Sold2024Two Shorebird DecoysTwo 10 inch Shorebird decoys, one Yellowlegs and one Dunlin- old identification was as a Snipe, attributed to rigs used on Long Island, NY. One has an old price sticker, identifying the decoy as a sniSee Sold Price
Sold2023CHARLES BECK CARVED SHORE BIRDCharles Beck wood carved and painted shore bird with the artists' initials, 9.75"h x 19"l x 3"d; together with a cork hen duck decoy. 9.75"h x 19"l x 3"dSee Sold Price
Sold2021Carved Wood Art AssortmentCarved Wood Art Assortment (18) pieces including a burled wood box marked 'Michael Elkan Maple Leaf Studios' having a live edge style, a hand carved and painted shorebird signed 'Charles Ferguson', aSee Sold Price
Sold2020SHOREBIRD, P. WILBERSHOREBIRD by Charles "Pete" Wilber, Island Heights, NJ. Varnished finish and very good structural condition. Small chip to bill tip. Mounted on wire legs atop a custom base. 75-125See Sold Price
Sold2021MINIATURE SHOREBIRD, R. ALLENMINIATURE SHOREBIRD by Russ Allen, Cape Charles, VA. Excellent original antiqued paint and condition. Cobb Island style with raised wing tips and very full body. Original bill pinned through head. R.ASee Sold Price
Sold2024Curlew Decoy by R. J. BrownA 16 inch Curlew shorebird decoy by R. J. "Bob" Brown (b. 1948), Barnegat, NJ, signed with his signature brand on the underside of the bird. Original paint with minimal wear.See Sold Price
Sold2024Lot of Eight Metal Shorebird BasesA lot of 4 3/4 to 11 inch high metal shorebird and three miniature flying bird bases. In good used condition.See Sold Price
Sold2024Long-Billed Curlew Decoy by Byron E. BruffeeA 23 inch Curlew shorebird decoy by Byron E. Bruffee (1942-2013), Middleboro, MA and Maine, signed on underside of the bird with his stamped signature. Byron was featured in Emmerling's book "CollectiSee Sold Price
Sold2024Golden Plover attr. to MassachusettsA 10 1/2 inch Golden Plover shorebird decoy similar to others found in rigs on the South Shore of Massachusetts, in winter plumage. Old paint with even wear.See Sold Price
Sold2024Two New Jersey ShorebirdsA 10 1/2 inch Yellowlegs shorebird decoy by Harry V. Shourds II (1930-2017), Seaville, NJ, signed on the underside of the bird. A 9 inch Ruddy Turnstone shorebird decoy by Bruce Beiber (b.1949), CapeSee Sold Price
Sold2024Black-Bellied Plover by Ken KirbyA 12 inch Black-Bellied Plover shorebird decoy by Ken Kirby (b.1946), Little Egg Harbor, NJ, signed and branded on the underside of the bird. Kirby was named the 2014 New Jersey carver of the Year.See Sold Price
Sold2024Robin Snipe Decoy attr. to John Henry BirchA 10 inch Dowitcher Shorebird decoy attributed to John Henry Birch, a mid-19th Century shorebird carver from Long Island, NY. In old in-use paint with gunning wear.See Sold Price
Sold2024Robin Snipe attributed to Atlantic City, NJA 12 inch Dowitcher shorebird decoy attributed to a carver from the Atlantic City wetlands area. Displays a curved wire bill and a partially flat underside for nesting posture.See Sold Price
Sold2024Golden Plover by Charles F. CoffinA 9 1/2 inch Plover shorebird decoy in transitional plumage by Charles F. Coffin (1835-1919), Nantucket, MA, circa 1870. Original paint with minor wear.See Sold Price
Sold2024Winter Plumage Plover by Frank AdamsA 9 inch Plover shorebird decoy by E. Frank Adams (1871-1944), West Tisbury, Martha's Vineyard, MA. Original paint with minor wear. Provenance: Decoys Unlimited Auction sale,See Sold Price
Sold2023Shorebird DecoyA 12 1/2 inch shorebird decoy, unsigned. Displays tack eyes, a slightly up-turned bill and good form. Old paint with wear, mostly on the front half of the head. Provenance: A Nantucket CollectionSee Sold Price
Sold2023Black-Bellied Plover by Marty CollinsA rare 12 1/4 inch shorebird decoy in Winter plumage by Martin D. Collins (b. 1960), Wareham and Bridgewater, MA. Signed on the underside with maker's initials. A similar shorebird decoy was featuredSee Sold Price
Sold2024Four Shorebird Decoys by Will KirkpatrickFour shorebird decoys from 9 to 15 inches, a Mason-style Curlew, a Holmes style Ruddy Turnstone, a Dilley style Golden Plover, and a running Curlew by William E. Kirkpatrick (b.1939), Hudson, MA, twoSee Sold Price
Sold2024Green-Backed Plover attr. to Dan ShowellA 10 1/2 Green-Back or Golden Plover shorebird decoy attributed to Capt. Dan Showell from Absecon, NJ. Original paint with wear and some flaking. Provenance: Provided by William J. Mackey Jr.See Sold Price
Sold2023Black-Bellied Plover by Brian PiccirilloA 10 1/2 inch shorebird decoy by Brian Piccirillo (b. 1974), Stratford, CT and Miami, Florida. Signed with incised initials on the bottom of the base - which is included. Exhibits classic Seaford, LonSee Sold Price
Sold2024Two Shorebird Decoys by Alfred GardnerA 9 3/4 inch sleeping Yellowlegs mantle carving and a running Shorebird decoy by Alfred Gardner (1881-1971), Hingham, MA, the Shorebird is signed with the maker's oval ink stamp. Both have glass beadSee Sold Price
Jun 14DuMouchellesCharles Ross Kinghan (American, 1895-1984) Watercolor on Paper, "Fisherman on a Rocky Shore", H 8" W$125
5 days LeftHolabird Western Americana CollectionsExpeditions of Fremont, 4 Vols., 1970-84 [182294]$200