbow trout, brown trout, arctic char & sunapee, all have glass eyes, carved tail & metal fins, excellent condition, makers initials or signature on bottom, includes original cardboard

Newberry, MI, 6"L sucker, 5"L perch & 5.25"L brown trout, glass eyes, carved tails & metal fins, excellent condition, makers initials on bottom, the Pete Konwinski Collection, est. 200 - 400

Cheboygan MI, 2 brown trout, 1 perch, 1 rainbow trout, 1 brook trout & 1 bass, all have glass eyes, carved tails & metal fins, the Pete Konwinski Collection, sizes range 7.5"L - 8.5"L, est. 200 - 400

1 jointed trout by unknown 13.5"L, 1 sturgeon coaxer by unknown 18"L, 1 perch & 1 brown trout by unknown, both 11"L, all in good condition, the Pete Konwinski Collection, est. 100 - 200

1 sucker 9"L, Mike Maxson, Newberry, MI, 1 Cadillac School sucker 6.5"L, 1 Cadillac School brown trout 8"L & 1 sturgeon 10"L, Duane Turnock, all in excellent condition, Ralph Kandt Collection, est. 25

1 northern pike initialled WEE GEE on bottom, 1 brown trout, 1 rainbow trout & 1 brook trout by unknown carvers, in excellent condition, the Pete Konwinski Collection, sizes range 7"L - 8"L, est. 100

1 bluegill 6"L, John Fairfield, Marenisco, MI & 1 lake trout 8.25"L, Mark Brunning, Rapid City, MI, both in excellent condition, makers signatures on bottom, Ralph Kandt Collection, est. 200 - 400

Newberry, MI, 9"L crayfish, 9"L red & white sucker, 8.5"L northern pike, 10.5"L northern pike, 9"L blue & brown northern pike & 6"L black & white trout, glass eyes, carved tails & metal fins, excellen

Cadillac, MI, Exact Fish featured on pg 55 "Michigan's Master Carver Oscar W. Peterson by Ron Fritz" large tack eyes, excellent original paint with very little wear, a few minor paint flakes, overall

Cadillac, MI, painted eyes, carved tail & metal fins, dual lead chambers, strong original paint with very little wear, nice detail throughout with additional blood trail coming from the gills, Pete Si

Cadillac, MI, tack eyes, carved tail & metal fins, dual lead chambers, original paint with coat of varnish, some flaking & wear, nice working example, 7"L x 1.125"T x .625"W, est. 600 - 900

Newberry, MI, rare tin tail, glass eyes, excellent condition, branded CC on bottom, 10.5"L, est. 300 - 500

Algonac, MI, glass eyes, carved tail & metal fins, mint original paint, relief carved gills, makers signature on bottom, Ed deNavarre Collection, 13.5"L, est. Market Determined

Montrose, MN, excellent condition, metal fins, beautiful paint, makers signature & dated 2004 on back, trout is 14.5"L, wooden plaque that is 18"L x 9"T, est. 300 - 500