WIDGEON DRAKE, HERTERS

WIDGEON DRAKE by the Herter's Decoy Co., Waseca, MN. Excellent original paint and unused, unrigged condition. A rare example from this factory. Head turned slightly right. 75-125

WIDGEON DRAKE by the Herter's Decoy Co., Waseca, MN. Excellent original paint and unused, unrigged condition. A rare example from this factory. Head turned slightly right. 75-125

Widgeon drake, George Kessler, Pekin, Illinois. Stamped "ECB" on underside. Roberts collection stamp on underside. Two piece hollow body. 13" long. Provenance Kirby Roberts collection.

VERY FINE WIDGEON DRAKE by Lloyd Johnson, Bay Head, NJ. Very good original paint and and condition. Paint exhibits a fine patina. Retains weight. "Collection of Dick McIntyre, Port Royal, SC" stamped

A 3 3/4 inch miniature carving by A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952), E. Harwich, MA, signed with his signature rectangular stamp. In fine original paint and condition.

RARE AND EARLY WIDGEON DRAKE by the Mason Decoy Co., Detroit, MI, circa 1905. Early Challenge grade carving in original paint with areas of working paint. Very good structural condition with typical b

Tom Shumate carved wood duck decoy, Widgeon Drake, 1973. Signed on base "Tom Shumate 1973" and also labeled on base "1st Place Winner Long Island NY 1972, Midwest Second Place 1972 (Michigan Waterfowl

VERY FINE AND RARE WIDGEON DRAKE by Lloyd Johnson, Bay Head, N, circa 1940. Very good original paint and condition. Hairline check at mid-neck. Retains nice scratch feather paint to back and sides. Ho

WIDGEON DRAKE BATTERY DECOY by Wallace O’Neil, Sr., Corolla, NC, circa 1910. Very old weathered paint and good structural condition. Retains large pad weight and rigging staple

EARLY AND RARE WIDGEON DRAKE by William Kemble, Trenton, NJ, circa 1915. Weathered paint that appears to be original with some touch up. Very good structural condition. Hollow construction. Fine detai

Widgeon Drake, by Virgil Lashbrook. Head turned to left. Stamped with name and address on bottom. Excellent in all respects.

VERY RARE WIDGEON DRAKE by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Full-bodied carving in excellent original paint and unused condition. Retains pad weight and gunning ring. Signed H CONKLIN. A very rare Conk

RARE OVERSIZED WIDGEON DRAKE by Ken Harris, Woodville, NY. Good original paint with some in-use scuffs and good structural condition. Hollowed from bottom. Retains keel and Harris ink stamp

A 12 1/2 inch Standard grade Widgeon drake by the Mason Decoy Factory (1896-1924), Detroit, MI, with a "Rich R" rig brand under the tail. Original paint with even wear and missing

VERY FINE WIDGEON DRAKE by Charlie Joiner, Chestertown, MD. A rare example in exceptional original paint and unused condition. Fine detailed painted feather work to back and sides. Very fine paint tic

RARE AND EARLY WIDGEON DRAKE from the Philadelphia school. Very early paint and restored structural condition. Similar in style to the carvings of John Blair. Hollow construction. Weight removed, rigg

VERY FINE WIDGEON DRAKE by Steve Morey, Tuckerton, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Preening Crowell replica with dramatically raised and crossed wing tips. Multiple feather detail carving

Vintage Widgeon Drake Painted Decoy. Unsigned. Original paint with brass tack eyes. 14-1/2"l. Condition: Good with a check and wear.

OVERSIZED WIDGEON DRAKE by C. Richard Drescher, Cambridge, MD. Excellent original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Ice groove carving and raised wing detail. Comb feather paint detail to back

EARLY WIDGEON DRAKE, Delaware River region. Appears to be weathered original paint and very good structural condition. Hollow construction. Raised wing tips and fluted tail carving. Detailed paint tic

VERY FINE WIDGEON DRAKE by T.J. Hooker. Exceptionally fine original paint and unused condition. Fine primary and secondary wing carving with carved, fluted tail feathers. Comb feather painting to back

WIDGEON DRAKE, North Carolina, similar to the style of Ned Burgess. Paint possibly restored. Head appears to be a replacement. Piece missing from left side of tail. Retains foundry weight.

WIDGEON DRAKE BATTERY DECOY by Wilton Walker, Tulls Creek, Currituck Sound, NC, circa 1920’s. Very old working paint and good structural condition. Typical check the length of bottom. Retains factor

WIDGEON DRAKE by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Head is turned very slightly left. Hollow construction. Inlet bottom weight. Branded H.CONKLIN