TWO EARLY WORKING DECOYS

Two Early Working Duck Decoys. All original, original paint.Great displays, purchased in Maine in the 1970s. White 5.50"x6"x 14.50" long and Smaller 5.50"x7.50"x13". Weight combined 4 pds 5 oz. From a

Two Early Working Duck Decoys. All original, original paint. One head needs to be reattached. Great display pieces. Both approximately 15-1/4" long. Weight 5 pds. PROVENANCE: A Charleston SC Private E

Two Early Working Duck Decoys. Blue Bill and Red Head. Both with glass eyes, both with the original paint. Great displays, purchased in North Carolina. Red Head 15" long and Blue Bill 12". Weight comb

TWO EARLY DECOYS in very old working paint and good structural condition. One with very old metal tag with "WW SHUTT. 50-75

TWO EARLY FACTORY DECOYS. The first is a pintail in working paint, possibly by Mason. Hollow construction. The second is similar to the Stevens factory decoys. Comb paint to back.

TWO EARLY COOT by the Mason Decoy Co., Detroit, MI, circa 1910. Very old working paint with remnants of original paint remaining under tail. Very good structural condition with crack to one bill. One

EARLY CANADA GOOSE by Charles R. Birdsall, prior to his owning Wildfowler Decoys. Old working paint and good structural condition. Paint with flaking to back and neck area. Hollow construction with bo

att. Mason, Two Working Decoyscarved and painted wood with inset glass eyes, one with a partial stamp "DEA_ _ N", the other unmarked. Longer 16 in. Additional high-resolution photos are available at

TWO EARLY DECOYS. The first is a GOLDENEYE DRAKE in weathered paint and condition. The second is a SCOTER in good condition. “JG” carved in bottom.

EARLY MALLARD DRAKE HEAD by the Mason Decoy Co., Detroit, MI. Premier grade with very weathered original paint. Together with a BLACK DUCK HEAD in weathered original paint and very good structural con

Sandpiper Joe King (1835-1913) Manahawkin, NJ, c. 1870 8 in. long This early working decoy from the Rockefeller Collection exhibits incised eyes and bears William J. Mackey's faint writing and his col

Early Working Decoy. Canvasback Drake. North Carolina. Chestnut Red Head and Neck. Part of a lifelong collection. Measures 13" long. Weight 2 pds 7 oz. PROVENANCE: A Private Charleston SC Estate

EARLY BACK BAY OR NORTH CAROLINA DECOY, in natural wood. Very good structural condition. Retains foundry weight, rigging ring and staple. Very early working decoy

Including canvaseback, marked on base John Roth Male Drake Canvasback Oslosh, Wisc., in original polychrome painted finish with glass eyes, 17 1/2 x 7 x 9 1/4" high.; and coot in original polychrome p

(1) In original red paint and horseshoe weight. Unusual form on white painted decoy. Largest measures 14 inches long. Condition: Losses to red example

Three Hand Carved Early Decoys, all are black ducks, first half 20th century. All with glass eyes, 1 eye missing, They measures 11", 16" and 16". Weight on all 5 pds 5 oz. PROVENANCE: A Private Edisto

Lot of two old Working decoys; 1)Mason Factory black duck with traces of original paint, old neck repair, glass eyes, weights removed, crack in bill, overpaint to head, solid body. 2) William E. Pratt

Early working owl decoy, unknown maker, 2nd quarter 20th century. Glass eyes with bear claw nose and leather ears. Honey combed carved pattern on breast. Applied staples to shoulder where perhaps feat

Two Carved Wood Working Decoys Wisconsin, 20th Century comprising a Joe Gigl canvas back drake and an August Moak mallard. Height of larger 7 7/8 x length 18 1/4 x width 6 inches.

First half 20th century. A Black Duck 7"h. 18''l. And a Ancona 7.5"h. 17.5"l. From the Estate of Bert Savage.

with great original paint, 14 1/2 inches.

by unknown Illinois River carver, found near Lake Geneva, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint with some flaking and wear, head has possibly been replaced, age crack in neck, overall nice form,

Mid 20th century. Working decoys. Two, including a mallard, have worn original paint, 12.5", 13"l. The other three including a goldeneye from Michigan have old paint. Average 14"l. Varying wear and sp

VERY EARLY BLUE BILL DRAKE from the Upper Bay. Very old working paint and good structural condition. Retains strip weight and rigging nail. Very early Upper Bay working decoy. 150-250