February Decoy and Sporting Collectible Auction
Listing ID#: 840444
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Beulah, MI 49617 Full Address Available on Saturday, Feb 14 |
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DECOY & SPORTING COLLECTIBLE AUCTION
Sunday, February 15th 11am EST
ONLINE, PHONE & ABSENTEE
BIDDING ACCEPTED
Duck Decoys
Fish Spearing Decoys
Duck Calls and More!
We will be accepting Online and Absentee Bids. Call Grant to coordinate your bids!
231-651-9099 1 Bob White Pr. of Gadwall Duck Decoys Tullytown, PA, glass eyes, hollow bodies, excellent original paint with great detail, drake has tucked head turned slightly right, hen has alert head turned slightly right, relief carved & crossed wingtips, features maker's lead weight with "BOB WHIT... 2 Bob White Pr. of Mallard Duck Decoys Tullytown, PA, glass eyes, hollow bodies, excellent original paint with great detail, nice form with tucked heads, relief carved wingtips, features maker's lead weight with "BOB WHITE QUAIL" & maker's signature & dated 2008 on bottoms, Dennis Hays Co... 3 Marty Hanson Pr. of Wood Duck Decoys Prior Lake, MN/Hayward, WI, glass eyes, hollow bodies, excellent original paint, nice form, hen has tucked head with sleepy eyes, drake's head is turned slightly left, very small chip to underside of bill & tight crack, otherwise this pr. is in very ... 4 Marty Hanson Wigeon Drake Duck Decoy Prior Lake, MN/Hayward, WI, glass eyes, hollow body, excellent original paint, nice combing on back, maker's signature dated 1988-89 on bottom, Dennis Hays Collection, 15"L, est. 600-900 5 Marty Hanson Pr. of Bluebill Duck Decoys Prior Lake, MN/Hayward, WI, glass eyes, solid bodies, original paint with gunning wear, shot marks, Drake is in preening position, maker's signature & branded "JDC" on bottoms, from the Jim Campbell rig, Dennis Hays Collection, 15"L, est. 200-300 6 Early Jim Schmiedlin Ringneck Drake Duck Decoy Bradfordwoods, PA, glass eyes, hollow body, mint original paint, nice form with head turned slightly left, maker's signature & dated 1982 on bottom, this is one of his early carvings from the early 1980's, Dennis Hays Collection, 14"L, est. 2,000-3,0... 7 Early Jim Schmiedlin Redhead Drake Duck Decoy Bradfordwoods, PA, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, some gunning wear & a few rubs, nice form, head is turned left, a few shot marks, maker's initials "J.A.S." branded on left side of keel, this is one of his early carvings from the early 198... 8 Early Jim Schmiedlin White-Winged Scoter Bradfordwoods, PA, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint with some flaking & gunning wear, head is turned left, a few shot marks, maker's initials "J.A.S." branded on bottom, this is one of his early carvings from the early 1980's, Dennis Hays Coll... 9 George Strunk Pr. of Wood Duck Decoys Glendora, NJ, glass eyes, hollow bodies, excellent original paint, terrific form with relief crossed & carved wingtips, heads are turned slightly left, a few minor rubs but otherwise nearly perfect, maker's name branded in lead weights & signed on bo... 10 George Strunk Pr. of Hooded Mergansers Glendora, NJ, glass eyes, hollow bodies, excellent original paint, terrific form with relief carved wingtips, hen is in preening position, drake's head is turned right, a few minor rubs but otherwise nearly perfect, maker's name branded in lead weigh... 11 George Strunk Pr. of Ringbill Duck Decoys Glendora, NJ, glass eyes, hollow bodies, excellent original paint, terrific form with relief crossed & carved wingtips, heads are turned slightly left, a few minor rubs but otherwise nearly perfect, maker's name branded in lead weights on bottoms, De... 12 Sean Sutton Pr. of Mallard Duck Decoys Paulsboro, NJ, glass eyes, hollow bodies, mint original paint with great detail, nice form, hen is in sleeping position, drake is in swimming position with head turned slightly left, maker's signature & brand on bottoms, Dennis Hays Collection, drake... 13 Sean Sutton Pr. of Cinnamon Teal Paulsboro, NJ, glass eyes, hollow bodies, strong original paint with nice detail, a few minor rubs, heads are turned slightly right, maker's signature on bottoms, Dennis Hays Collection, 12"L, est. 400-700 14 Sean Sutton Pr. of Gadwall Duck Decoys Paulsboro, NJ, glass eyes, hollow bodies, excellent original paint, a few minor rubs, nice form with low heads, maker's in lead weights on bottoms, Dennis Hays Collection, 16"L, est. 400-700 15 Sean Sutton Black Duck Decoy Paulsboro, NJ, glass eyes, hollow body, excellent original paint with great detail, nice form with relief carved & crossed wingtips, head is turned right, maker's name in lead weight on bottom, Dennis Hays Collection, 16"L, est. 300-500 16 Mike Borrett Pr. of Flying Canvasbacks Madison, WI, hand carved, glass eyes, mint original paint, excellent form, maker's name carved on top side of wing, 20"L with a 21"L wingspan, est. 1,500-2,000 17 Mike Borrett Pr. of Flying Mallards Madison, WI, hand carved, glass eyes, mint original paint, excellent form, maker's name carved on top side of wing, 20"L with a 21"L wingspan, est. 1,500-2,000 18 Mike Borrett Passenger Pigeon Madison, WI, glass eyes, excellent original paint, relief carved wings, includes wooden base with metal stand, maker's name carved on bottom, 19"T, est. 200-400 19 Mike Borrett Pr. of Ringbill Duck Decoys Madison, WI, glass eyes, hollow bodies, original paint, drake is in good condition, hen has some minor flaking, nice form with heads being turned slightly right, maker's initials carved in bottoms, 11"L, est. 200-400 20 Mike Borrett Canvasback Drake Madison, WI, glass eyes, oversized hollow body, good original paint with antiqued patina, tight age crack in neck, nice form with head being turned slightly right, 16.5"L, est. 200-400 21 Mike Borrett Brown Trout Plaque Madison, WI, glass eye, carved tail with lead side fins, excellent form with relief carved gills & open mouth, Pete Siggelko Collection, trout is 18"L, plaque is 17.5"L, est. 300-500 22 Mike Borrett Hand Carved Brook Trout Madison, WI, glass eyes, carved tail & wooden fins, original paint, in good condition, relief carved gills & open mouth, mounted on metal stand, maker's initials on bottom, 17"L, est. 150-300 23 Ben Heinemann Pr. of Mallard Duck Decoys Durham, NC, glass eyes, hollow bodies, nice original paint, drake has detailed combing on back & sides, hen has age crack in bill with small amount of glue visible, maker's name on bottom, Dennis Hays Collection, 18"L, est. 300-500 24 Lawrence Irvine Brook Trout Plaque Winthrop, ME, relief carved eye, carved tail & wooden fins, excellent original paint with nice detail, mounted on faux birch bark plaque, nice form in jumping position, maker's signature on back, trout is 14.5"L, plaque is 20"L, est. 800-1,200 25 Lou Schifferl Hand Carved Atlantic Salmon Neenah, WI, carved & painted eyes, metal tail & metal fins nice original paint with detailed combing, relief carved gills & open mouth, features eyelet supports in back to be displayed from a hanging position, a few minor rubs & paint flakes, overall... 26 Macatawa Bait Co. Steelhead Plaque hand carved & painted by Tony Smith, Holland, MI, glass eye, carved tail & wooden fins, excellent original paint with great detail, nice form with relief carved gills & open mouth, "Fishing Tackle Sold Here", Pete Siggelko Collection, fish is 24"L, p... 27 Tony Smith Brown Trout Plaque Macatawa Bait Co., Holland, MI, glass eye, metal tail & metal fins, excellent original paint, relief carved gills, maker's signature & dated 12-81 on plaque, Pete Siggelko Collection, trout is 21"L, plaque is 24"L, est. 200-400 28 Mike Valley Muskie Plaque Prairie Du Chein, WI, glass eye, carved tail & wooden fins, this excellent chain saw carving measure 62"L, in great condition, maker's signature on back, Pete Siggelko Collection, est. 300-500 29 Mike Valley Pike Plaque Prairie Du Chein, WI, glass eye, carved tail & wooden fins, this excellent chain saw carving measure 48"L, in great condition, maker's signature on back, Pete Siggelko Collection, est. 300-500 30 Cal Deming Trout Trade Sign Boyne City, MI, carved & painted eyes, metal tail & metal fins, excellent original paint, maker's name stamped to underside of left front fin, Pete Siggelko Collection, 29"L, est. 200-400 31 Cal Deming Walleye Trade Sign Boyne City, MI, carved & painted eyes, metal tail & metal fins, good original paint, relief carved gills & open mouth, features 2 eyelets on back to be hung on display, Pete Siggelko Collection, 31"L, est. 200-400 32 George Aho Hand Carved Muskie Rapid City, MI, glass eyes, carved tail & metal fins, excellent original paint, relief carved gills, maker's signature & dated 1992 on bottom, Pete Siggelko Collection, 32"L, est. 150-300 33 Metal Salmon Trade Sign appears to be commercially made by unknown manufacturer, this is a hollow metal embossed trade sign, in original paint, features 2 eyelets to be hung on display, Pete Siggelko Collection, 44"L, est. 200-400 34 Giant Rapala Lure Display original paint, in good condition with a few minor imperfections, fire tiger pattern, Pete Siggelko Collection, 29"L, est. 150-250 35 Michael Valley Salmon Trade Sign Prairie Du Chein, WI, glass eyes, carved tail & wooden fins, excellent original paint, relief carved gills & open mouth, 30"L, est. 200-400 36 Frank Cassini Mallard Drake Duck Decoy Galesburg, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, gunning wear & paint flaking, paint crazing, carved raised wings, 15"L, est. 700-1,000 37 Mario Pioletti Mallard Drake Duck Decoy Spring Valley, IL, glass eyes, hollow laminated construction body, original paint, oversized, gunning wear, 18"L, est. 800-1200 38 Rare Virgil Lashbrook Black Duck Decoy Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, strong original paint, nice form with head turned slightly right, small paint rub to edge of bill, otherwise in very good condition, rare species for this carver, maker's name and "914 WINTER ST" branded on bottom,... 39 Virgil Lashbrook Blue-Winged Teal Drake Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, strong original paint with a few minor imperfections & rubs, nice form with head turned slightly right, otherwise in very good condition, maker's name and "914 WINTER ST" branded on bottom, 11"L, est. 300-500 40 Virgil Lashbrook Goldeneye Drake Duck Decoy Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, strong original paint, a few minor imperfections, otherwise in very good condition, maker's name and "914 WINTER ST" branded on bottom, 11.5"L, est. 300-500 41 Walter "Tube" Dawson Pr. of Mallard Duck Decoys Putnam, IL, glass eyes, hollow bodies, old working paint by Irvin Redshaw, gunning wear, original lead weights, drake has 1 cracked eye, 15"L, est. 200-400 42 Bill Heitzman Pr. of Mallard Duck Decoys Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow bodies, original paint by carver's son Ronald Heitzman, minor wear, bottoms have provenance & are signed by Ronald, 15.5"L, est. 200-400 43 Leonard "Red" Doren Mallard Drake Duck Decoy Pekin, IL, painted tack eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, chip on underside of bill, gunning wear, "202" on bottom, 16"L, est. 200-400 44 Torry Ward/Charlie Moore Pintail Drake Duck Decoy Portage LaPrarie, ONT, & DeKalb, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, sap bleeds on breast areas, a few paint rubs, minor wear, split tail, maker's names & '83 on bottom, 22"L, est. 200-400 45 Ted Vandenbossche Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy Mt. Clemons, MI, glass eyes, solid body, combination of mostly original paint with a small amount of touchup to the black, age cracks, gunning wear, "S" brand on bottom, 16.5"L, est. 200-400 46 7 Duck & Goose Calls includes 1 Big River 1998 Mid American waterfowl expo duck call, 1 Sure shot duck call, 2 Sure shot goose calls on lanyard, 1 PS Olt model 200 duck call, 1 Wildlife duck call & 1 unknown duck call, all are wooden, work, and have minor wear from use, ... 47 3 Illinois Duck Calls includes 1 Fred Allen, Monmouth & 2 L. Dixon, E. Peoria, all work and have minor wear from use, maker's stamps, sizes range 5"L - 6.5"L, est. 75-150 48 6 Duck Calls includes 1 Carlson championship calls duck call with tape on stopper, 2 unknown duck calls, 1 Kenny Kammerer Kam calls can call, 1 Black Duck duck call & 1 broadbill duck call missing reed, all calls are wooden, have minor wear from use, and other th... 49 Mason Blue-Winged Teal Drake Duck Decoy Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, good original paint with light coat of varnish, 1 shot mark to left side of head, wood knot on left side of body, light wear to edge of tail, slight neck seam separation, paint rub to top of head, ... 50 Mason Goldeneye Drake Duck Decoy Detroit, MI, challenge grade, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, some gunning wear, shot marks, rubs, good honest working example, 15"L, est. 700-1,000 51 Mason Seneca Lake Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy Detroit, MI, premier grade, glass eyes, solid body, good original paint, light flaking & some gunning wear, a few small wood knots, tight age cracks, overall a good working example, 17"L, est. 500-800 52 Mason Mallard Drake Duck Decoy Detroit, MI, premier grade, glass eye, missing left eye, hollow body, good original paint, light wear, a few minor paint imperfections, some touchup to body seam with slight separation on left side, 17"L, est. 500-800 53 Mason Redhead Drake Duck Decoy Detroit, MI, premier grade, glass eyes, hollow body, professionally restored paint by Paul Fortin, a few tight age cracks, great form, 14"L, est. 400-700 54 Mason Pr. of Canvasback Duck Decoys Detroit, MI, standard grades, tack eyes, solid bodies, original paint, hen is in very good condition, light wear, touchup to neck filler on right side, minor paint loss to edge of tail & bill, drake has light wear & minor flaking, missing majority ne... 55 Mason Mallard Drake Duck Decoy Detroit, MI, premier grade, glass eyes, hollow body, mostly original paint, some gunning wear & shot marks, small tail chip repair, bill has been broken & reset with glue visible, nail added to right side of neck, touchup around neck seam, areas of t... 56 3 Mason 2nd Gen. Shorebirds created by Bob George who is a great nephew to William Mason, 1 curlew, 1 black bellied plover & 1 dowager, glass eyes, solid bodies, excellent original paint, Pete Siggelko Collection, sizes range from 13"L - 18"L, est. 300-500 57 3 Mason 2nd Gen. Shorebirds created by Bob George who is a great nephew to William Mason, glass eyes, solid bodies, excellent original paint, 1 black bellied plover, 1 yellowlegs & 1 sandpiper, Pete Siggelko Collection, sizes range from 10"L - 12"L, est. 300-500 58 Early Mason Redhead Hen Duck Decoy Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, good original paint, light gunning wear, some paint loss, wear to edge of bill, missing majority of neck filler, overall good example, 14"L, est. 250-450 59 2 Mason Black Duck Decoys Detroit, MI, both are standard grades, glass eyes, solid bodies, professionally restored by Paul Fortin, 1 is an early example, in good condition, replaced neck filler, the other is a late model Mason, some gunning wear, paint rubs, a few age cracks,... 60 Mason Mallard Drake Duck Decoy Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, good original paint, nice swirl detail on breast, light gunning wear, minor paint flaking, touchup to neck filler, light coat of varnish, 16"L, est. 200-300 61 Mason Mallard Hen Duck Decoy Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, light wear, minor imperfections, nice example, 16"L, est. 200-400 62 Early Mason Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy Detroit, MI, standard grade, tack eyes, solid body, mostly original paint, damage to left side of body that has been filled & touched up, some flaking & wear, missing neck filler, head is loose, 15.5"L, est. 200-400 63 Early Mason Mallard Drake Duck Decoy Detroit, MI, standard grade, painted eyes, solid body, dry original paint, some wear & minor imperfections, some glue visible in neck seam, light wear to edge of bill, 16"L, est. 200-400 64 Frank Strey Pr. of Bluebill Duck Decoys Oshkosh, WI, glass eyes, solid bodies, strong original paint, light wear, drake has 1 minor paint rub to top of head, hen has a few minor rubs, nice form, head is turned slightly left, overall both are in very good condition, Herb & Carolynn Desch Co... 65 Frank Strey Oversized Canvasback Drake Oshkosh, WI, glass eyes, oversized solid body, good original paint with light gunning wear, a few minor rubs, overall a good example, 18"L, est. 400-700 66 Early Evans Pr. of Canvasback Duck Decoys Ladysmith, WI, mammoth grade, glass eyes, solid bodies, early fathead models, original paint with some gunning wear, a few shot marks, minor rubs, hen has age crack through bill that has been reset, drake has age crack on left side of neck, Gene Davi... 67 Milton Geyer Pr. of Bluebill Duck Decoys Green Bay, WI, glass eyes, solid bodies, excellent original paint, very little gunning wear, hen has a few shot marks on left side of body, nice form with heads slightly turned, detailed feather carving, maker's name & dated 1989 carved on bottoms, G... 68 Lawrence Kolosso Pr. of Bluebill Duck Decoys Manawa, WI, glass eyes, solid bodies, excellent original paint, a few minor imperfections, overall very good examples, Gene Davis Collection, 14"L, est. 400-700 69 Harold Fritz Pr. of Bluebill Duck Decoys Plainfield, WI, glass eyes, hollow bodies, good original paint with crazed surface & patina, some gunning wear & light rubs, nice form with heads slightly turned, hen has tight age crack in neck, Gene Davis Collection, 12.5"L, est. 400-700 70 Herman Wendt Black Duck Decoy Sheboygan, WI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, with some gunning wear, paint loss to edge of bill & tail, head is slightly loose, a few shot marks, Gene Davis Collection, 18"L, est. 300-500 71 Rev. Leander Strodtman Mallard Hen Duck Decoy Cassville, WI, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, light wear, hairline age crack in neck, otherwise in good condition, hard to find as Strodtman only made decoys for his personal use, Gene Davis Collection, 13.5"L, est. 300-500 72 Bresnahan Lumber Co. Pr. of Canvasbacks Menominee, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & old working paint, gunning wear, a few shot marks & age cracks, hard to find, Gene Davis Collection, 16"L, est. 300-500 73 Pr. of High Headed Wisconsin Canvasbacks made by William & George Porter, Wausaukee, WI, glass eyes, solid bodies, strong original paint, a few minor rubs, couple shot marks, great form, maker's brand & signature on bottoms, Gene Davis Collection, 18"L x 12"T, est. 300-500 74 James O'Brian Pr. of Mallard Duck Decoys OshKosh, WI, glass eyes, 3-piece hollow bodies, hen is mostly original paint with small amount of touchup on right rear side of body & some touchup on left side, some glue visible in body seam, drake is combination of original & working paint, hen ha... 75 Gordon Ceskowske Pr. of Mallard Duck Decoys Milwaukee, WI, glass eyes, solid bodies, strong original paint, a few minor imperfections, nice form carved in the Milwaukee style, Gene Davis Collection, 16"L, est. 300-500 76 Leo "Bud" Haber Pr. of Bluebill Duck Decoys Menasha, WI, glass eyes, hollow bodies, original paint with gunning wear, a few shot marks, Gene Davis Collection, 14"L, est. 300-500 77 Edgar Wendorf Pr. of Mallard Duck Decoys Juneau, WI, glass eyes, solid bodies, original paint, hen has light gunning wear with minor imperfections, drake has gunning wear & light damage to right edge of tail, damage to edge of bill, Gene Davis Collection, 17"L, est. 300-500 78 Gus Nelow Black Duck Decoy Omro, WI, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, appears to be unused, Gene Davis Collection, 15"L, est. 300-500 79 Joe Gigl Mallard Drake Duck Decoy Fremont, WI, glass eyes, rare all wood solid body, combination of original & old working paint, tail chip repair, gunning wear, some rubs & flaking, Gene Davis Collection, 18.5"L, est. 300-500 80 Joe Gigl Canada Goose Decoy Fremont, WI, glass eyes, cork body with wooden carved head, wooden bottom board & tail, appears to be original paint, in good condition, tight age crack on right side of neck, coat of varnish, Gene Davis Collection, 26"L, est. 300-500 81 Bob "Mad Dog" Billings Goldeneye Drake Decoy Minocqua, WI, glass eyes, hollow body, excellent original paint with detailed combing, Gene Davis Collection, 14"L, est. 300-500 82 Bob "Mad Dog" Billings Red-Breasted Merganser Minocqua, WI, glass eyes, hollow body, excellent original paint, Gene Davis Collection, 18"L, est. 300-500 83 Julius Worm Black Duck Decoy Milwaukee, WI, glass eyes, oversized hollow body, strong original paint, a few minor imperfections, Gene Davis Collection, 19"L, est. 300-500 84 Col. Burton Kannenburg Pr. of Ringbill Duck Decoys Oconomowoc, WI, tack eyes, 5-piece laminated bodies, original paint with some flaking & wear, hard to find, Gene Davis Collection, 14"L, est. 300-500 85 Howard Homer Pr. of Mallard Duck Decoys Cable, WI, glass eyes, cork bodies, wooden carved heads & bottom boards, original paint with some flaking & wear, Gene Davis Collection, 15"L, est. 250-450 86 Selvester "Swede" Swedesky Canvasback Drake Neenah, WI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with some gunning wear, age crack through neck, paint loss to edge of tail & bill, nice form, good working example, 18"L, est. 500-800 87 James Walton Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy Milwaukee, WI, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, some areas of light paint flaking, paint loss to edge of bill, nice relief tail carving with crossed wingtips, good working example, 14"L, est. 300-500 88 Selvester "Swede" Swedesky Canvasback Drake Neenah, WI, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, a few shot marks, tight age crack in neck, nice form, 14"L, est. 300-500 89 Al Koepsel Canvasback Hen Duck Decoy Neenah, WI, painted eyes, solid body, good original paint, light gunning wear, some paint loss to edge of tail & bill, some touchup on back, overall good working example, 18"L, est. 200-400 90 Harry Holub Redhead Drake Duck Decoy Tustin, WI, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint with some gunning wear & flaking, a few shot marks, head is turned slightly right, 15"L, est. 200-400 91 Myron Frisque Redhead Drake Duck Decoy Green Bay, WI, glass eyes, solid body, old working paint with some gunning wear & light flaking, a few shot marks, light paint loss to bill, 14"L, est. 150-300 92 Mallard Drake Duck Decoy by unknown carver, relief carved eyes, 2-piece body, original paint with nice patina & paint crazing, hunter touchup to green on head, 15"L, est. 150-250 93 Mason Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy Detroit, MI, premier grade back bay model, 1 glass eyes on left & 1 small tack eye on right, solid body, restored paint with distressed wear, 18"L, est. 150-300 94 Canadian Black Duck Decoy by unknown carver, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, light gunning wear, paint loss to edge of bill & tail, nice form with subtle relief wing carving, 15"L, est. 100-200 95 Vintage Wisconsin Gunning Box nice vintage gunning box from the Lake Poygan area, broken leather strap, 12.5"L x 8"W x 12"T, est. 150-300 96 Lake Poygan Gunning Box wooden gunning box made in the style of the Lake Poygan shell box, this is a nice reproduction made in the vintage style with brass fixtures & leather handle, 14"L x 9"W x 12"T, est. 100-300 97 Steve Delhaut Pr. of Bluebill Duck Decoys Green Bay, WI, glass eyes, solid bodies, good original paint, some wear, a few light rubs, hard to find in any condition, maker's initials painted on bottoms, 13.5"L, est. 400-600 98 Gus Nelow Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy Omro, WI, glass eyes, solid body, good original paint with light wear, a few tight age cracks, overall a very good working example, 19"L, est. 300-500 99 Joe Gigl Mallard Hen Duck Decoy Fremont, WI, glass eyes, rare all wooden solid body, mostly original paint with some hunter touchup, some gunning wear, a few age cracks, age crack through bill that has been reset, this exact decoy is featured on pg. 203 of Donna Tonelli's "Fish & F... 100 Einer Torssels Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy Waupaca, WI, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, some gunning wear, tight age crack in back, a few shot marks, light flaking, hard to find in any condition, 16"L, est. 200-400 101 Wildfowler Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy Old Saybrook, CT, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with light wear, minor rubs, factory brand on bottom, 16"L, est. 150-250 102 Tom Winter Sturgeon Spearing Decoy Oshkosh, WI, glass eyes, metal tail & metal fins, original paint, nice form, maker's initials carved on bottom, 20"L, est. 150-250 103 Joe Gigl Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy Fremont, WI, glass eyes, cork body with wooden bottom board & inserted wooden tail, old working paint, light gunning wear, 20"L, est. 100-200 104 Rare Evans Pr. of Blue-Winged Teal Ladysmith, WI, glass eyes, solid bodies, strong original paint with nice detail, light wear, drake has age crack in bottom, hen has light wear, both are very good examples, 14"L, est. 3,000-5,000 105 Evans Mallard Hen Duck Decoy Ladysmith, WI, mammoth grade, glass eyes, solid body, excellent original paint with a few minor imperfections, factory stamp on bottom, 18"L, est. 800-1,200 |
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