Sold2023Black Duck by Ed HawkesA rare 16 1/2 inch Black Duck decoy by Edward F. Hawkes (1920-2013), Marblehead and Falmouth, MA. Signed with the maker's brand on the bottom and an incised rig ID. Exhibits its original "half a heartSee Sold Price
Sold2023Rare Swimming Black Duck Decoy by Augustus Aaron "Gus" Wilson (1864-1950)Rare Swimming Black Duck Augustus Aaron "Gus" Wilson (1864-1950) South Portland, ME, c. 1920 18 1/4 in. long This swimming black duck features not only a reaching and turned head, but also rare plumagSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare Oversized Black Duck Decoy, Benjamin SchmidtBenjamin Schmidt (1884-1968) Centerline, MI, c. 1930 21 in. long A grand black duck with excellent textured feathering and a thin paddle tail. Original paint with even gunning wear and faint age lineSee Sold Price
Sold2016VERY EARLY AND RARE BLACK DUCK by the Wildfowler DecoyVERY EARLY AND RARE BLACK DUCK by the Wildfowler Decoy Co., Old Saybrook, CT. Rare hollow cedar model in good original paint showing some in-use wear. Good structural condition with minor rubs to billSee Sold Price
Sold2018RARE HIGH-HEAD BLACK DUCK by the Wildfowler Decoy Co.,RARE HIGH-HEAD BLACK DUCK by the Wildfowler Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Nice feathering overall. Retains glass eyes. Inlet weight and riggSee Sold Price
Sold2021CANVAS YELLOWLEG AND BLACK DUCK, ARMSTRONGRARE BLACK DUCK by the Armstrong Featherweight Decoy Co., Houston, TX, circa 1938-45. Canvas decoy in very good condition for its age. Some feather detail still visible. Retains original stitching andSee Sold Price
Sold2021MAGNUM BLACK DUCK, WILDFOWLERVERY RARE MAGNUM BLACK DUCK by the Wildfowler Decoy Company, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Some very minor drips to front side. A very tiny dent to back. Very detailed painSee Sold Price
Sold2023CANVAS BLACK DUCK AND YELLOWLEGRARE BLACK DUCK by the Armstrong Featherweight Decoy Co., Houston, TX, circa 1938-45. Canvas decoy in very good condition for its age. Some feather detail still visible. Retains original stitching andSee Sold Price
Sold2022Preening Black Duck DecoyPreening Black Duck Barnegat Bay, NJ, c. 1890 14 in. long A bold preening black duck with a hollow body. Preeners and sleepers from this region are especially rare. In old working paint with gunning wSee Sold Price
Sold2022Black Duck Decoy, Daniel Lake Leeds (1852-1922)Black Duck Daniel Lake Leeds (1852-1922) Pleasantville, NJ, c. 1885 16 in. long Hollowed from the top, this decoy bears shoe-button glass eyes and is stamped "F.E. Thissell" on the bottom. The "ThisseSee Sold Price
Sold2018VERY FINE AND RARE BLACK DUCK by Delbert "CIGAR"VERY FINE AND RARE BLACK DUCK by Delbert "CIGAR" Daisey, Chincoteague, VA. Excellent original paint and unused condition. This rare decoy has carved feathers and a carved fluted tail. Elongated wing tSee Sold Price
Sold2023Joe Lincoln Black Duck DecoyAccord, MA, glass eyes, solid body, repainted by Catherine Clifford in 1971, gunning wear, large age crack in bottom, ex Ellery Clark Collection, branded C.F. SPEAR on bottom, Steve Weller Collection,See Sold Price
Sold2023Tuveson Flyer Co. black duckTuveson Flyer Co. black duck decoy with canvas wings. The black duck was considered rare for the company. The canvas wings show wear, whereas the body and head are in very good condition. Most of theSee Sold Price
Sold2021Early Period Herter Black DuckEarly period Herter Black Duck Decoy with a turned head. This is one of the rare very early cloth covered decoys with the printed feather patterns. In very good original condition. Provenance: Sears fSee Sold Price
Sold2022Rare oversize black duck, Leonard Pryor, Chesapeake City, Maryland, 1st quarter 20th century.Rare oversize black duck, Leonard Pryor, Chesapeake City, Maryland, 1st quarter 20th century. Measures 17" long x 7.5" wide. Two piece body. Literature: "Decoys of the Mid Atlantic Region," Henry FlecSee Sold Price
Sold2022Rare Relic Calling NJ Black DuckA 16 inch hollow decoy from an unknown master decoy carver from New Jersey. In as found condition, original paint - worn to the wood, age lines, age cracks, head is loose and lower half of billl has aSee Sold Price
Sold2018BLACK DUCK by the Wildfowler Decoy Co., Old Saybrook,BLACK DUCK by the Wildfowler Decoy Co., Old Saybrook, CT. Atlantic Coast model in very good original paint and condition. Retains full keel. Rub near speculum. A rare Wildfowler decoy.See Sold Price
Sold20222PC Richard Addis Duck & Seagull Folk Art DecoysRichard F. Addis United States,b.1944 Includes a finely carved seagull decoy and a black headed duck with brown body. Wood,Smallest 6 1/2" t x 17" w x 5 1/2" d.Largest 7 1/4" t x 17 1/2" w x 5" d SeagSee Sold Price
Sold2022Tuveson Mfg. Flying Black DuckSt. James, MN, rare flying field decoy, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with some gunning wear, light paint loss to top of bill, age crack in right side of body, wire & canvas covered wings, coSee Sold Price
Sold2021Herter's Black Duck, Model 339.Canvas covered cork decoy with wood bottom, metal frame on base, ink feathering. 1936-1939. Rare example, earliest of Herter's decoys.See Sold Price
Sold2021Herter's Black Duck, Model 339.Canvas covered cork decoy with wood bottom, metal frame on base, ink feathering. 1936-1939. Rare example, earliest of Herter's decoys.See Sold Price
SoldTwo Mallard Drake Decoys by Gene Hendrickson (1899-1971)Two Mallard Drakes Gene Hendrickson (1899-1971) Northfield, NJ, c. 1965 15 1/2 in. long As “Gene” Hendrickson was most known for carving bluebills, black ducks, and brants, this pair of drake mallSee Sold Price
Sold2023The Rare Decoy Collection of George Ross Star Jr. M.D. BookA 175-page hardcover book that shows the collection of decoy ducks from George Ross Star Jr that were being auctioned in 1986 with black and white and some color photos. Artist: George Ross Star Jr. ISee Sold Price
Sold2022Mark McNair Black Duck DecoyCraddockville, VA, glass eyes, hollow body, excellent original paint with wonderful subtle feather detail, beautiful form in preening position, relief carved & raised wingtip, makers brand on bottom,See Sold Price
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