Sold2021Preening mallard hen, Cline McAlpinPreening mallard hen, Cline McAlpin, Henry, Illinois. 6.25" long. Raised caved wingtips. Provenance: Formerly in collection of Otto Meyer. Notes: DecoySee Sold Price
Sold2020PREENING MALLARD HEN, J. WOODVERY FINE PREENING MALLARD DRAKE by John Wood, Trenton, NJ. Outstanding original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Very fine detailed feather painting overall with areas of subtle iridescenceSee Sold Price
Sold2021PREENING MALLARD HEN, S. SOPERPREENING MALLARD HEN by Sam Soper, Barnegat, NJ. Appears to be weathered original paint with some touch up to areas. Good structural condition with old repair to bill. Hollow construction. Retains HazSee Sold Price
Sold2019STAFFELDT AND BAINBRIDGE MALLARD HEN DECOYSTwo artisan-signed decoys: A preening mallard hen marked Everett Staffeldt (born 1932) on the underside; plus a mallard hen decoy by Ron Bainbridge, signed on the underside, dated 1972. Each measuresSee Sold Price
Sold2022Mallard Hen Preening DecoyHand Carved Mallard hen decoy in preening position, marked "WRG" for William Goenne (b. 1944) of King City, CA. "HALL" brand from distributor, with black glass bead eyes. Measures 18" long.See Sold Price
Sold2020Four Louisiana Carved DecoysFour Louisiana Carved Decoys , incl. a pair of bluebill ducks, by Armand Pelegrin, Houma; a drake mallard, by Herman "Blackie" Chauvin, Boutte, LA; and a preening hen mallard, by Gerald Malone, MarrerSee Sold Price
Sold2023AMERICAN PREENING DUCK DECOY.Midwest, mid 20th century. Probably a mallard hen. Working decoy with flaking layers of paint. 13.5"l.See Sold Price
Sold2024MALLARD HEN, W. REITMEYERMALLARD HEN by Fred Reitmeyer, Pomona, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Preening model with carved feather detail overall. Relief-carved wings with carved wing tips. Retains glasSee Sold Price
Sold2020MALLARD PAIR, H.V. SHOURDSFINE PAIR OF MALLARDS by H.V. Shourds, Seaville, NJ. Decorative pair in excellent original paint and condition. Hen carved in a preening position; the drake is a swimmer. Hollow construction. Very finSee Sold Price
Sold2021MALLARD PAIR, C.R. BIRDSALLVERY FINE PAIR OF MALLARDS by Charles R. Birdsall, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Shourds models. Hen carved in a preening position. Both with inlet weiSee Sold Price
Sold20224 Duck Decoys1 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 drSee Sold Price
Sold20224 Roy LeGaux, Sr. Duck DecoysSt. Bernard, LA, 1 pr of blue-winged teal, glass eyes, solid bodies, drake is in swimming position, hen is in preening position, makers signature on bottom, 10"L & 14"L & 2 mallard drakes, solid bodieSee Sold Price
Sold2023MALLARD HEN, B. WHITEVERY FINE MALLARD HEN by Bob White, Tullytown, PA. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Detailed painted feather work over entire body. Deluxe model with raised crosSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare mallard hen, Julius Busto, Depue, Illinois, circaRare mallard hen, Julius Busto, Depue, Illinois, circa 1915. Hollow body with "Busto" boldly branded in one of the lower sides. Carving style is similar to Charles Perdew, yet it has more of a refinedSee Sold Price
Sold2021MALLARD HEN, L.T. WARD BROS.VERY FINE MALLARD HEN by the L.T. Ward Bros., Crisfield, MD, circa 1945-48. Very good original paint and structural condition. Minor neck crack repair to right side of head. Tight check on left centerSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ben Schmidt Mallard Hen Duck DecoyCenterline, MI, glass eyes, solid body, mint dry original paint, highly detailed feather carving, appears to be in unused condition, an excellent example, 18"L, est. 1,500 - 2,500See Sold Price
Sold2023Swimming Mallard Hen Decoy by Mitchel LaFrance (1882-1979)Swimming Mallard Hen Mitchel LaFrance (1882-1979) Phoenix-Davant, LA, c. 1935 16 3/4 in. long A classic early LaFrance decoy with crisp paint, raised wings, and full cheeks on its slightly turned andSee Sold Price
Sold2024MALLARD HEN, T. FITZPATRICKVERY FINE MALLARD HEN by Tom Fitzpatrick, Delanco, NJ, (1887-1958). Very good original paint with light in-use wear. Very good structural condition. Tiny chip to top of one tail feather. Snug-head modSee Sold Price
Sold2022Mason Mallard Hen Duck DecoyDetroit, MI, challenge grade, glass eyes, rare hollow body, combination of original & working paint, tail chip repair, some touchup on head, some gunning wear & light flaking, overall a good working eSee Sold Price
Sold2023Premier-Grade Black Duck & Mallard Hen by Mason Decoy Factory (1896-1924)Premier-Grade Black Duck & Mallard Hen Mason Decoy Factory (1896-1924) Detroit, MI, c. 1900 17 3/4 in. long The hen bears an incised "S.P.S.N." marking on the underside. Both appear to be original paiSee Sold Price
Sold2022PREENING MALLARD, G. STRUNKOUTSTANDING PREENING MALLARD by George Strunk, Glendora, NJ. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Very fine comb paint to back and sides. Raised, crossed wing tips wSee Sold Price
Sold2022Marty Hanson Mallard Hen Duck DecoyPrior Lake, MN/Hayward, WI, glass eyes, hollow body, strong original paint with excellent detail, head is turned slightly right, makers brand on bottom, 16.5"L, est. 600 - 900See Sold Price
Sold2023Miniature mallard hen, Ward Brothers, Crisfield, Maryland, circa 1948.Balsa body and turned head.  8.5"  long.See Sold Price
Sold2022Miniature Blair school mallard hen.Miniature Blair school mallard hen. Painted eyes. With loop feather painting on back. 7.5" long. Provenance: Dick and Lynn Gove collection.See Sold Price
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