WORKING BRANT, A. BIRDSALL

WORKING BRANT by Art Birdsall, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Good original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Bar painting to sides. Carved in an alert position. Retains pad weight and maker's c

EARLY BRANT by Jesse Birdsall, Barnegat, NJ. Retains original and working paint. Very good structural condition. Hollow construction. Branded W. MASON and stamped ALLEN R BROUWER three times on bottom

1 by Jess Birdsall, Barnegat Bay, NJ, no eyes, hollow body, old working paint with gunning wear & 1 by unknown carver, glass eyes, hollow, restored paint, distressed wear, shot marks, Steve Weller Col

EARLY WORKING BRANT, Parkertown, NJ. Appears to be original paint with some in-use touch up. Very good structural condition. Sliver (7/8 inch) missing to underside of bill. Hollow construction. Carved

Swimming brant, Nate Birdsall, Point Pleasant, New Jersey. Branded "B. &". Birdsall with a boatbuilder at Johnson Boat Works. Dowel from factory was used to strengthen neck of bird. 18" long. Notes: D

FINE BRANT by Art Birdsall, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction, seam slightly visible. Barnegat Bay model with subtle painted feather detail to ba

VERY FINE BRANT by Charles R. Birdsall, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Hand-carved model in very good original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Painted feather work to sides and back. Retains o

FINE AND EARLY BRANT by Charles R. Birdsall, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Hollow construction. Detailed painted feather work to back and sides. W. KEIM painted unde

EARLY BRANT by Charles R. Birdsall, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Detailed feather to back and sides. Retains keel. Branded CRB on bottom. 200-300

EARLY BRANT by Charles R. Birdsall, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Detailed feather painting to back and sides. Retains keel. Branded CRB on bottom. 200-300

GUNNING BRANT by Art Birdsall, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and condition. Preening model. Signed by maker. 100-200

SWIMMING BRANT by Art Birdsall, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Some sap bleed to underside near tail. Head slightly turned. Retains glass eyes, pad weight and lea

BRANT by Birdsall Decoys, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Hollow construction

BRANT by Charles R. Birdsall, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Small white paint drip to back. Hollow construction. Painted feather detail to back and tail. Stipple pai

High-Head Swimming Brant Nathan Birdsall (1890-1936) Lovelandtown, NJ, c. 1930 18 in. long A high-head hollow brant with baseboard construction. Nathan was the son of fellow carver Eugene Birdsall. Or

A 16 inch swimming Brant decoy by Artie Birdsall (b.1949),Point Pleasant, NJ. The Birdsall family has been carving decoys in New Jersey for four generations, starting in 1849. The flat bottom exhibits

CANADA GOOSE from the rig of Charles R. Birdsall. Old working paint and good structural condition. Old repair at mid-neck. Hollow construction. Keel removed. Signed and dated 1950. 100-200

by unknown carvers, 1 Canada goose, glass eyes, original paint with gunning wear, relief carved wings, 22"L & 1 brant, old working paint, 16.5"L, est. 150 - 250

EARLY BRANT, New Jersey. Working paint, worn to wood in areas. Good structural condition. Three-quarter inch sliver missing from underside of bill. Hollow construction. Ice groove carving to back. Ret

TWO NEW JERSEY DECOYS. The first is a SWIMMING BRANT in old working paint. The second is a BLACK DUCK in old working paint. CW brand on black duck. Both in good condition.

EARLY CANADA GOOSE similar to the work of Birdsall Ridgeway. Old working paint and fair condition. Open check to face. Visible seam separation and check to body. Retains weight. "BIRDSALL RIDGEWAY" et

(lot of 2) Brant decoys, one a Barnegat Bay Brant, NJ with old working paint, hollow, together with a smaller Brant, probabably by Rowley Horner, each with a Guyette and Schmidt auction label, largest

EARLY BRANT, New Jersey. Old working paint with some staining under tail. Good structural condition with visible seam separation. Hollow construction. Retains pad weight. Overall length is approximate

EARLY BRANT, Barnegat Bay, NJ. Weathered working paint and structurally good condition. Hollow construction. Inlet bottom weight. “Tuckerton” written on bottom.