WHIMBREL, CRISFIELD, MD

WHIMBREL, possibly Crisfield, MD. Very good original paint with some minor wear. Two-piece body construction. Retains original bill. Mounted on wire legs atop a custom base. Overall length is approxim

RARE MALLARD DRAKE by Oliver Lawson, Crisfield, MD. Very weathered paint that appears to be original. Good structural condition. Head possibly repainted. Balsa construction. Weights removed. Signed an

TEAL HEN by Zach Ward, Crisfield, MD. Very good original paint and unused condition. Carved with bill in a calling position. Signed. Together with a BLUE WING TEAL DRAKE by Herter’s Decoy Co., in ex

EARLY REDHEAD DRAKE by one of the Crisfield, MD, carvers, possibly Lloyd Sterling. Very old working paint and fair structural condition. Bottom checks, scuffs and shot marks. Head turned slightly righ

CANVASBACK DRAKE, possibly Crisfield, MD, area. Weathered working paint and good structural condition. Weight and rigging removed

has some dings near top lip, lid is corroded and bottom has some rust spots, has some scratches to paint

The Ward Bobwhite Quail Lemuel T. Ward (1896-1984) Crisfield, MD, 1966 8 1/2 in. tall, 8 in. wide This carving of a preening bobwhite quail is unique and may be the only standing quail done by the War

FINE AND EARLY CANADA GOOSE by the L.T. Ward Bros., Crisfield, MD, circa 1902's. Bishops Head model in excellent old working paint by Lem Ward. Very good structural condition with old repaired check a

Crisfield, MD, glass eyes, solid bodies, excellent original paint with nice detail, from the ex Dr. Morton Kramer Collection, excellent form with turned heads, makers signature & dated 1969 on bottom,

Hollow Canada Goose The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976) Crisfield, MD, 1967 24 in. long The Wards made very few hollow decoys such as this large turned-head Canada goose. T

Decorative Canvasback Pair The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976) Crisfield, MD, 1971 16 1/2 in. long Lem was exceptionally fond of his decorative canvasbacks and described a

Redhead Pair The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976) Crisfield, MD, 1967 15 in. long The undersides display the date, the species, the makers’ ink stamp, and Lem and Steve's

Canvasback Pair The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976) Crisfield, MD, 1972 16 1/2 in. long A pair of canvasback decoys, both are signed and dated on the bottom "Lem & Steve" a

Decoy, Crisfield, MD, Glass Eyes, Solid Body, Body appears to be Mostly Original, Head appears to be Restored, crack in Neck, Otherwise Good, Slightly Left Turned Head, Excellent Form & Great Profile,

A finely detailed Blue Goose decoy made by Oliver ‘Tuts’ Lawson, Crisfield MD, this is a signed Decoy, 3/4 size, ( 17 inches) very life like details and colors Line Item # 245

Miniature Gadwall Pair The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976) Crisfield, MD, c. 1950 7 1/2 in. long A rare turned-head pair with hump-backed balsa bodies. Signed and dated by

Canvasback Hen and Drake The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976) Crisfield, MD, 1948 and 1952 16 in. long The undersides of the balsa bodies are signed and dated "1948" and "19

Signed by Lem Ward and Dated 1932 from Crisfield, MD.From the Estate of Andy Reese - Western NY Collector

VERY FINE MALLARD HEN by the L.T. Ward Bros., Crisfield, MD, circa 1945-48. Very good original paint and structural condition. Minor neck crack repair to right side of head. Tight check on left center

A finely detailed Blue Goose decoy made by Oliver ‘Tuts’ Lawson, Crisfield MD, this is a signed Decoy, 3/4 size, ( 17 inches) very life like details and colors, small loss to underside or wing

Miniature Mallard Pair The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976) Crisfield, MD, 1963 9 in. long A turned-head pair that has been signed, dated, and identified by the makers on th

Goldeneye Drake The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976) Crisfield, MD, c. 1940 15 in. long The underside of this hollow drake displays the date and Lem's signature. Lem applied

WARD BROTHERS BLUEBILL DECOY Crisfield, Maryland, 20th Century Signed and dated on base "1936 L.T. Ward Crisfield. Md Lem Ward". Length 15".

Black Duck The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976) Crisfield, MD, c. 1948 17 in. long The underside of the balsa body displays the date and Lem and Steve's signature. Mostly or