RED-BREASTED MERGANSER PAIR, C. CARPENTER

PAIR OF RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS by Curtis Carpenter, Chincoteague, VA. Very good original paint with some rubs. Good structural condition with checks to backs. Both with carved wing tips and fluted ta

Preening Merganser Pair Keith Mueller (b. 1956) Killingworth, CT, c. 2010 17 in. long A pair of preening red-breasted mergansers with incised feather detail and the maker's "Keith Mueller" signature b

Two hollow red-breasted Merganser decoys by John Hamilton. Branded on bottom 'J.H.'. 19" L x 6" H. Provenance Richard Oliver Auctions, 1987. Condition: Good with paint loss. Please examine all photos

FINE PAIR OF RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS by Bob White, Tullytown, PA. Racy pair in excellent original paint and condition. Both carved in a swimming position. Both with long crest carving. Both with detai

OUTSTANDING PAIR OF RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS by George Strunk, Glendora, NJ. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Both with raised, crossed wing tips and fluted tail

MINIATURE PAIR OF RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS by Miles Hancock, Chincoteague, VA. Very good original paint and structural condition. Both with relief-carved wings and raised wing tips. Both with five-comb

RACY PAIR OF RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Sleek bodies with incised wing tips and ice groove detai

SLEEK PAIR OF RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Hen with seam slightly visible. Drake with very tiny de

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

OUTSTANDING PAIR OF RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS by Roger Mitchell, Kingston, MA. Very good original paint and structural condition. Some very minor rubs. Drake with slightly raised area near tail. Both wi

FINE PAIR OF RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS by the Wildfowler Decoy Company, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Working pair in excellent original paint and condition. Both hollow construction. Shourds models with gunning pa

OUTSTANDING PAIR OF RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS by Caleb R. Marter, Jr., Burlington, NJ. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Hollow construction. Both with detailed painted feather work overall

FINE PAIR OF ONE-THIRD SIZE RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS by Bob Seabrook, Absecon, NJ. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Carved in the style of Ira Hudson with nice scratch-feather paint t

PAIR OF RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS by John Hamilton, Cedar Run, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Drake with some sap bleed under tail; the hen with some paint s

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER PAIR by William Oler, Beach Haven, NJ. Both in good original paint and unused condition. Both hollow construction. Both heads slightly turned. Both with carved crests, incised w

FINE PAIR OF RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS by Donald Kitchen, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Hollow construction. Drake with detailed painted feather work to the sides. Pai

EARLY PAIR OF RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS by Pat Vincenti, Havre de Grace, MD. Very good original paint and structural condition. Both with very tiny rubs to to top combs. Drake with some foxing to bill.

PAIR OF RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS by the Barnegat Bay Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Some minor shelf rubs to both. Gunning models with painted wing deta

PAIR OF RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS by William M. Westbrook. Very good antiqued original paint and structural condition. Hooper Island models with painted feather detail to backs and sides. High heads wit

VERY FINE PAIR OF RED-BREAST MERGANSERS by George Strunk, Glendora, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Hen carved in a preening position. The drake gazing to the left. Bo

SLEEK PAIR OF AMERICAN MERGANSERS by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Both with incised wing detail. Both with carved crest detai

Red-Breasted Merganser Barnegat Bay, NJ, c. 1900 17 in. long A hollow sheldrake with a long wooden crest. Mix of original and old working paint with gunning wear. Old nail in cracked neck. Replaced bi

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by Fredrick C. Brown, Jr., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. condition. Some minor shelf rubs and sap bleed to underside and breast. Hol

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER HEN by Frederick C. Brown, Jr., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and good structural condition. Repair to crack in bill. Hollow construction. Painted feather detail to