Upper Bay Canvasback Duck Decoy

Branded "HBS". Upper Bay PA canvasback drake decoy. 15.5" long.

Harry Jobes (MD, 1936-2019), a carved and painted black duck decoy, signed Capt. Harry R. Jobes; ht. 7, wd. 16, dp. 6 inches. Overall good condition.

A working hand carved Canvasback drake decoy by Joey Jobes of Havre de Grace, MD. Beautifully painted, weight on bottom. Measures 16" long.

Carved wooden duck decoy from the Chesapeake Bay area. Comes with custom wood stand. 16" x 7"

Chesapeake Bay canvas back duck decoy, painted and carved, 15" L. Condition - tight crack, original old paint.

Upper Chesapeake Bay carved and painted black duck decoy, unsigned in the manner of Capt. Harry Jobes; ht. 7.5, wd. 17, dp. 6.5 inches. Overall good condition.

American, 20th century. Hand painted and carved upper Chesapeake Bay Mallard duck decoy, unsigned; ht. 6, wd. 17, dp. 6.5 inches. Overall good condition. Paint loss around neck.

Harry Jobes (MD, 1936-2019). Upper Chesapeake Bay carved and painted Brandt duck decoy, signed Capt. Harry R. Jobes; ht. 9, wd. 17.5, dp. 6.5 inches. Overall good condition.

Green Bay, WI, glass eyes, solid bodies, excellent original paint, incredible detailed feather carving, relief carved wingtips, great form, drake has small chip to edge of tail, makers signature on bo

Including one Factory made Black duck decoy in original paint and one Chesapeake Bay Canvasback drake decoy with repaint h. 7-1/2 d. 16 in. (largest)

Upper Chesapeake Bay, c. 1870 15 1/2 in. long A large canvasback decoy with a slight ridge down the tail. The underside for tail bears an incised "H" and the body has a second head by James T. Holly (

Detroit, MI, Rare Back Bay Mdl, Glass Eyes, Premiere Grade, Solid Body, From the St. Clair Flats Club, Combination of Mostly Original Paint w/Enhancement to Neck Area, Light Damage to Bill on Right Si

first quarter 20th century, three Upper Bay examples comprising: Dick Hipple (Havre de Grace, Maryland), 8-3/4 x 15-1/2 x 6-1/4 in.; August Heinefield (Rock Hall, Maryland), 8-3/4 x 15-1/4 x 6-3/4 in.

1 Myron Frisque of Green Bay, WI, glass eyes, solid body, worn original paint with shot marks & small chip to edge of bill, 17.5"L & 1 Artin Wisconsin Factory, glass eyes, solid body, original paint w

Premier Grade Back Bay Model, Length 19". Condition: Good, some paint wear.

Five Canvasbacks Upper Bay, MD, c. 1900 15 1/4 in. long *****Description updated, this lot does NOT have a canvasback attributed to Howlett and illustrated in Mackey's "American Bird Decoys"

Hamilton Bay, ONT, 1 canvasback drake, swing weight, glass eyes, solid body, working paint, 17"L & 1 bluebill hen, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint with light wear, 14"L, est. 200 - 300

RARE OVERSIZED CANVASBACK DRAKE, Upper Bay, commonly referred to as an "upriver." decoy. Weathered original paint and in-use wear. Check the length of bottom. Retains keel weight and rigging ring. Bra

EARLY CANVASBACK DRAKE, Upper Bay, MD. Weathered working paint and good structural condition. Long strip weight. Branded "F" (H. Fleckenstein). Very refined working decoy. 200-300

EARLY CANVASBACK DRAKE, Upper Bay. Working paint and good structural condition. Paint worn to wood in areas. Retains keel weight and leather rigging strap. An early Upper Bay decoy. 100-200

GROUP OF THREE UPPER BAY DECOYS. The first is a CANVASBACK DRAKE in restored paint and condition. Holly family attribution. Horse shoe weight. The second is a ONE-HALF SIZE RED HEAD by Harry Jobes in

Copper tag on base "Joe Racine, Upper Bay Decoys, Elkton, Maryland. Carved wooden bufflehead duck mounted on driftwood base.

Flying Canvasback Pair John Glenn (1876-1954) Rock Hall, MD, c. 1910 14 1/2 in. long, 15 in. tall on stand Glenn was among the early Upper Bay decoy makers who made birds in the regional style. Settin

Green Bay, WI, glass eyes, solid bodies, excellent original paint, incredible detailed feather carving, relief carved wingtips, great form, hen has open mouth with small chip to upper part of bill, dr