RED-BREASTED MERGANSER HEAD, NEW JERSEY

EARLY RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DECOY HEAD, New Jersey. Appears to be original paint very good structural condition. Retains comb, hit once by shot, and original bill. Typical tight crack at mid-neck. We

EARLY RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE, New Jersey. Very weathered paint and fair structural condition. Carved in the style of H.V. Shourds. Overall wear to body and head. Hole in back that extends throug

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE, New Jersey, restored by Bob Seabrook, Absecon, NJ. Very good antiqued paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Ice groove carving to back. Retains glass eyes,

EARLY RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE, New Jersey. Working paint and good structural condition with in-use wear. Shot scar to crest. Check the length of underside. Solid construction. Painted eye detail.

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE, New Jersey. Early carving in very good original paint and good structural condition. Typical mid-neck crack. Hollow construction. Detailed carving to mandibles and combs.

A Red Breasted Merganser Drake and a Canada goose which is unmarked. Dimensions: The drake is 20" x 8 1/2" x 7", the goose is 24" x 11" and 10" tall. Provenance: From a New Jersey collection.

FINE RED-BREASTED MERGANSER HEN, New England, unknown carver. Early original paint and very good structural condition with in-use wear. Some minor shot scarring to top of head. Small circular area of

New Jersey, mid 20th century. Signed and dated 1959. Red breasted mergancer with original paint and glass eyes (internal cracks).16.25"l.

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER, New England. Very good original paint and structural condition. Some dents to tail area. Solid construction. Head with inserted carved crest. Retains glass eyes, large pad weig

OVERSIZED RED-BREAST MERGANSER DRAKE. Antiqued original paint and condition. Relief-carved wings and carved wing tips. Fluted tail carving. Crested head turned and facing upward. Large weight and rigg

RED-BREAST MERGANSER DRAKE carved in the style of Nathan Rowley Horner. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Racey comb detail to head. Relief-carved wing carving to back. Retains pad weight

FINE PAIR OF RED HEADS, carved in the Barnegat Bay style. Both in excellent restored condition. Fine painted feather detail and painted eyes. Both with minor in-use wear. Hollow construction. Both ret

FINE PAIR OF RED-BREAST MERGANSERS, New Jersey. Excellent original paint and condition. Both similar to the work of Rowley Horner and Chris Sprague. Both hollow construction. Both with ice groove carv

RED HEAD, probably New Jersey. Old working paint and fair structural condition. Head possibly a replacement. Weight removed. 75-125

TWO RED BREAST MERGANSER DRAKES, New Jersey. Both in restored paint and good structural condition. Hollow construction. One with carved crest. One retains pad weight. 100-200

RED-BREAST MERGANSER PAIR, New Jersey. Original paint and unused. Carved in the manner of Rowley Horner. Hollow construction. 100-200

FOLKY RED-BREAST MERGANSER DRAKE, New Jersey. Very good original paint and condition. Raised, relief-carved wings and crossed wing tips. Fluted carving to the tail. Paint ticking to sides. Painted fea

Pair of red breasted mergansers, Ronald Justice, Chincoteague, Virginia. Turned heads and exaggerated, extended crests. Relief wingtip carving. Both signed on the underside. Maker's initials carved in

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by Capt. Chip Allsopp, Bay Head, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Head of the Bay model with four carved combs. Painted feather

Red-Breasted Merganser Colin S. McNair (b. 1986) Craddockville, VA, c. 2004 22 in. long A long-bodied merganser with influences from Maine, including incised wings and an inletted head. The underside

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by Harry V. Shourds, Tuckerton, NJ, circa 1900. Very good restored paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Head with carved crest and tack eyes. Bill with car

FINE PAIR OF RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Very fine hairline crack at mid-neck of drake. Classic Conklin models with head comb and

VERY FINE RED-BREASTED MERGANSER HEN by John Wood, Venice, FL. Snug-head model in excellent original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Detailed painted feather work overall. Raised

RARE RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by Harry V. Shourds, Seaville, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Head turned just slightly right. Five comb carving. Retains glass eyes