Sunday Evening August 4th Decoy and Sporting Auction
Listing ID#: 706156

Sale Location

Beulah, MI 49617
Sale Dates and TimesSALE IS COMPLETED
Sunday Aug 4, 2024 Completed
Sale Type
   Live with Online Auction  VIEW ONLINE CATALOG
Company Information
Auctioneers, Inc.

Contact: Grant Cole
Phone: 231-882-5465
Email: auctioneersinc@gmail.com
Website: MiAuctioneersinc.com

EstateSale.com ID#: 7623
View company information and listings

Free Email Notifications

Sign up for the EstateSale.com email notifications and we will let you know about sales in your area!  You may set up alerts by area (zip and radius), keywords, and by company.  It is FREE and only takes a few seconds to sign up.

Listing Terms and Conditions
Terms: 20% Buyers Premium with Cash and Check. If you use a Credit or Debit card a 5% charge will be aded to the Buyer's Premium to total 25%. The Information Is Believed To Be Accurate, But Is Furnished For Convenience Only And Is Not A Representation By The Auctioneers, Auction Company Or Its Staff. Auctioneers Acting As The Seller's Agent Only. Announcements Made On The Day Of Sale Take Precedence Over All Printed Matter. Shipping Of Purchases Will Be Available At Buyer's Expense.
*****DELIVERY INFO- If you have already set up a delivery/pickup location with Grant, there is no need to let megan know again. We have a running list. If you would like delivery to a Decoy Show, please call Grant directly to discuss. We charge a $10.00 Per Lot handling fee for delivery. We try our best to deliver to you at shows, but trailer room fills up quickly!!! 231-651-9099 Call Grant For More Information About Auctions. 231-651-9099
Listing Information
DECOY & SPORTING COLLECTIBLE AUCTION Sunday Evening August 4th, 2024 5 PM EST ONLINE & ABSENTEE BIDDING ACCEPTED 375 Lots 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
Charles Perdew Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Henry, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, Helen Hageman repaint, minor gunning wear, Worley Rig brands on bottoms, very good condition, 16"L, est. 1,000 - 1500

1
Charles Perdew Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Henry, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, Helen Hageman repaint, minor gunning wear, Worley Rig brands on bottoms, very good condition, 16"L, est. 1,000 - 1500

2
Artie Bennett Sleeper Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Lockport, IL, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, raised wings, signed & dated January 1972, very good condition, outstanding comb painting on head & neck, 13"L, est. 700 - 1,000

2
Artie Bennett Sleeper Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Lockport, IL, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, raised wings, signed & dated January 1972, very good condition, outstanding comb painting on head & neck, 13"L, est. 700 - 1,000

3
Walter "Tube" Dawson Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Putnam, IL, glass eyes ,hollow body, original paint, hairline neck crack, slight bill separation, light gunning wear, desirable wide body, 17.5"L, est. 600 - 900

3
Walter "Tube" Dawson Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Putnam, IL, glass eyes ,hollow body, original paint, hairline neck crack, slight bill separation, light gunning wear, desirable wide body, 17.5"L, est. 600 - 900

4
Mike Vallero Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Spring Valley, IL, glass eyes, hollow bodies, combination of original & old working paint by Henry Holmes, hairline neck cracks, gunning wear, hen has bill crack with screw in underside, 17.5"L, est. 500 - 800

4
Mike Vallero Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Spring Valley, IL, glass eyes, hollow bodies, combination of original & old working paint by Henry Holmes, hairline neck cracks, gunning wear, hen has bill crack with screw in underside, 17.5"L, est. 500 - 800

5
Mason Black Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, challenge grade, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, 1 replaced eye, wood knots, age cracks, shot marks, minor gunning wear, tail chip repair, nice example with challenge grade stamp on bottom, 17"L, est. 500 - 800

5
Mason Black Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, challenge grade, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, 1 replaced eye, wood knots, age cracks, shot marks, minor gunning wear, tail chip repair, nice example with challenge grade stamp on bottom, 17"L, est. 500 - 800

6
Hays Factory Widgeon Drake Duck Decoy
Jefferson City, MO, glass eyes, solid body, appears to be original paint, very good condition with minor wear, original Hays weight with factory stamp, 15"L, est. 500 - 800

6
Hays Factory Widgeon Drake Duck Decoy
Jefferson City, MO, glass eyes, solid body, appears to be professionally restored paint in very good condition, original Hays weight with factory stamp, 15"L, est. 500 - 800

7
Fred Coleman Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Hennepin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, neck crack, minor gunning wear, signed & dated 1940, 16.5"L, est. 400 - 600

7
Fred Coleman Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Hennepin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, neck crack, minor gunning wear, signed & dated 1940, 16.5"L, est. 400 - 600

8
Frank Cassini Pintail Drake Duck Decoy
Galesburg, IL, glass eyes, solid balsa body, worn original paint, tail chip, age cracks, heavy gunning wear, Cassini brand on bottom, decoy was used in his personal rig, 14"L, est. 400 - 700

8
Frank Cassini Pintail Drake Duck Decoy
Galesburg, IL, glass eyes, solid balsa body, worn original paint, tail chip, age cracks, heavy gunning wear, Cassini brand on bottom, decoy was used in his personal rig, 14"L, est. 400 - 700

9
Bert Graves Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Peoria, IL, Peacock rig special order, glass eyes, hollow body, old 2nd coat of paint possibly by Graves, minor gunning wear, "PEACOCK" brand on bottom, 18"L, est. 400 - 700

9
Bert Graves Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Peoria, IL, Peacock rig special order, glass eyes, hollow body, old 2nd coat of paint possibly by Graves, minor gunning wear, "PEACOCK" brand on bottom, 18"L, est. 400 - 700

10
Mason Goldeneye Hen Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, worn dry original paint, age cracks, rubs, wood knots, gunning wear, replaced neck filler, Haertel collection stamp on bottom, 14"L, est. 400 - 700

10
Mason Goldeneye Hen Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, worn dry original paint, age cracks, rubs, wood knots, gunning wear, replaced neck filler, Haertel collection stamp on bottom, 14"L, est. 400 - 700

11
2 Harold & Tom Haertel Black Duck Decoys
Dundee, IL, both have glass eyes, solid cork bodies, wooden heads & inserted tails, original paint, very good condition, 1 has "HH" & "TH" carved on underside of bill, 1 has Haertel collection stamp on bottom, 16.5"L, est. 400 - 700

11
2 Harold & Tom Haertel Black Duck Decoys
Dundee, IL, both have glass eyes, solid cork bodies, wooden heads & inserted tails, original paint, very good condition, 1 has "HH" & "TH" carved on underside of bill, 1 has Haertel collection stamp on bottom, 16.5"L, est. 400 - 700

12
S.A. Bud Tyler Black Duck Decoy
Dekalb, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, strong original paint, very detailed carving, individual wing feathers, signed by carver, very good condition with little wear, excellent example, Haertel collection stamp, 18"L, est. 300 - 600

12
S.A. Bud Tyler Black Duck Decoy
Dekalb, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, strong original paint, very detailed carving, individual wing feathers, signed by carver, very good condition with little wear, excellent example, Haertel collection stamp, 18"L, est. 300 - 600

13
Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
attributed to Richard Sheppard, Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow bodies, combination of original & old working paint, rubs & minor gunning wear, hen has hairline neck cracks, 13.5"L, est. 300 - 500

13
Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
attributed to Richard Sheppard, Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow bodies, combination of original & old working paint, rubs & minor gunning wear, hen has hairline neck cracks, 13.5"L, est. 300 - 500

14
Torry Ward Pr of Blue-Winged Teal Gunning Decoys
Portage La Prairie, MAN, glass eyes, hollow bodies, strong original paint, turned heads, minor wear, 11"L, est. 300 - 600

14
Torry Ward Pr of Blue-Winged Teal Gunning Decoys
Portage La Prairie, MAN, glass eyes, hollow bodies, strong original paint, turned heads, minor wear, 11"L, est. 300 - 600

15
Pr of Mason Mallard Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid bodies, mostly original paint with a few small areas of old working paint, cracked eyes, missing neck filler, knots, gunning wear, hen has large crack in side, 16"L, est. 300 - 500

15
Pr of Mason Mallard Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid bodies, mostly original paint with a few small areas of old working paint, cracked eyes, missing neck filler, knots, gunning wear, hen has large crack in side, 16"L, est. 300 - 500

16
Perry Wilcoxen Ringneck Drake Duck Decoy
Liverpool, IL, no eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, gunning wear, rare species for this carver, 11.5"L, est. 300 - 600

16
Perry Wilcoxen Ringneck Drake Duck Decoy
Liverpool, IL, no eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, gunning wear, rare species for this carver, 11.5"L, est. 300 - 600

17
Perry Wilcoxen Pr of Canvasback Duck Decoys
Liverpool, IL, no eyes, hollow bodies, restored paint, chips, paint flakes & minor gunning wear, drake has hairline neck crack, 14"L, est. 300 - 500

17
Perry Wilcoxen Pr of Canvasback Duck Decoys
Liverpool, IL, no eyes, hollow bodies, restored paint, chips, paint flakes & minor gunning wear, drake has hairline neck crack, 14"L, est. 300 - 500

18
Virgil Lashbrook Pintail Drake Duck Decoy
Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint by Mike Lashbrook, rubs, sap bleed, slight seam separation from head to body, minor wear "decoys by Lashbrook" brass tag on bottom, 17"L, est. 300 - 600

18
Virgil Lashbrook Pintail Drake Duck Decoy
Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint by Mike Lashbrook, rubs, sap bleed, slight seam separation from head to body, minor wear "decoys by Lashbrook" brass tag on bottom, 17"L, est. 300 - 600

19
Evans Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, standard grade, glass eyes, center hollowed bodies, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, shot marks, gunning wear, drake has a slightly noticeable factory added nailed on wood piece, Evans factory stamp on bottoms,

19
Evans Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, standard grade, glass eyes, center hollowed bodies, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, shot marks, gunning wear, drake has a slightly noticeable factory added nailed on wood piece, Evans factory stamp on bottoms, ...

20
Leonard Doren Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original paint with a second coat of paint on the gray below the water line most likely done by carver, small bill chip, crazing, minor gunning wear, 16.5"L, est. 400 - 700

20
Leonard Doren Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original paint with a second coat of paint on the gray below the water line most likely done by carver, small bill chip, crazing, minor gunning wear, 16.5"L, est. 400 - 700

21
Rigmate Pr of Evans Mallard Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, mammoth grade, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, original paint, age cracks, shot marks, knots, minor gunning wear, drake has bill repair & small amount of touchup on white, Evans Decoy stamp & "LHB" brands on bottoms, 18"L, est.

21
Rigmate Pr of Evans Mallard Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, mammoth grade, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, original paint, age cracks, shot marks, knots, minor gunning wear, drake has bill repair & small amount of touchup on white, Evans Decoy stamp & "LHB" brands on bottoms, 18"L , est. 40...

22
Peterson Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, painted eyes, solid body, original paint, shot marks & gunning wear, neck filler appears to be original, 16"L, est. 400 - 700

22
Mason Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, painted eyes, solid body, original paint, shot marks & gunning wear, neck filler appears to be original, 16"L, est. 400 - 700

23
Walter Tube Dawson Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Putnam, IL, tack eyes, hollow body, worn original paint, wood chips in neck & head, gunning wear, 17"L, est. 300 - 500

23
Walter Tube Dawson Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Putnam, IL, tack eyes, hollow body, worn original paint, wood chips in neck & head, gunning wear, 17"L, est. 300 - 500

24
Evans Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Ladysmith, WI, standard grade, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, a few paint chips & small age cracks, light gunning wear, Evans Decoy stamp on bottom, 16"L, est. 300 - 600

24
Evans Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Ladysmith, WI, standard grade, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, a few paint chips & small age cracks, light gunning wear, Evans Decoy stamp on bottom, 16"L, est. 300 - 600

25
Mason Scoter Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, tack eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint with some taken down, shot marks, age cracks, gunning wear, still has some original neck filler, 15.5"L, est. 300 - 500

25
Mason Scoter Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, tack eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint with some taken down, shot marks, age cracks, gunning wear, still has some original neck filler, 15.5"L, est. 300 - 500

26
Dodge Factory Pr of Bluebill Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, both have rare painted eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, shot marks & gunning wear, drake has wood knots, hen has wood loss on bottom, these are pictured in Detroit Decoy Dynasty book, 15.5"L,

26
Dodge Factory Pr of Bluebill Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, both have rare painted eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, shot marks & gunning wear, drake has wood knots, hen has wood loss on bottom, these are pictured in Detroit Decoy Dynasty book, 15.5"L, e...

27
2 Michigan Factory Drake Duck Decoys
Detroit, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, Dodge canvasback, original paint, original neck filler with small missing pieces, paint loss, slightly blunted bill, gunning wear, Peterson bluebill, old working paint, replaced head, heavy gunning wear, s

27
2 Michigan Factory Drake Duck Decoys
Detroit, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, Dodge canvasback, original paint, original neck filler with small missing pieces, paint loss, slightly blunted bill, gunning wear, Peterson bluebill, old working paint, replaced head, heavy gunni ng wear, ...

28
2 Shorebird Decoys
by unknown carvers, 1 has no eyes, 3pc hollow body, original paint, from the Joe French collection with his stamp & 1 yellowlegs, tack eyes, combination of original & old working paint, replaced bill, hairline crack, both have shot marks, gunning wea

28
2 Shorebird Decoys
by unknown carvers, 1 has no eyes, 3pc hollow body, original paint, from the Joe French collection with his stamp & 1 yellowlegs, tack eyes, combination of original & old working paint, replaced bill, hairline crack, both have shot marks, g unning we...

29
2 Bluebill Drake Duck Decoys
1 by Wendell Smith, Chicago, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, bill crack & 1 by unknown Wisconsin carver, tack eyes, solid body, combination of mostly original paint with some old working paint, "HOG" brand, both have gunning wear, 1

29
2 Bluebill Drake Duck Decoys
1 by Wendell Smith, Chicago, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, bill crack & 1 by unknown Wisconsin carver, tack eyes, solid body, combination of mostly original paint with some old working paint, "HOG" brand, both have gunning wear, 13"...

30
3 Merganser Drake Duck Decoys
1 hooded by Nathan Scott, Albmemar Sound, NC, glass eyes, old working paint, "NS" brand, 1 hooded by Frank Dobbins, Jonesport, ME, carved eyes, original paint, inletted head, carvers information on bottom & 1 American, painted eyes, original paint,

30
3 Merganser Drake Duck Decoys
1 hooded by Nathan Scott, Albmemar Sound, NC, glass eyes, old working paint, "NS" brand, 1 hooded by Frank Dobbins, Jonesport, ME, carved eyes, original paint, inletted head, carvers information on bottom & 1 American, painted eyes, origina l paint, ...

31
2 Havre de Grace Drake Duck Decoys
1 Sam Barnes redhead, old working paint, signed on bottom & 1 Madison Mitchell canvasback, original paint, both have painted eyes, solid bodies, neck cracks & gunning wear, sizes range 15.5"L - 16.5"L, est. 250 - 500

31
2 Havre de Grace Drake Duck Decoys
1 Sam Barnes redhead, old working paint, signed on bottom & 1 Madison Mitchell canvasback, original paint, both have painted eyes, solid bodies, neck cracks & gunning wear, sizes range 15.5"L - 16.5"L, est. 250 - 500

32
Mason Factory Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, challenge grade, glass eyes, rare hollow body, worn original paint with crazing, slightly blunted bill, shot marks, tail chip, head easily turns, glue remnants by head, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 250 - 500

32
Mason Factory Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, challenge grade, glass eyes, rare hollow body, worn original paint with crazing, slightly blunted bill, shot marks, tail chip, head easily turns, glue remnants by head, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 250 - 500

33
Coudin & Co. Folding Decoys in Original Box
4 mallards, 2 are hens on wooden tri-fold set ups, carved painted eyes, silhouette wooden bodies, original paint, a few chips & rubs, 1 wire support slightly bent, a few light rubs, light gunning wear, all 4 outside decoys have factory brand on both

33
Coudin & Co. Folding Decoys in Original Box
4 mallards, 2 are hens on wooden tri-fold set ups, carved painted eyes, silhouette wooden bodies, original paint, a few chips & rubs, 1 wire support slightly bent, a few light rubs, light gunning wear, all 4 outside decoys have factory bran d on both...

34
Pratt Factory Blue-Winged Teal Hen Duck Decoy
Chicago, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with yellowed varnish, neck crack, shot marks, retains original weight & some of the original company label on bottom, minor wear, 14"L, est. 200 - 400

34
Pratt Factory Blue-Winged Teal Hen Duck Decoy
Chicago, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with yellowed varnish, neck crack, shot marks, retains original weight & some of the original company label on bottom, minor wear, 14"L, est. 200 - 400

35
2 Evans Bluebill Drake Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, standard grades, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of mostly original paint with some old working paint, age cracks, rubs & minor gunning wear, 1 has a factory repair near tail & replaced eyes, 14.5"L, est. 200 - 400

35
2 Evans Bluebill Drake Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, standard grades, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of mostly original paint with some old working paint, age cracks, rubs & minor gunning wear, 1 has a factory repair near tail & replaced eyes, 14.5"L, est. 200 -400

36
2 Peterson Drake Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, 1 redhead & 1 bluebill, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, shot marks & gunning wear, bluebill has an indentation from old knot & "E.H. HOWE" on bottom, redhead has a factory re

36
2 Mason Drake Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, 1 redhead & 1 bluebill, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, shot marks & gunning wear, bluebill has an indentation from old knot & "E.H. HOWE" on bottom, redhead has a fa ctory rep...

37
Vintage Hissing Canada Goose Decoy
by unknown carver, no eyes, solid body with bottom board, old working paint, age cracks, neck crack, bill repaired & glued, nail holding head to body, heavy gunning wear, 2 brands, 29"L, est. 200 - 400

37
Vintage Hissing Canada Goose Decoy
by unknown carver, no eyes, solid body with bottom board, old working paint, age cracks, neck crack, bill repaired & glued, nail holding head to body, heavy gunning wear, 2 brands, 29"L, est. 200 - 400

38
Madison Mitchell Canvasback Drake Sleeper Decoy
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid body, original paint, sap bleed, minor wear 14"L, est. 200 - 400

38
Madison Mitchell Canvasback Drake Sleeper Decoy
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid body, original paint, sap bleed, minor wear 14"L, est. 200 - 400

39
2 Evans Factory Drake Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, 1 standard grade mallard, original paint, "WH" brand & paint crazing & 1 mammoth grade canvasback, combination of original & old working paint, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, shot marks & gunning wear, sizes range 15"L - 18"L,

39
2 Evans Factory Drake Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, 1 standard grade mallard, original paint, "WH" brand & paint crazing & 1 mammoth grade canvasback, combination of original & old working paint, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, shot marks & gunning wear, sizes range 15"L - 18"L, est...

40
Ben Schmidt Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Centerline, MI, glass eyes, solid body, mostly original paint with some touchup to bill & some areas on back, a few shot marks, head is turned slightly right, overall nice working example, 15"L, est. 300 - 500

40
Ben Schmidt Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Centerline, MI, glass eyes, solid body, mostly original paint with some touchup to bill & some areas on back, a few shot marks, head is turned slightly right, overall nice working example, 15"L, est. 300 - 500

41
Ben Schmidt Redhead Hen Duck Decoy
Centerline, MI, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint with one small area of touchup on back, light gunning wear, tight age crack in back, head is turned slightly left, some touchup to top of bill with possible repair, nice form, 14.5"L, est. 300

41
Ben Schmidt Redhead Hen Duck Decoy
Centerline, MI, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint with one small area of touchup on back, light gunning wear, tight age crack in back, head is turned slightly left, some touchup to top of bill with possible repair, nice form, 14.5"L, est. 300 -...

42
Ralph Johnston Pr of Redhead Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, good original paint with light wear, a few minor scuffs, hen has 2 tight age cracks in back with wood knot on right side of breast, drake has nice form in preening position, 16"L, est. 300 - 500

42
Ralph Johnston Pr of Redhead Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, good original paint with light wear, a few minor scuffs, hen has 2 tight age cracks in back with wood knot on right side of breast, drake has nice form in preening position, 16"L, est. 300 - 500

43
Walter Snow Goldeneye Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, a few rubs, very little wear, 1 small ding in back, makers brand WLS & makers signature on bottom, 15"L, est. 200 - 400

43
Walter Snow Goldeneye Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, a few rubs, very little wear, 1 small ding in back, makers brand WLS & makers signature on bottom, 15"L, est. 200 - 400

44
Goldeneye Drake Duck Decoy
carved in the style of Ken Anger, glass eyes, solid body, old working paint with coat of varnish, a few shot marks, some flaking & gunning wear, tight age crack in tail, head is turned slightly right, 14.5"L, est. 200 - 400

44
Goldeneye Drake Duck Decoy
carved in the style of Ken Anger, glass eyes, solid body, old working paint with coat of varnish, a few shot marks, some flaking & gunning wear, tight age crack in tail, head is turned slightly right, 14.5"L, est. 200 - 400

45
Jerry "G.F." Cranwill Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Manito, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with a few rubs & distressed wear, Ducks Unlimited Guide Series branded on keel, 16"L, est. 100 - 150

45
Gerald "G.F." Cranwill Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Manito, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with a few rubs & distressed wear, Ducks Unlimited Guide Series branded on keel, 16"L, est. 100 - 150

46
Steven Tyler Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Dallas City, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, neck seam separation, wood chip on underside of bill, shot marks, gunning wear, 12"L, est. 300 - 600

46
Steven Tyler Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Dallas City, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, neck seam separation, wood chip on underside of bill, shot marks, gunning wear, 12"L, est. 300 - 600

47
Pratt Factory Redhead Hen Duck Decoy Oversized
Chicago, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, age cracks, bill chips, minor gunning wear, 18"L, est. 300 - 500

47
Pratt Factory Redhead Hen Duck Decoy Oversized
Chicago, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, age cracks, bill chips, minor gunning wear, 18"L, est. 300 - 500

48
Fritz Geiger Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Oshkosh, WI, glass eyes, hollow body with bottom board, old working paint, gunning wear, 14"L, est. 300 - 500

48
Fritz Geiger Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Oshkosh, WI, glass eyes, hollow body with bottom board, old working paint, gunning wear, 14"L, est. 300 - 500

49
2 Drake Duck Decoys
1 Mason redhead, Detroit, MI, premier grade, glass eyes, hollow body, shot marks & heavy gunning wear & 1 Mason pintail, body with old California head, no eyes, solid body, several age cracks, heavy gunning wear, both are combination of original & ol

49
2 Drake Duck Decoys
1 Mason redhead, Detroit, MI, premier grade, glass eyes, hollow body, shot marks & heavy gunning wear & 1 Mason pintail, body with old California head, no eyes, solid body, several age cracks, heavy gunning wear, both are combination of ori ginal & o...

50
Pratt Factory Canada Goose Decoy
Chicago, IL, No.5 smooth finish model, glass eyes, center-hollowed body, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, heavy gunning wear, 20"L, est. 250 - 500

50
Pratt Factory Canada Goose Decoy
Chicago, IL, No.5 smooth finish model, glass eyes, center-hollowed body, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, heavy gunning wear, 20"L, est. 250 - 500

51
Lou Swientek Standing Bufflehead Drake Duck
Dearborn, MI, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, relief carving, metal legs & feet standing on wood base which is signed & dated 1980, very good condition with little wear, 9"T, est. 250 - 500

51
Lou Swientek Standing Bufflehead Drake Duck
Dearborn, MI, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, relief carving, metal legs & feet standing on wood base which is signed & dated 1980, very good condition with little wear, 9"T, est. 250 - 500

52
Robert Elliston Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, neck & age cracks, tail chip, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 200 - 400

52
Robert Elliston Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, neck & age cracks, tail chip, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 200 - 400

53
Victor Animal Trap Merganser Drake Duck Decoy
Pascagoula, MS, glass eyes, solid body, appears to be original paint, neck crack, minor wear, brand on bottom, 14.5"L, est. 200 - 400

Photo Gallery

Save Listing As Favorite

Print Listing information

Share This Listing

  • Facebook
  • Email this Listing to a Friend






Other Sales by
This Company

Dec 29
Beulah, MI



Sponsored Links

Sunday Evening August 4th Decoy and Sporting Auction

Auctioneers, Inc.

Auctioneers, Inc.


Contact: Grant Cole
Phone: 231-882-5465
Sale Location
Virtual Auction P.O. Box 147
Beulah, MI 49617
Sale Dates and Times
Sunday Aug 4, 2024 Completed
Sale Terms and Conditions
Terms: 20% Buyers Premium with Cash and Check. If you use a Credit or Debit card a 5% charge will be aded to the Buyer's Premium to total 25%. The Information Is Believed To Be Accurate, But Is Furnished For Convenience Only And Is Not A Representation By The Auctioneers, Auction Company Or Its Staff. Auctioneers Acting As The Seller's Agent Only. Announcements Made On The Day Of Sale Take Precedence Over All Printed Matter. Shipping Of Purchases Will Be Available At Buyer's Expense. *****DELIVERY INFO- If you have already set up a delivery/pickup location with Grant, there is no need to let megan know again. We have a running list. If you would like delivery to a Decoy Show, please call Grant directly to discuss. We charge a $10.00 Per Lot handling fee for delivery. We try our best to deliver to you at shows, but trailer room fills up quickly!!! 231-651-9099 Call Grant For More Information About Auctions. 231-651-9099
Listing Details
DECOY & SPORTING COLLECTIBLE AUCTION Sunday Evening August 4th, 2024 5 PM EST ONLINE & ABSENTEE BIDDING ACCEPTED 375 Lots 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
Charles Perdew Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Henry, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, Helen Hageman repaint, minor gunning wear, Worley Rig brands on bottoms, very good condition, 16"L, est. 1,000 - 1500

1
Charles Perdew Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Henry, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, Helen Hageman repaint, minor gunning wear, Worley Rig brands on bottoms, very good condition, 16"L, est. 1,000 - 1500

2
Artie Bennett Sleeper Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Lockport, IL, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, raised wings, signed & dated January 1972, very good condition, outstanding comb painting on head & neck, 13"L, est. 700 - 1,000

2
Artie Bennett Sleeper Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Lockport, IL, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, raised wings, signed & dated January 1972, very good condition, outstanding comb painting on head & neck, 13"L, est. 700 - 1,000

3
Walter "Tube" Dawson Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Putnam, IL, glass eyes ,hollow body, original paint, hairline neck crack, slight bill separation, light gunning wear, desirable wide body, 17.5"L, est. 600 - 900

3
Walter "Tube" Dawson Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Putnam, IL, glass eyes ,hollow body, original paint, hairline neck crack, slight bill separation, light gunning wear, desirable wide body, 17.5"L, est. 600 - 900

4
Mike Vallero Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Spring Valley, IL, glass eyes, hollow bodies, combination of original & old working paint by Henry Holmes, hairline neck cracks, gunning wear, hen has bill crack with screw in underside, 17.5"L, est. 500 - 800

4
Mike Vallero Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Spring Valley, IL, glass eyes, hollow bodies, combination of original & old working paint by Henry Holmes, hairline neck cracks, gunning wear, hen has bill crack with screw in underside, 17.5"L, est. 500 - 800

5
Mason Black Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, challenge grade, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, 1 replaced eye, wood knots, age cracks, shot marks, minor gunning wear, tail chip repair, nice example with challenge grade stamp on bottom, 17"L, est. 500 - 800

5
Mason Black Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, challenge grade, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, 1 replaced eye, wood knots, age cracks, shot marks, minor gunning wear, tail chip repair, nice example with challenge grade stamp on bottom, 17"L, est. 500 - 800

6
Hays Factory Widgeon Drake Duck Decoy
Jefferson City, MO, glass eyes, solid body, appears to be original paint, very good condition with minor wear, original Hays weight with factory stamp, 15"L, est. 500 - 800

6
Hays Factory Widgeon Drake Duck Decoy
Jefferson City, MO, glass eyes, solid body, appears to be professionally restored paint in very good condition, original Hays weight with factory stamp, 15"L, est. 500 - 800

7
Fred Coleman Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Hennepin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, neck crack, minor gunning wear, signed & dated 1940, 16.5"L, est. 400 - 600

7
Fred Coleman Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Hennepin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, neck crack, minor gunning wear, signed & dated 1940, 16.5"L, est. 400 - 600

8
Frank Cassini Pintail Drake Duck Decoy
Galesburg, IL, glass eyes, solid balsa body, worn original paint, tail chip, age cracks, heavy gunning wear, Cassini brand on bottom, decoy was used in his personal rig, 14"L, est. 400 - 700

8
Frank Cassini Pintail Drake Duck Decoy
Galesburg, IL, glass eyes, solid balsa body, worn original paint, tail chip, age cracks, heavy gunning wear, Cassini brand on bottom, decoy was used in his personal rig, 14"L, est. 400 - 700

9
Bert Graves Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Peoria, IL, Peacock rig special order, glass eyes, hollow body, old 2nd coat of paint possibly by Graves, minor gunning wear, "PEACOCK" brand on bottom, 18"L, est. 400 - 700

9
Bert Graves Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Peoria, IL, Peacock rig special order, glass eyes, hollow body, old 2nd coat of paint possibly by Graves, minor gunning wear, "PEACOCK" brand on bottom, 18"L, est. 400 - 700

10
Mason Goldeneye Hen Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, worn dry original paint, age cracks, rubs, wood knots, gunning wear, replaced neck filler, Haertel collection stamp on bottom, 14"L, est. 400 - 700

10
Mason Goldeneye Hen Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, worn dry original paint, age cracks, rubs, wood knots, gunning wear, replaced neck filler, Haertel collection stamp on bottom, 14"L, est. 400 - 700

11
2 Harold & Tom Haertel Black Duck Decoys
Dundee, IL, both have glass eyes, solid cork bodies, wooden heads & inserted tails, original paint, very good condition, 1 has "HH" & "TH" carved on underside of bill, 1 has Haertel collection stamp on bottom, 16.5"L, est. 400 - 700

11
2 Harold & Tom Haertel Black Duck Decoys
Dundee, IL, both have glass eyes, solid cork bodies, wooden heads & inserted tails, original paint, very good condition, 1 has "HH" & "TH" carved on underside of bill, 1 has Haertel collection stamp on bottom, 16.5"L, est. 400 - 700

12
S.A. Bud Tyler Black Duck Decoy
Dekalb, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, strong original paint, very detailed carving, individual wing feathers, signed by carver, very good condition with little wear, excellent example, Haertel collection stamp, 18"L, est. 300 - 600

12
S.A. Bud Tyler Black Duck Decoy
Dekalb, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, strong original paint, very detailed carving, individual wing feathers, signed by carver, very good condition with little wear, excellent example, Haertel collection stamp, 18"L, est. 300 - 600

13
Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
attributed to Richard Sheppard, Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow bodies, combination of original & old working paint, rubs & minor gunning wear, hen has hairline neck cracks, 13.5"L, est. 300 - 500

13
Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
attributed to Richard Sheppard, Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow bodies, combination of original & old working paint, rubs & minor gunning wear, hen has hairline neck cracks, 13.5"L, est. 300 - 500

14
Torry Ward Pr of Blue-Winged Teal Gunning Decoys
Portage La Prairie, MAN, glass eyes, hollow bodies, strong original paint, turned heads, minor wear, 11"L, est. 300 - 600

14
Torry Ward Pr of Blue-Winged Teal Gunning Decoys
Portage La Prairie, MAN, glass eyes, hollow bodies, strong original paint, turned heads, minor wear, 11"L, est. 300 - 600

15
Pr of Mason Mallard Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid bodies, mostly original paint with a few small areas of old working paint, cracked eyes, missing neck filler, knots, gunning wear, hen has large crack in side, 16"L, est. 300 - 500

15
Pr of Mason Mallard Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid bodies, mostly original paint with a few small areas of old working paint, cracked eyes, missing neck filler, knots, gunning wear, hen has large crack in side, 16"L, est. 300 - 500

16
Perry Wilcoxen Ringneck Drake Duck Decoy
Liverpool, IL, no eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, gunning wear, rare species for this carver, 11.5"L, est. 300 - 600

16
Perry Wilcoxen Ringneck Drake Duck Decoy
Liverpool, IL, no eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, gunning wear, rare species for this carver, 11.5"L, est. 300 - 600

17
Perry Wilcoxen Pr of Canvasback Duck Decoys
Liverpool, IL, no eyes, hollow bodies, restored paint, chips, paint flakes & minor gunning wear, drake has hairline neck crack, 14"L, est. 300 - 500

17
Perry Wilcoxen Pr of Canvasback Duck Decoys
Liverpool, IL, no eyes, hollow bodies, restored paint, chips, paint flakes & minor gunning wear, drake has hairline neck crack, 14"L, est. 300 - 500

18
Virgil Lashbrook Pintail Drake Duck Decoy
Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint by Mike Lashbrook, rubs, sap bleed, slight seam separation from head to body, minor wear "decoys by Lashbrook" brass tag on bottom, 17"L, est. 300 - 600

18
Virgil Lashbrook Pintail Drake Duck Decoy
Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint by Mike Lashbrook, rubs, sap bleed, slight seam separation from head to body, minor wear "decoys by Lashbrook" brass tag on bottom, 17"L, est. 300 - 600

19
Evans Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, standard grade, glass eyes, center hollowed bodies, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, shot marks, gunning wear, drake has a slightly noticeable factory added nailed on wood piece, Evans factory stamp on bottoms,

19
Evans Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, standard grade, glass eyes, center hollowed bodies, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, shot marks, gunning wear, drake has a slightly noticeable factory added nailed on wood piece, Evans factory stamp on bottoms, ...

20
Leonard Doren Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original paint with a second coat of paint on the gray below the water line most likely done by carver, small bill chip, crazing, minor gunning wear, 16.5"L, est. 400 - 700

20
Leonard Doren Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original paint with a second coat of paint on the gray below the water line most likely done by carver, small bill chip, crazing, minor gunning wear, 16.5"L, est. 400 - 700

21
Rigmate Pr of Evans Mallard Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, mammoth grade, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, original paint, age cracks, shot marks, knots, minor gunning wear, drake has bill repair & small amount of touchup on white, Evans Decoy stamp & "LHB" brands on bottoms, 18"L, est.

21
Rigmate Pr of Evans Mallard Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, mammoth grade, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, original paint, age cracks, shot marks, knots, minor gunning wear, drake has bill repair & small amount of touchup on white, Evans Decoy stamp & "LHB" brands on bottoms, 18"L , est. 40...

22
Peterson Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, painted eyes, solid body, original paint, shot marks & gunning wear, neck filler appears to be original, 16"L, est. 400 - 700

22
Mason Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, painted eyes, solid body, original paint, shot marks & gunning wear, neck filler appears to be original, 16"L, est. 400 - 700

23
Walter Tube Dawson Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Putnam, IL, tack eyes, hollow body, worn original paint, wood chips in neck & head, gunning wear, 17"L, est. 300 - 500

23
Walter Tube Dawson Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Putnam, IL, tack eyes, hollow body, worn original paint, wood chips in neck & head, gunning wear, 17"L, est. 300 - 500

24
Evans Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Ladysmith, WI, standard grade, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, a few paint chips & small age cracks, light gunning wear, Evans Decoy stamp on bottom, 16"L, est. 300 - 600

24
Evans Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Ladysmith, WI, standard grade, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, a few paint chips & small age cracks, light gunning wear, Evans Decoy stamp on bottom, 16"L, est. 300 - 600

25
Mason Scoter Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, tack eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint with some taken down, shot marks, age cracks, gunning wear, still has some original neck filler, 15.5"L, est. 300 - 500

25
Mason Scoter Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, tack eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint with some taken down, shot marks, age cracks, gunning wear, still has some original neck filler, 15.5"L, est. 300 - 500

26
Dodge Factory Pr of Bluebill Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, both have rare painted eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, shot marks & gunning wear, drake has wood knots, hen has wood loss on bottom, these are pictured in Detroit Decoy Dynasty book, 15.5"L,

26
Dodge Factory Pr of Bluebill Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, both have rare painted eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, shot marks & gunning wear, drake has wood knots, hen has wood loss on bottom, these are pictured in Detroit Decoy Dynasty book, 15.5"L, e...

27
2 Michigan Factory Drake Duck Decoys
Detroit, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, Dodge canvasback, original paint, original neck filler with small missing pieces, paint loss, slightly blunted bill, gunning wear, Peterson bluebill, old working paint, replaced head, heavy gunning wear, s

27
2 Michigan Factory Drake Duck Decoys
Detroit, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, Dodge canvasback, original paint, original neck filler with small missing pieces, paint loss, slightly blunted bill, gunning wear, Peterson bluebill, old working paint, replaced head, heavy gunni ng wear, ...

28
2 Shorebird Decoys
by unknown carvers, 1 has no eyes, 3pc hollow body, original paint, from the Joe French collection with his stamp & 1 yellowlegs, tack eyes, combination of original & old working paint, replaced bill, hairline crack, both have shot marks, gunning wea

28
2 Shorebird Decoys
by unknown carvers, 1 has no eyes, 3pc hollow body, original paint, from the Joe French collection with his stamp & 1 yellowlegs, tack eyes, combination of original & old working paint, replaced bill, hairline crack, both have shot marks, g unning we...

29
2 Bluebill Drake Duck Decoys
1 by Wendell Smith, Chicago, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, bill crack & 1 by unknown Wisconsin carver, tack eyes, solid body, combination of mostly original paint with some old working paint, "HOG" brand, both have gunning wear, 1

29
2 Bluebill Drake Duck Decoys
1 by Wendell Smith, Chicago, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, bill crack & 1 by unknown Wisconsin carver, tack eyes, solid body, combination of mostly original paint with some old working paint, "HOG" brand, both have gunning wear, 13"...

30
3 Merganser Drake Duck Decoys
1 hooded by Nathan Scott, Albmemar Sound, NC, glass eyes, old working paint, "NS" brand, 1 hooded by Frank Dobbins, Jonesport, ME, carved eyes, original paint, inletted head, carvers information on bottom & 1 American, painted eyes, original paint,

30
3 Merganser Drake Duck Decoys
1 hooded by Nathan Scott, Albmemar Sound, NC, glass eyes, old working paint, "NS" brand, 1 hooded by Frank Dobbins, Jonesport, ME, carved eyes, original paint, inletted head, carvers information on bottom & 1 American, painted eyes, origina l paint, ...

31
2 Havre de Grace Drake Duck Decoys
1 Sam Barnes redhead, old working paint, signed on bottom & 1 Madison Mitchell canvasback, original paint, both have painted eyes, solid bodies, neck cracks & gunning wear, sizes range 15.5"L - 16.5"L, est. 250 - 500

31
2 Havre de Grace Drake Duck Decoys
1 Sam Barnes redhead, old working paint, signed on bottom & 1 Madison Mitchell canvasback, original paint, both have painted eyes, solid bodies, neck cracks & gunning wear, sizes range 15.5"L - 16.5"L, est. 250 - 500

32
Mason Factory Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, challenge grade, glass eyes, rare hollow body, worn original paint with crazing, slightly blunted bill, shot marks, tail chip, head easily turns, glue remnants by head, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 250 - 500

32
Mason Factory Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, challenge grade, glass eyes, rare hollow body, worn original paint with crazing, slightly blunted bill, shot marks, tail chip, head easily turns, glue remnants by head, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 250 - 500

33
Coudin & Co. Folding Decoys in Original Box
4 mallards, 2 are hens on wooden tri-fold set ups, carved painted eyes, silhouette wooden bodies, original paint, a few chips & rubs, 1 wire support slightly bent, a few light rubs, light gunning wear, all 4 outside decoys have factory brand on both

33
Coudin & Co. Folding Decoys in Original Box
4 mallards, 2 are hens on wooden tri-fold set ups, carved painted eyes, silhouette wooden bodies, original paint, a few chips & rubs, 1 wire support slightly bent, a few light rubs, light gunning wear, all 4 outside decoys have factory bran d on both...

34
Pratt Factory Blue-Winged Teal Hen Duck Decoy
Chicago, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with yellowed varnish, neck crack, shot marks, retains original weight & some of the original company label on bottom, minor wear, 14"L, est. 200 - 400

34
Pratt Factory Blue-Winged Teal Hen Duck Decoy
Chicago, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with yellowed varnish, neck crack, shot marks, retains original weight & some of the original company label on bottom, minor wear, 14"L, est. 200 - 400

35
2 Evans Bluebill Drake Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, standard grades, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of mostly original paint with some old working paint, age cracks, rubs & minor gunning wear, 1 has a factory repair near tail & replaced eyes, 14.5"L, est. 200 - 400

35
2 Evans Bluebill Drake Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, standard grades, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of mostly original paint with some old working paint, age cracks, rubs & minor gunning wear, 1 has a factory repair near tail & replaced eyes, 14.5"L, est. 200 -400

36
2 Peterson Drake Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, 1 redhead & 1 bluebill, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, shot marks & gunning wear, bluebill has an indentation from old knot & "E.H. HOWE" on bottom, redhead has a factory re

36
2 Mason Drake Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, 1 redhead & 1 bluebill, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, shot marks & gunning wear, bluebill has an indentation from old knot & "E.H. HOWE" on bottom, redhead has a fa ctory rep...

37
Vintage Hissing Canada Goose Decoy
by unknown carver, no eyes, solid body with bottom board, old working paint, age cracks, neck crack, bill repaired & glued, nail holding head to body, heavy gunning wear, 2 brands, 29"L, est. 200 - 400

37
Vintage Hissing Canada Goose Decoy
by unknown carver, no eyes, solid body with bottom board, old working paint, age cracks, neck crack, bill repaired & glued, nail holding head to body, heavy gunning wear, 2 brands, 29"L, est. 200 - 400

38
Madison Mitchell Canvasback Drake Sleeper Decoy
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid body, original paint, sap bleed, minor wear 14"L, est. 200 - 400

38
Madison Mitchell Canvasback Drake Sleeper Decoy
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid body, original paint, sap bleed, minor wear 14"L, est. 200 - 400

39
2 Evans Factory Drake Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, 1 standard grade mallard, original paint, "WH" brand & paint crazing & 1 mammoth grade canvasback, combination of original & old working paint, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, shot marks & gunning wear, sizes range 15"L - 18"L,

39
2 Evans Factory Drake Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, 1 standard grade mallard, original paint, "WH" brand & paint crazing & 1 mammoth grade canvasback, combination of original & old working paint, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, shot marks & gunning wear, sizes range 15"L - 18"L, est...

40
Ben Schmidt Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Centerline, MI, glass eyes, solid body, mostly original paint with some touchup to bill & some areas on back, a few shot marks, head is turned slightly right, overall nice working example, 15"L, est. 300 - 500

40
Ben Schmidt Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Centerline, MI, glass eyes, solid body, mostly original paint with some touchup to bill & some areas on back, a few shot marks, head is turned slightly right, overall nice working example, 15"L, est. 300 - 500

41
Ben Schmidt Redhead Hen Duck Decoy
Centerline, MI, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint with one small area of touchup on back, light gunning wear, tight age crack in back, head is turned slightly left, some touchup to top of bill with possible repair, nice form, 14.5"L, est. 300

41
Ben Schmidt Redhead Hen Duck Decoy
Centerline, MI, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint with one small area of touchup on back, light gunning wear, tight age crack in back, head is turned slightly left, some touchup to top of bill with possible repair, nice form, 14.5"L, est. 300 -...

42
Ralph Johnston Pr of Redhead Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, good original paint with light wear, a few minor scuffs, hen has 2 tight age cracks in back with wood knot on right side of breast, drake has nice form in preening position, 16"L, est. 300 - 500

42
Ralph Johnston Pr of Redhead Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, good original paint with light wear, a few minor scuffs, hen has 2 tight age cracks in back with wood knot on right side of breast, drake has nice form in preening position, 16"L, est. 300 - 500

43
Walter Snow Goldeneye Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, a few rubs, very little wear, 1 small ding in back, makers brand WLS & makers signature on bottom, 15"L, est. 200 - 400

43
Walter Snow Goldeneye Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, a few rubs, very little wear, 1 small ding in back, makers brand WLS & makers signature on bottom, 15"L, est. 200 - 400

44
Goldeneye Drake Duck Decoy
carved in the style of Ken Anger, glass eyes, solid body, old working paint with coat of varnish, a few shot marks, some flaking & gunning wear, tight age crack in tail, head is turned slightly right, 14.5"L, est. 200 - 400

44
Goldeneye Drake Duck Decoy
carved in the style of Ken Anger, glass eyes, solid body, old working paint with coat of varnish, a few shot marks, some flaking & gunning wear, tight age crack in tail, head is turned slightly right, 14.5"L, est. 200 - 400

45
Jerry "G.F." Cranwill Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Manito, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with a few rubs & distressed wear, Ducks Unlimited Guide Series branded on keel, 16"L, est. 100 - 150

45
Gerald "G.F." Cranwill Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Manito, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with a few rubs & distressed wear, Ducks Unlimited Guide Series branded on keel, 16"L, est. 100 - 150

46
Steven Tyler Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Dallas City, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, neck seam separation, wood chip on underside of bill, shot marks, gunning wear, 12"L, est. 300 - 600

46
Steven Tyler Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Dallas City, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, neck seam separation, wood chip on underside of bill, shot marks, gunning wear, 12"L, est. 300 - 600

47
Pratt Factory Redhead Hen Duck Decoy Oversized
Chicago, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, age cracks, bill chips, minor gunning wear, 18"L, est. 300 - 500

47
Pratt Factory Redhead Hen Duck Decoy Oversized
Chicago, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, age cracks, bill chips, minor gunning wear, 18"L, est. 300 - 500

48
Fritz Geiger Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Oshkosh, WI, glass eyes, hollow body with bottom board, old working paint, gunning wear, 14"L, est. 300 - 500

48
Fritz Geiger Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Oshkosh, WI, glass eyes, hollow body with bottom board, old working paint, gunning wear, 14"L, est. 300 - 500

49
2 Drake Duck Decoys
1 Mason redhead, Detroit, MI, premier grade, glass eyes, hollow body, shot marks & heavy gunning wear & 1 Mason pintail, body with old California head, no eyes, solid body, several age cracks, heavy gunning wear, both are combination of original & ol

49
2 Drake Duck Decoys
1 Mason redhead, Detroit, MI, premier grade, glass eyes, hollow body, shot marks & heavy gunning wear & 1 Mason pintail, body with old California head, no eyes, solid body, several age cracks, heavy gunning wear, both are combination of ori ginal & o...

50
Pratt Factory Canada Goose Decoy
Chicago, IL, No.5 smooth finish model, glass eyes, center-hollowed body, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, heavy gunning wear, 20"L, est. 250 - 500

50
Pratt Factory Canada Goose Decoy
Chicago, IL, No.5 smooth finish model, glass eyes, center-hollowed body, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, heavy gunning wear, 20"L, est. 250 - 500

51
Lou Swientek Standing Bufflehead Drake Duck
Dearborn, MI, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, relief carving, metal legs & feet standing on wood base which is signed & dated 1980, very good condition with little wear, 9"T, est. 250 - 500

51
Lou Swientek Standing Bufflehead Drake Duck
Dearborn, MI, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, relief carving, metal legs & feet standing on wood base which is signed & dated 1980, very good condition with little wear, 9"T, est. 250 - 500

52
Robert Elliston Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, neck & age cracks, tail chip, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 200 - 400

52
Robert Elliston Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, neck & age cracks, tail chip, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 200 - 400

53
Victor Animal Trap Merganser Drake Duck Decoy
Pascagoula, MS, glass eyes, solid body, appears to be original paint, neck crack, minor wear, brand on bottom, 14.5"L, est. 200 - 400

Gallery Images Loading, Please Wait...
  • Home
  • Advertise Your Estate Sale for $39
  • Hire an Estate Sale Company
  • Add Your Estate Sale Company
  • Member Login
  • Contact Us
  • Desktop Site
Return
Sunday Evening August 4th Decoy and Sporting Auction
 Live Auction w/Online Bidding
Sale Date(s)
Sunday Aug 4, 2024 Completed
Sale Location

Beulah, MI 49617
Listing Terms and Conditions
Terms: 20% Buyers Premium with Cash and Check. If you use a Credit or Debit card a 5% charge will be aded to the Buyer's Premium to total 25%. The Information Is Believed To Be Accurate, But Is Furnished For Convenience Only And Is Not A Representation By The Auctioneers, Auction Company Or Its Staff. Auctioneers Acting As The Seller's Agent Only. Announcements Made On The Day Of Sale Take Precedence Over All Printed Matter. Shipping Of Purchases Will Be Available At Buyer's Expense. *****DELIVERY INFO- If you have already set up a delivery/pickup location with Grant, there is no need to let megan know again. We have a running list. If you would like delivery to a Decoy Show, please call Grant directly to discuss. We charge a $10.00 Per Lot handling fee for delivery. We try our best to deliver to you at shows, but trailer room fills up quickly!!! 231-651-9099 Call Grant For More Information About Auctions. 231-651-9099
DECOY & SPORTING COLLECTIBLE AUCTION Sunday Evening August 4th, 2024 5 PM EST ONLINE & ABSENTEE BIDDING ACCEPTED 375 Lots 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
Charles Perdew Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Henry, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, Helen Hageman repaint, minor gunning wear, Worley Rig brands on bottoms, very good condition, 16"L, est. 1,000 - 1500

1
Charles Perdew Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Henry, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, Helen Hageman repaint, minor gunning wear, Worley Rig brands on bottoms, very good condition, 16"L, est. 1,000 - 1500

2
Artie Bennett Sleeper Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Lockport, IL, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, raised wings, signed & dated January 1972, very good condition, outstanding comb painting on head & neck, 13"L, est. 700 - 1,000

2
Artie Bennett Sleeper Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Lockport, IL, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, raised wings, signed & dated January 1972, very good condition, outstanding comb painting on head & neck, 13"L, est. 700 - 1,000

3
Walter "Tube" Dawson Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Putnam, IL, glass eyes ,hollow body, original paint, hairline neck crack, slight bill separation, light gunning wear, desirable wide body, 17.5"L, est. 600 - 900

3
Walter "Tube" Dawson Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Putnam, IL, glass eyes ,hollow body, original paint, hairline neck crack, slight bill separation, light gunning wear, desirable wide body, 17.5"L, est. 600 - 900

4
Mike Vallero Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Spring Valley, IL, glass eyes, hollow bodies, combination of original & old working paint by Henry Holmes, hairline neck cracks, gunning wear, hen has bill crack with screw in underside, 17.5"L, est. 500 - 800

4
Mike Vallero Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Spring Valley, IL, glass eyes, hollow bodies, combination of original & old working paint by Henry Holmes, hairline neck cracks, gunning wear, hen has bill crack with screw in underside, 17.5"L, est. 500 - 800

5
Mason Black Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, challenge grade, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, 1 replaced eye, wood knots, age cracks, shot marks, minor gunning wear, tail chip repair, nice example with challenge grade stamp on bottom, 17"L, est. 500 - 800

5
Mason Black Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, challenge grade, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, 1 replaced eye, wood knots, age cracks, shot marks, minor gunning wear, tail chip repair, nice example with challenge grade stamp on bottom, 17"L, est. 500 - 800

6
Hays Factory Widgeon Drake Duck Decoy
Jefferson City, MO, glass eyes, solid body, appears to be original paint, very good condition with minor wear, original Hays weight with factory stamp, 15"L, est. 500 - 800

6
Hays Factory Widgeon Drake Duck Decoy
Jefferson City, MO, glass eyes, solid body, appears to be professionally restored paint in very good condition, original Hays weight with factory stamp, 15"L, est. 500 - 800

7
Fred Coleman Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Hennepin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, neck crack, minor gunning wear, signed & dated 1940, 16.5"L, est. 400 - 600

7
Fred Coleman Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Hennepin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, neck crack, minor gunning wear, signed & dated 1940, 16.5"L, est. 400 - 600

8
Frank Cassini Pintail Drake Duck Decoy
Galesburg, IL, glass eyes, solid balsa body, worn original paint, tail chip, age cracks, heavy gunning wear, Cassini brand on bottom, decoy was used in his personal rig, 14"L, est. 400 - 700

8
Frank Cassini Pintail Drake Duck Decoy
Galesburg, IL, glass eyes, solid balsa body, worn original paint, tail chip, age cracks, heavy gunning wear, Cassini brand on bottom, decoy was used in his personal rig, 14"L, est. 400 - 700

9
Bert Graves Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Peoria, IL, Peacock rig special order, glass eyes, hollow body, old 2nd coat of paint possibly by Graves, minor gunning wear, "PEACOCK" brand on bottom, 18"L, est. 400 - 700

9
Bert Graves Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Peoria, IL, Peacock rig special order, glass eyes, hollow body, old 2nd coat of paint possibly by Graves, minor gunning wear, "PEACOCK" brand on bottom, 18"L, est. 400 - 700

10
Mason Goldeneye Hen Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, worn dry original paint, age cracks, rubs, wood knots, gunning wear, replaced neck filler, Haertel collection stamp on bottom, 14"L, est. 400 - 700

10
Mason Goldeneye Hen Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, worn dry original paint, age cracks, rubs, wood knots, gunning wear, replaced neck filler, Haertel collection stamp on bottom, 14"L, est. 400 - 700

11
2 Harold & Tom Haertel Black Duck Decoys
Dundee, IL, both have glass eyes, solid cork bodies, wooden heads & inserted tails, original paint, very good condition, 1 has "HH" & "TH" carved on underside of bill, 1 has Haertel collection stamp on bottom, 16.5"L, est. 400 - 700

11
2 Harold & Tom Haertel Black Duck Decoys
Dundee, IL, both have glass eyes, solid cork bodies, wooden heads & inserted tails, original paint, very good condition, 1 has "HH" & "TH" carved on underside of bill, 1 has Haertel collection stamp on bottom, 16.5"L, est. 400 - 700

12
S.A. Bud Tyler Black Duck Decoy
Dekalb, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, strong original paint, very detailed carving, individual wing feathers, signed by carver, very good condition with little wear, excellent example, Haertel collection stamp, 18"L, est. 300 - 600

12
S.A. Bud Tyler Black Duck Decoy
Dekalb, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, strong original paint, very detailed carving, individual wing feathers, signed by carver, very good condition with little wear, excellent example, Haertel collection stamp, 18"L, est. 300 - 600

13
Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
attributed to Richard Sheppard, Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow bodies, combination of original & old working paint, rubs & minor gunning wear, hen has hairline neck cracks, 13.5"L, est. 300 - 500

13
Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
attributed to Richard Sheppard, Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow bodies, combination of original & old working paint, rubs & minor gunning wear, hen has hairline neck cracks, 13.5"L, est. 300 - 500

14
Torry Ward Pr of Blue-Winged Teal Gunning Decoys
Portage La Prairie, MAN, glass eyes, hollow bodies, strong original paint, turned heads, minor wear, 11"L, est. 300 - 600

14
Torry Ward Pr of Blue-Winged Teal Gunning Decoys
Portage La Prairie, MAN, glass eyes, hollow bodies, strong original paint, turned heads, minor wear, 11"L, est. 300 - 600

15
Pr of Mason Mallard Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid bodies, mostly original paint with a few small areas of old working paint, cracked eyes, missing neck filler, knots, gunning wear, hen has large crack in side, 16"L, est. 300 - 500

15
Pr of Mason Mallard Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid bodies, mostly original paint with a few small areas of old working paint, cracked eyes, missing neck filler, knots, gunning wear, hen has large crack in side, 16"L, est. 300 - 500

16
Perry Wilcoxen Ringneck Drake Duck Decoy
Liverpool, IL, no eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, gunning wear, rare species for this carver, 11.5"L, est. 300 - 600

16
Perry Wilcoxen Ringneck Drake Duck Decoy
Liverpool, IL, no eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, gunning wear, rare species for this carver, 11.5"L, est. 300 - 600

17
Perry Wilcoxen Pr of Canvasback Duck Decoys
Liverpool, IL, no eyes, hollow bodies, restored paint, chips, paint flakes & minor gunning wear, drake has hairline neck crack, 14"L, est. 300 - 500

17
Perry Wilcoxen Pr of Canvasback Duck Decoys
Liverpool, IL, no eyes, hollow bodies, restored paint, chips, paint flakes & minor gunning wear, drake has hairline neck crack, 14"L, est. 300 - 500

18
Virgil Lashbrook Pintail Drake Duck Decoy
Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint by Mike Lashbrook, rubs, sap bleed, slight seam separation from head to body, minor wear "decoys by Lashbrook" brass tag on bottom, 17"L, est. 300 - 600

18
Virgil Lashbrook Pintail Drake Duck Decoy
Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint by Mike Lashbrook, rubs, sap bleed, slight seam separation from head to body, minor wear "decoys by Lashbrook" brass tag on bottom, 17"L, est. 300 - 600

19
Evans Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, standard grade, glass eyes, center hollowed bodies, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, shot marks, gunning wear, drake has a slightly noticeable factory added nailed on wood piece, Evans factory stamp on bottoms,

19
Evans Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, standard grade, glass eyes, center hollowed bodies, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, shot marks, gunning wear, drake has a slightly noticeable factory added nailed on wood piece, Evans factory stamp on bottoms, ...

20
Leonard Doren Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original paint with a second coat of paint on the gray below the water line most likely done by carver, small bill chip, crazing, minor gunning wear, 16.5"L, est. 400 - 700

20
Leonard Doren Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original paint with a second coat of paint on the gray below the water line most likely done by carver, small bill chip, crazing, minor gunning wear, 16.5"L, est. 400 - 700

21
Rigmate Pr of Evans Mallard Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, mammoth grade, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, original paint, age cracks, shot marks, knots, minor gunning wear, drake has bill repair & small amount of touchup on white, Evans Decoy stamp & "LHB" brands on bottoms, 18"L, est.

21
Rigmate Pr of Evans Mallard Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, mammoth grade, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, original paint, age cracks, shot marks, knots, minor gunning wear, drake has bill repair & small amount of touchup on white, Evans Decoy stamp & "LHB" brands on bottoms, 18"L , est. 40...

22
Peterson Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, painted eyes, solid body, original paint, shot marks & gunning wear, neck filler appears to be original, 16"L, est. 400 - 700

22
Mason Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, painted eyes, solid body, original paint, shot marks & gunning wear, neck filler appears to be original, 16"L, est. 400 - 700

23
Walter Tube Dawson Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Putnam, IL, tack eyes, hollow body, worn original paint, wood chips in neck & head, gunning wear, 17"L, est. 300 - 500

23
Walter Tube Dawson Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Putnam, IL, tack eyes, hollow body, worn original paint, wood chips in neck & head, gunning wear, 17"L, est. 300 - 500

24
Evans Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Ladysmith, WI, standard grade, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, a few paint chips & small age cracks, light gunning wear, Evans Decoy stamp on bottom, 16"L, est. 300 - 600

24
Evans Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Ladysmith, WI, standard grade, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, a few paint chips & small age cracks, light gunning wear, Evans Decoy stamp on bottom, 16"L, est. 300 - 600

25
Mason Scoter Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, tack eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint with some taken down, shot marks, age cracks, gunning wear, still has some original neck filler, 15.5"L, est. 300 - 500

25
Mason Scoter Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, tack eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint with some taken down, shot marks, age cracks, gunning wear, still has some original neck filler, 15.5"L, est. 300 - 500

26
Dodge Factory Pr of Bluebill Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, both have rare painted eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, shot marks & gunning wear, drake has wood knots, hen has wood loss on bottom, these are pictured in Detroit Decoy Dynasty book, 15.5"L,

26
Dodge Factory Pr of Bluebill Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, both have rare painted eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, shot marks & gunning wear, drake has wood knots, hen has wood loss on bottom, these are pictured in Detroit Decoy Dynasty book, 15.5"L, e...

27
2 Michigan Factory Drake Duck Decoys
Detroit, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, Dodge canvasback, original paint, original neck filler with small missing pieces, paint loss, slightly blunted bill, gunning wear, Peterson bluebill, old working paint, replaced head, heavy gunning wear, s

27
2 Michigan Factory Drake Duck Decoys
Detroit, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, Dodge canvasback, original paint, original neck filler with small missing pieces, paint loss, slightly blunted bill, gunning wear, Peterson bluebill, old working paint, replaced head, heavy gunni ng wear, ...

28
2 Shorebird Decoys
by unknown carvers, 1 has no eyes, 3pc hollow body, original paint, from the Joe French collection with his stamp & 1 yellowlegs, tack eyes, combination of original & old working paint, replaced bill, hairline crack, both have shot marks, gunning wea

28
2 Shorebird Decoys
by unknown carvers, 1 has no eyes, 3pc hollow body, original paint, from the Joe French collection with his stamp & 1 yellowlegs, tack eyes, combination of original & old working paint, replaced bill, hairline crack, both have shot marks, g unning we...

29
2 Bluebill Drake Duck Decoys
1 by Wendell Smith, Chicago, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, bill crack & 1 by unknown Wisconsin carver, tack eyes, solid body, combination of mostly original paint with some old working paint, "HOG" brand, both have gunning wear, 1

29
2 Bluebill Drake Duck Decoys
1 by Wendell Smith, Chicago, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, bill crack & 1 by unknown Wisconsin carver, tack eyes, solid body, combination of mostly original paint with some old working paint, "HOG" brand, both have gunning wear, 13"...

30
3 Merganser Drake Duck Decoys
1 hooded by Nathan Scott, Albmemar Sound, NC, glass eyes, old working paint, "NS" brand, 1 hooded by Frank Dobbins, Jonesport, ME, carved eyes, original paint, inletted head, carvers information on bottom & 1 American, painted eyes, original paint,

30
3 Merganser Drake Duck Decoys
1 hooded by Nathan Scott, Albmemar Sound, NC, glass eyes, old working paint, "NS" brand, 1 hooded by Frank Dobbins, Jonesport, ME, carved eyes, original paint, inletted head, carvers information on bottom & 1 American, painted eyes, origina l paint, ...

31
2 Havre de Grace Drake Duck Decoys
1 Sam Barnes redhead, old working paint, signed on bottom & 1 Madison Mitchell canvasback, original paint, both have painted eyes, solid bodies, neck cracks & gunning wear, sizes range 15.5"L - 16.5"L, est. 250 - 500

31
2 Havre de Grace Drake Duck Decoys
1 Sam Barnes redhead, old working paint, signed on bottom & 1 Madison Mitchell canvasback, original paint, both have painted eyes, solid bodies, neck cracks & gunning wear, sizes range 15.5"L - 16.5"L, est. 250 - 500

32
Mason Factory Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, challenge grade, glass eyes, rare hollow body, worn original paint with crazing, slightly blunted bill, shot marks, tail chip, head easily turns, glue remnants by head, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 250 - 500

32
Mason Factory Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, challenge grade, glass eyes, rare hollow body, worn original paint with crazing, slightly blunted bill, shot marks, tail chip, head easily turns, glue remnants by head, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 250 - 500

33
Coudin & Co. Folding Decoys in Original Box
4 mallards, 2 are hens on wooden tri-fold set ups, carved painted eyes, silhouette wooden bodies, original paint, a few chips & rubs, 1 wire support slightly bent, a few light rubs, light gunning wear, all 4 outside decoys have factory brand on both

33
Coudin & Co. Folding Decoys in Original Box
4 mallards, 2 are hens on wooden tri-fold set ups, carved painted eyes, silhouette wooden bodies, original paint, a few chips & rubs, 1 wire support slightly bent, a few light rubs, light gunning wear, all 4 outside decoys have factory bran d on both...

34
Pratt Factory Blue-Winged Teal Hen Duck Decoy
Chicago, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with yellowed varnish, neck crack, shot marks, retains original weight & some of the original company label on bottom, minor wear, 14"L, est. 200 - 400

34
Pratt Factory Blue-Winged Teal Hen Duck Decoy
Chicago, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with yellowed varnish, neck crack, shot marks, retains original weight & some of the original company label on bottom, minor wear, 14"L, est. 200 - 400

35
2 Evans Bluebill Drake Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, standard grades, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of mostly original paint with some old working paint, age cracks, rubs & minor gunning wear, 1 has a factory repair near tail & replaced eyes, 14.5"L, est. 200 - 400

35
2 Evans Bluebill Drake Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, standard grades, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of mostly original paint with some old working paint, age cracks, rubs & minor gunning wear, 1 has a factory repair near tail & replaced eyes, 14.5"L, est. 200 -400

36
2 Peterson Drake Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, 1 redhead & 1 bluebill, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, shot marks & gunning wear, bluebill has an indentation from old knot & "E.H. HOWE" on bottom, redhead has a factory re

36
2 Mason Drake Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, 1 redhead & 1 bluebill, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, shot marks & gunning wear, bluebill has an indentation from old knot & "E.H. HOWE" on bottom, redhead has a fa ctory rep...

37
Vintage Hissing Canada Goose Decoy
by unknown carver, no eyes, solid body with bottom board, old working paint, age cracks, neck crack, bill repaired & glued, nail holding head to body, heavy gunning wear, 2 brands, 29"L, est. 200 - 400

37
Vintage Hissing Canada Goose Decoy
by unknown carver, no eyes, solid body with bottom board, old working paint, age cracks, neck crack, bill repaired & glued, nail holding head to body, heavy gunning wear, 2 brands, 29"L, est. 200 - 400

38
Madison Mitchell Canvasback Drake Sleeper Decoy
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid body, original paint, sap bleed, minor wear 14"L, est. 200 - 400

38
Madison Mitchell Canvasback Drake Sleeper Decoy
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid body, original paint, sap bleed, minor wear 14"L, est. 200 - 400

39
2 Evans Factory Drake Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, 1 standard grade mallard, original paint, "WH" brand & paint crazing & 1 mammoth grade canvasback, combination of original & old working paint, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, shot marks & gunning wear, sizes range 15"L - 18"L,

39
2 Evans Factory Drake Duck Decoys
Ladysmith, WI, 1 standard grade mallard, original paint, "WH" brand & paint crazing & 1 mammoth grade canvasback, combination of original & old working paint, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, shot marks & gunning wear, sizes range 15"L - 18"L, est...

40
Ben Schmidt Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Centerline, MI, glass eyes, solid body, mostly original paint with some touchup to bill & some areas on back, a few shot marks, head is turned slightly right, overall nice working example, 15"L, est. 300 - 500

40
Ben Schmidt Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Centerline, MI, glass eyes, solid body, mostly original paint with some touchup to bill & some areas on back, a few shot marks, head is turned slightly right, overall nice working example, 15"L, est. 300 - 500

41
Ben Schmidt Redhead Hen Duck Decoy
Centerline, MI, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint with one small area of touchup on back, light gunning wear, tight age crack in back, head is turned slightly left, some touchup to top of bill with possible repair, nice form, 14.5"L, est. 300

41
Ben Schmidt Redhead Hen Duck Decoy
Centerline, MI, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint with one small area of touchup on back, light gunning wear, tight age crack in back, head is turned slightly left, some touchup to top of bill with possible repair, nice form, 14.5"L, est. 300 -...

42
Ralph Johnston Pr of Redhead Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, good original paint with light wear, a few minor scuffs, hen has 2 tight age cracks in back with wood knot on right side of breast, drake has nice form in preening position, 16"L, est. 300 - 500

42
Ralph Johnston Pr of Redhead Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, good original paint with light wear, a few minor scuffs, hen has 2 tight age cracks in back with wood knot on right side of breast, drake has nice form in preening position, 16"L, est. 300 - 500

43
Walter Snow Goldeneye Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, a few rubs, very little wear, 1 small ding in back, makers brand WLS & makers signature on bottom, 15"L, est. 200 - 400

43
Walter Snow Goldeneye Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, a few rubs, very little wear, 1 small ding in back, makers brand WLS & makers signature on bottom, 15"L, est. 200 - 400

44
Goldeneye Drake Duck Decoy
carved in the style of Ken Anger, glass eyes, solid body, old working paint with coat of varnish, a few shot marks, some flaking & gunning wear, tight age crack in tail, head is turned slightly right, 14.5"L, est. 200 - 400

44
Goldeneye Drake Duck Decoy
carved in the style of Ken Anger, glass eyes, solid body, old working paint with coat of varnish, a few shot marks, some flaking & gunning wear, tight age crack in tail, head is turned slightly right, 14.5"L, est. 200 - 400

45
Jerry "G.F." Cranwill Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Manito, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with a few rubs & distressed wear, Ducks Unlimited Guide Series branded on keel, 16"L, est. 100 - 150

45
Gerald "G.F." Cranwill Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Manito, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with a few rubs & distressed wear, Ducks Unlimited Guide Series branded on keel, 16"L, est. 100 - 150

46
Steven Tyler Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Dallas City, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, neck seam separation, wood chip on underside of bill, shot marks, gunning wear, 12"L, est. 300 - 600

46
Steven Tyler Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Dallas City, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, neck seam separation, wood chip on underside of bill, shot marks, gunning wear, 12"L, est. 300 - 600

47
Pratt Factory Redhead Hen Duck Decoy Oversized
Chicago, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, age cracks, bill chips, minor gunning wear, 18"L, est. 300 - 500

47
Pratt Factory Redhead Hen Duck Decoy Oversized
Chicago, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, age cracks, bill chips, minor gunning wear, 18"L, est. 300 - 500

48
Fritz Geiger Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Oshkosh, WI, glass eyes, hollow body with bottom board, old working paint, gunning wear, 14"L, est. 300 - 500

48
Fritz Geiger Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Oshkosh, WI, glass eyes, hollow body with bottom board, old working paint, gunning wear, 14"L, est. 300 - 500

49
2 Drake Duck Decoys
1 Mason redhead, Detroit, MI, premier grade, glass eyes, hollow body, shot marks & heavy gunning wear & 1 Mason pintail, body with old California head, no eyes, solid body, several age cracks, heavy gunning wear, both are combination of original & ol

49
2 Drake Duck Decoys
1 Mason redhead, Detroit, MI, premier grade, glass eyes, hollow body, shot marks & heavy gunning wear & 1 Mason pintail, body with old California head, no eyes, solid body, several age cracks, heavy gunning wear, both are combination of ori ginal & o...

50
Pratt Factory Canada Goose Decoy
Chicago, IL, No.5 smooth finish model, glass eyes, center-hollowed body, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, heavy gunning wear, 20"L, est. 250 - 500

50
Pratt Factory Canada Goose Decoy
Chicago, IL, No.5 smooth finish model, glass eyes, center-hollowed body, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, heavy gunning wear, 20"L, est. 250 - 500

51
Lou Swientek Standing Bufflehead Drake Duck
Dearborn, MI, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, relief carving, metal legs & feet standing on wood base which is signed & dated 1980, very good condition with little wear, 9"T, est. 250 - 500

51
Lou Swientek Standing Bufflehead Drake Duck
Dearborn, MI, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, relief carving, metal legs & feet standing on wood base which is signed & dated 1980, very good condition with little wear, 9"T, est. 250 - 500

52
Robert Elliston Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, neck & age cracks, tail chip, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 200 - 400

52
Robert Elliston Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, neck & age cracks, tail chip, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 200 - 400

53
Victor Animal Trap Merganser Drake Duck Decoy
Pascagoula, MS, glass eyes, solid body, appears to be original paint, neck crack, minor wear, brand on bottom, 14.5"L, est. 200 - 400