Rare brant, Ben Schmidt, Detroit, Michigan.

Incised wing feather detail. Also with Schmidt's feather stamping on much of the bird. Keel was removed at some point. Mesures 17" long.

Antique Hand Carved and Hand Painted Circa 1930's Duck Decoy Hollow Redhead Hen by Ben Schmidt, Detroit, Michigan. 8 inches x 15 inches (#41)

RARE BLUEBILL DRAKE by Ben Schmidt, Detroit, MI, circa 1930’s. Very old working paint, some of which is original. Good structural condition. Typical carved wing feathers. Balsa construction. Head tu

Ben Schmidt (MI, 1884-1968), Black DuckDetroit, Michigan, circa 1920, carved and painted wood, incised and raised feather details, glass eyes, incised FD on bottom. Length 17 in. Additional high-reso

EXTREMELY RARE AND FINE ONE-THIRD SIZE BLACK DUCK by Ben J. Schmidt, Detroit, MI, circa 1940. Excellent original paint and condition. Very detailed carved feather work overall to body. Raised crossed

REDHEAD DRAKE by Ben Schmidt, Detroit, MI. Appears to be very good original paint and condition. Small chip on right side of tail. Relief-carved wings. Retains keel

BLUEBILL DRAKE by Ben Schmidt, Detroit, MI (1884-1968). Good original paint showing some in-use wear. Good structural condition with hairline check the length of back. Carved wing feathers. Retains fu

BLUEBILL HEN attributed to Ben Schmidt, Detroit, MI. Weathered original paint and very good structural condition. Detailed feather carving to back. Snug-head model with hairline crack to upper bill. R

Ben Schmidt, Michigan, 16"L. Condition: Fair, Age Crack in Body.

Strong bluewing teal drake, Mason Decoy Factory, Detroit, Michigan, circa 1900. Rare slightly turned head. Good feather painting. 12" long.

Frank Schmidt (MI, 1879-1960), Black DuckDetroit, Michigan, circa 1910, carved and painted wood, incised feather details, glass eyes. Length 18.25 in. Additional high-resolution photos are available

Mason premier grade Bluebill Drake decoy, first quarter 20th century, old working surface, "GUYETTE AND SCHMIDT" sticker to underside, Mason Decoy Factory, Detroit, Michigan, 7 1/4" HOA, 13" LOA.

A turn of the century Cast Iron bank. Victorian house form with original finish, "Home Savings Bank, Detroit, Michigan," cast above door. Some surface wear, small crack to roof. 11" high overall. ESTI

Edgar Louis Yaeger, American (Detroit, Michigan), 1904-1997. A mid 20th century mixed media on paper interior scene. Depicts a veiled Spanish style woman obscured by a fan at table with fruit bowl and

A 1950 Grand Prize trophy awarded by the National Beauty Trades, New York to "Margaret Krokker, Detroit, Michigan". Brass and cast metal construction on a turned wooden base. Significant surface wear,

Important mallard drake, Mason Decoy Factory, Detroit, Michigan, 1st quarter 20th century. Hollow carved premier grade, with relief bill carving and glass eyes. "GK Schmidt" branded twice in the under

Rare low head model bluebill hen, Mason Decoy Factory, Detroit, Michigan. Premier grade. 14.5" long. Literature: "Mason Factory Decoys," Russ Goldberger and Alan Haid.

Rare Willet in Winter Plumage by Mason Decoy Factory, Detroit, Michigan. Near exact decoy is pictured on page 120 of 'Shorebirds...' by Levison and Headley according to original auction listing. Prove

DESCRIPTION: ROY C. GAMBLE ( 1887-1972) AMERICAN , OIL ON CANVAS, GAMBLE WAS AN AMERICAN IMPRESSIONIST, PAINTER MURALIST AND A PORTRAITIST BORN IN DETROIT MICHIGAN CIRCA: 1950sO

Redhead drake by Ben Schmidt, (1884-1968). of Centerline, MI. An fine early example by Michigan's revered decoy maker. In excellent original condition with minimal wear.

Artist: Jeff Gillete Goofy Dollar Moo Variant Ed. AP/15 Collage on a genuine 2021 US Dollar Bill. Signed and hand-numbered. ARTIST STATEMENT I am from the suburbs of Detroit, Michigan. In the late 198

Ben Schmidt Mallard Drake. Old hunter repaint, hollow, keel removed, 1940's, Centerline, Michigan. 15"L x 7"W x 8.5"H

Ben Schmidt Mallard Drake. Some original paint, hollow body with bottom board, 1940's, Centerline, Michigan 17"L x 6"W x 7"H

A very rare bait and box from L.J. Tooley of Detroit, Michigan. The unique wood lure, dating from the teens, measures 2 1/2" in length, is finished in red/white, and is rigged with surface mounted cup