December 29th 2024 Decoy Auction
Listing ID#: 742544

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Beulah, MI 49617
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Sunday Dec 29,
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December 29th Decoy and Spotting Collectible Auction

1
Jim Schmiedlin Pintail Drake Duck Decoy
Bradfordwoods, PA, glass eyes, hollow body, good original paint, small chunk of wood missing on right edge of tail, slight body seam separation on right side, light gunning wear with a few areas of paint rubs, hard species to find in any condition, e...

2
Jim Schmiedlin Ringbill Hen Duck Decoy
Bradfordwoods, PA, glass eyes, hollow body, good original paint, some gunning wear & light flaking, great form with head being turned slightly right, in snugglehead position, maker's name signature & dated 6/2003 on bottom, 12"L, est. 2,000 - 4,000

3
Jim Schmiedlin White-Winged Scoter Duck Decoy
Bradfordwoods, PA, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint with some gunning wear & light paint rubs, nice form with head being turned slightly right, includes hunting stories in Jim's hand writing, maker's signature & dated 10/95 on bottom, 19"L, es...

4
Torry Ward Pr of Longtail Duck Decoys
Portage La Prairie, MAN, glass eyes, hollow body with bottom boards, original paint, scuffs & minor wear, "L.T.WARD MAKER" brand, signed by carver, species & "T.Ward 1982" on bottom, drake has wooden tail insert, light sap bleed, head slightly turn, ...

5
Ben Schmidt Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Centerline, MI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, wood knot, light coat of varnish, minor gunning wear, retains original keel, nice example, 16.5"L, est. 500 - 800

6
Otto Misch Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Weale, MI, glass eyes, hollow with bottom board, original paint, hairline neck crack, wood knots, age cracks, minor gunning wear, "122" & "1960" painted on bottom, 16.5"L, est. 250 - 500

7
Frank Collins Green-Winged Teal Drake Duck Decoy
Milan, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, scuffs & paint rubs, minor wear, raised carved wings, hand written note on bottom from carver & carved "FC", 11"L, est. 250 - 500

8
B.J. Pawlaczyk Loon
Au Gres, MI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with distressed wear, a few age cracks, wood knot, minor wear, carvers brand on bottom, 26"L, est. 200 - 400

9
Randy Tull Oversized Wood Duck - Ducks Unlimited
Hayward, WI, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, small age cracks, carved wings, good condition with minor wear, #956, signed & 1993-1994 Ducks Unlimited medallion in bottom, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

10
Chauncey Wheeler Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Alexandria Bay, NY, glass eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, shot marks, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 200 - 400

11
George Cunningham Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Hennepin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, shot marks, tail & bill chip, hairline neck crack, gunning wear, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

12
Marv Meyer Loon Wood Sculpture
Richfield, MN, glass eyes, solid body, original surface, light varnish lifting throughout, relief carving, minor wear, "Marv Meyer" burned in bottom, carvers wood sculpture medallion with "1986 #104" in bottom, 19"L, est. 200 - 400

13
Mike Borrett Standing Goldeneye Drake Duck Decoy
Madison, WI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, very good condition, relief carving, "BORRETT" brand on bottom, 11"T, est. 200 - 400

14
Walter Tube Dawson Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Putnam, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, 2nd coat of paint by Julio Busto, gunning wear, "MAXSON" brand, 16"L, est. 200 - 400

15
Newt Rule Pintail Drake Duck Decoy
Beardstown, IL, painted over glass eyes, hollow body, restored, shot marks & minor gunning wear, 14.5"L, est. 200 - 400

16
Charlie Moore Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Dekalb, IL, Perdew style, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, minor wear, Perdew style lead weight, 14.5"L, est. 150 - 300

17
Lee Reynolds Oil on Canvas Painting
well known California artist, scenery of mallard drakes flying into marsh, very good condition with no rips or flaws, 51.5"W x 41.5"T, wooden frame is 1.5" deep, est. 150 - 300

18
Tom Tabor Canada Goose & Swan by Unknown
1 Tom Tabor standing Canada goose, Montana, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, well repaired neck crack, turned head, metal legs & feet, carvers name branded on top of base, good condition, 12"T & 1 southern swan by unknown carver, glass eyes, s...

19
Alvin Koke Pr of Standing Mallard Ducks
Havana, IL, glass eyes, solid bodies, original paint, slightly undersized, minor wear, metal legs & feet, drake has "Alvin Koke Havana Ill" engraved on bottom of feet, 11"L x 7"T, est. 100 - 200

20
3 Sturgeon Attractor Fish Spearing Decoys
by unknown carvers, 1 orange with painted eyes, age cracks, blunted nose, wood chips, 1 yellow with tack eyes & 1 blue & red with screws for eyes, forks for fins, age cracks, all have solid bodies, original paint, used condition, 19"L - 26"L, est. 10...

21
3 L.L. Bean Duck Decoys
1 oversized bluebill hen & 2 bluebill drakes with minor gunning wear, all have glass eyes, solid cork bodies with wooden heads & tail inserts, 16.5"L - 20"L, est. 100 - 200

22
Everett Staffeldt Pr of Bluebill Duck Decoys
Naperville, IL, painted eyes, solid cork bodies with wooden bottom boards, heads & tail inserts, original paint, minor gunning wear, "ES" brands on bottom, 14.5"L, est. 100 - 200

23
4 L.L. Bean Cork Duck Decoys
1 oversized bluebill hen, slightly worn, 1 bluebill drake, head can be moved to 2 positions, minor gunning wear & 1 PR mallards, "W" painted on bottom of keels, drake is faded with gunning wear, hen has heavy gunning wear with cork pieces missing, al...

24
2 Ducks Unlimited Widgeon Drake Duck Decoys
1 with Ducks Unlimited Special Edition 2005-06 medallion & 1 open mouth, "Mikki Miller" & "151-2900" written on bottom, both have glass eyes, non-wood hollow bodies, strong original paint, raised detailed carved feathers, slightly turned heads, 14"L ...

25
Everett Staffeldt Pintail Drake Duck
Naperville, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, in preening position, scuffs & minor wear, "ES" brand, 15"L, est. 100 - 200

26
Pierre Bacon Blue-Winged Teal Hen Duck Decoy
Quebec, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, minor wear, "PB" brand on bottom, 11"L, est. 125 - 250

27
Pratt Coot Duck Decoy
Joliet, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, knots, factory repaired wood flaw on side, gunning wear, brand on bottom, 13"L, est. 100 - 200

28
Harold Wilkens Pr of Bluebill Duck Decoys
Owen Sound, ONT, glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & old working paint, wood knots, shot marks, gunning wear, "R" written on bottoms, hen has wood chip on back, 14.5"L, est. 150 - 300

29
Mason Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, worn original paint, red paint added to eyes, age cracks, bottom has extensive missing wood, shot marks, gunning wear, retains most of original neck filler, 16"L, est. 100 - 200

30
Charles Perdew Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Henry, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, neck crack, shot marks & gunning wear, original Perdew weight, 16"L, est. 400 - 700

31
Charles Perdew Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Henry, IL, glass eyes with 1 missing, hollow body, very worn old working paint, seam separation, neck & age cracks, wood loss on head & tail, shot marks, nails, heavy gunning wear, brand on bottom, early model with original pencil weight, 16"L, est. ...

32
2 Illinois River Mallard Drake Duck Decoys
1 Wilcoxen family, Liverpool, IL, glass eyes, combination of original & old working paint, neck crack with nails, shot marks, wood chip on head top & 1 by unknown carver, tack eyes, old working paint, flaking & cracking, heavy gunning wear, both have...

33
Mason Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 100 - 200

34
Perry Wilcoxen Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Liverpool, IL, no eyes, hollow body, old working paint, bill chews & chips, neck cracks, gunning wear, paint crazing, 13"L, est. 100 - 200

35
Hector Whittington Coot Duck Decoy
Oglesby, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, very minor wear, signed & dated Apr 28 - 79, branded with carver's information, dated & species, 13.5"L, est. 250 - 500

36
Gus Nelow Coot Duck Decoy
Oshkosh, WI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, shot marks, age cracks, small white speckles on side, gunning wear, 15"L, est. 200 - 400

37
Leo Schultz Coot Duck Decoy
Milwaukee, WI, carved glass eyes, solid body, original paint, rubs, minor gunning wear, small hairline neck crack, "LRS" brand on bottom, 11.5"L, est. 150 - 300

38
Ben Schmidt Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Centerline, MI, glass eyes, hollowed out body, combination of mostly original & some old working paint, age cracks, wood knot, minor wear, 15.5"L, est. 250 - 500

39
Henry & Al Weisner Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Winneconne, WI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, wood knots, shot marks, nails holding neck crack, shot marks & gunning wear, Ludwig brass tag on bottom, 14.5"L, est. 200 - 400

40
2 Mallard Drake Duck Decoys
by unknown carvers, glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, 1 with wood chips, "RZ" painted on bottom & 1 in swimming position, wood knot, neck crack, tail chip, carved feathers, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

41
Michigan Pr of Bluebill Duck Decoys
by unknown carver, glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & old working paint, shot marks, tail chips & gunning wear, paint crazing, high headed, drake has age crack in back & breast, 13"L, est. 150 - 300

42
Bert Graves Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Peoria, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, bill chip & repair, shot marks & gunning wear, original Graves Decoy Co. weight, 17"L, est. 250 - 500

43
Louis Merk Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Peoria, IL, tack eyes, hollow body, old working paint, paint flaking & gunning wear, 17"L, est. 150 - 300

44
1 Dodge Mallard Drake & 2 Shotgun Shell Crates
Detroit, MI, tack eyes, solid body, very little old working paint remains, wood splinter off top of head, age cracks & gunning wear, 15"L & 2 wooden shotgun shell shipping crates, with minor wear, 1 Remington Express 20 ga 2-3/4, dove tail corners, t...

45
6 Silhouette Geese & 1 Vintage Wooden Box
2 cardboard silhouette blue geese & 4 Canada geese, 2 with stretched heads (Dupe-A-Goose Dunster Sporting Goods Co, Seattle stamp on side), includes 8 wire legs, 4 wood stakes, 9 metal stakes, goose bodies are 24"L, vintage transportation & storage b...

46
2 Frank Schmidt Black Duck Decoys
Centerline, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of mostly original with some old working paint, neck cracks with nails holding head on, gunning wear, 1 has wood flaw on side, 17.5"L, est. 200 - 400

47
2 Duck Decoys
1 Edward Ted Mulliken bluebill drake, Old Saybrook, CT, glass eyes, balsa body, original paint, shot marks & gunning wear, Tom Gormley rig, "TPG" brand & 1 Alfred Murphy black duck, Murphy's Cove, Nova Scotia, painted eyes, solid body, combination of...

48
Len Carnaghi Pr of Wood Duck Decoys
Washington, MI, glass eyes, original paint, wooden head & bottom board, partial wood tail, soft composite material bodies, minor wear, carvers name &" 2000" written on bottom, 13"L, est. 100 - 200

49
2 Flats Rig Goldeneye Drake Duck Decoys
glass eyes, 1 has solid body & 1 has oversized cork body & slightly turned head, both have original paint, very good condition, branded "2003 Flats Rig Goldeneye SCFWA.ORG" on both sides of keels, signed on bottoms, 13.5"L - 15"L, est. 100 - 200

50
Dark Feather Freedman Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Michigan, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with distressed wear, small age crack in back, relief carving, signed & wood knot on bottom, very good condition, 14"L, est. 100 - 200

51
Ted Vandenbossche Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Mount Clemens, MI, glass eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, age crack on back, shot marks, wood knot, paint flaking, gunning wear, brands on bottom, "LAMP" written on keel, 15.5"L, est. 100 - 200

52
Artie Bennett Mini Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Lockport, IL, glass eyes, solid body, very nice original paint in good condition, neck crack, 6"L, est. 200 - 400

53
Evans Redhead Hen Duck Decoy
Ladysmith, WI, standard grade, glass eyes, center hollowed body, original paint, age cracks, minor gunning wear, nice example, 15"L, est. 200 - 400

54
Mason Black Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, challenge grade, glass eyes, solid body, dry original paint, significant age cracks, tail chip, challenge grade stamp on bottom, gunning wear, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

55
Evans Canvasback Hen Duck Decoy
Ladysmith, WI, mammoth grade, glass eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, shot marks & gunning wear, crazing, 18"L, est. 200 - 400

56
Vintage Gunning Box
by unknown maker, repainted, wood chips, minor wear, in good condition, most likely from Wisconsin, 13.5"W x 14"T, est. 150 - 300

57
Ron Koch Pr of Green-Winged Teal Duck Decoys
Omro, WI, glass eyes, hollow bodies, strong original paint, carver's brand & stamp on bottoms, mint condition, "W" branded on underside of bills, 13"L, est. 150 - 300

58
2 Duck Decoys
by unknown makers, 1 goldeneye hen, upstate NY, carved eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, uniquely inserted keel design & 1 black duck, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, several significant age cracks, both have...

59
Wisconsin Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
by unknown carver, glass eyes, 3 pc hollow construction, old working paint, gunning wear, 15"L, est. 150 - 300

60
Factory Merganser Drake Duck Decoy
by unknown carver, glass eyes, solid body, restored paint, minor gunning wear, "TW" carved on bottom, 17"L, est. 100 - 200

61
4 Ears of Corn Decoys
1 paper mache with minor rubs & 3 wooden, all are original paint & in very good condition, 9"L - 10"L, est. 100 - 200

62
4 Ears of Corn Decoys
1 paper mache with minor rubs & 3 wooden, all are original paint & in very good condition, 8.5"L - 9.5"L, est. 100 - 200

63
Mason Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with missing neck filler, age cracks, paint chips & gunning wear, 16"L, est. 100 - 250

64
3 Duck Decoys
1 Wildfowler pintail hen, Old Saybrook, CT, solid balsa body & 1 pr of L.L Bean goldeneye, Freemont, ME, solid cork bodies with wooden heads & inserted tails, drake has cork loss to breast with touchup, all have glass eyes, original paint, age cracks...

65
Robert Elliston Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, restoration by Donna Tonelli, gunning wear, bill slightly shortened, original Elliston weight, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

66
Illinois River Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
by unknown carver, glass eyes, hollow body, worn original paint by Millie Graves, 1 replaced glass eye, glued neck crack, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 200 - 400

67
Roy Hancock Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Bath, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, restored paint by Bud Hinck, minor gunning wear, 17"L, est. 125 - 250

68
Don Vulcani Dove Decoy
LaSalle, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, minor wear, turned head, clothespin mount, "DV" on bottom, 10"L, est. 200 - 400

69
Don Vulcani Dove Decoy
LaSalle, IL, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, minor wear with a few paint rubs on bottom, clothespin mount, 11"L, est. 200-400

70
Robert Elliston Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, cracked glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, age cracks, repaired neck crack, heavy gunning wear, branded, original Elliston weight, 13"L, est. 200 - 400

71
Robert Elliston Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, repaired neck crack, heavy gunning wear, 14"L, est. 200 - 400

72
Reggie Birch Pike Fish Spearing Decoy
Chincoteague, VA, Peterson style, glass eyes, strong original paint, metal fins, wooden tail, relief carving with distressed wear, very good condition, carvers brand in bottom, 10.5"L, est. 150 - 300

73
Jim Slack Pintail Hen Ice Duck Decoy
Pekin, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, small age crack on side, minor wear, good condition, iron leg & foot, 11.5"T, est. 150 - 300

74
T. Noe Pr of Shoveler Duck Decoys
glass eyes, solid bodies, strong original paint, relief carving, raised wings, minor wear, "T.Noe 1990" engraved in bottoms, hen has "#14" on bottom, turned head & drake has repaired wing feather, minor sap bleed on breast, "#13" on bottom, 12.5"L - ...

75
Canada Goose Decoy
by unknown carver, glass eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, flaking, age cracks, small puppy chew on bill, gunning wear, 2 pc neck, 26"L, est. 100 - 200

76
2 European Duck Decoys
by unknown carvers, solid bodies, original paint, light gunning wear, 1 has carved painted eyes, age cracks & 1 has painted eyes, separation between bill & head, "R.L.D. 14" on bottom, 12.5"L - 16"L, est. 100 - 200

77
2 P.S. Olt Model D-2 Keyhole Duck Calls
Pekin, IL, both have reg. trade mark on stopper, 1 worn condition, missing reed, lanyard included & 1 very good condition with little wear, crisp label, both call work, 4.5"T, est. 200 - 400

78
3 Factory Duck Decoys
1 Gundelfinger mallard hen, Jefferson City, MO, original paint, large bill chip, 1 Tuveson factory mallard drake, St. James, MN, combination of original & old working paint, missing eye, brands on bottom & 1 hen mallard by unknown carver, original pa...

79
Mason Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, mostly worn original paint with some old working paint, wood knots, age cracks including large crack in bottom with nails, shot marks & gunning wear, replaced neck filler, 14"L, est. 100 - 200

80
Arkansas Duck Call
by unknown maker, single plastic reed, good condition with small age cracks, small round plug on side of barrel, working condition, 5.5"T, est. 100 - 200

81
4 Game Calls
1 Faulks CH-44 goose call, 1 unknown goose call with brass band, 1 PS Olt D-2 duck call & 1 unknown duck call with lanyard, all work & are in good used condition, 4.5"T - 5"T, est. 100 - 200

82
Bert Graves Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Peoria, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, paint taken down to reveal a combination of original & old working paint, tail & bill chips, shot marks & gunning wear, original Graves lead weight, 17"L, est. 300 - 500

83
Mason Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, standard grades, glass eyes, solid bodies, worn original paint, shot marks, age cracks, gunning wear, both retain some original neck filler, initials scratched in bottom, 16.5"L, est. 300 - 500

84
Pennsinger Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, gunning wear, knot blemish & "L" painted on bottom, 15.5"L, est. 300 - 600

85
Robert Elliston Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, restored paint by Mike Lashbrook, in very good condition with little wear, original Elliston weight, 17"L, est. 300 - 600

86
Pennsinger Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, paint flaking, gunning wear, knot blemish on back, 15"L, est. 200 - 400

87
Dennis Entwistle Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Morris, IL, glass eyes, hollow bodies, strong original paint, minor wear, signed by carver, 18"L, est. 200 - 400

88
Gene Sweeney Pr of Widgeon Duck Decoys
Dunlap, IL, glass eyes, solid bodies, strong original paint, very detailed, relief carving with raised & crossed feathers, very good condition, carver's name & "93" carved in bottom, 13"L - 15"L, est. 200 - 400

89
Illinois River Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
attributed to Richard Wilcoxen, Liverpool, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, bill crack, heavy gunning wear, 15.5"L, est. 200 - 400

90
Pr of Canvasback Duck Decoys
Canadian, Ken Anger style, glass eyes, solid bodies, original paint, minor wear, relief carving, Perkins collection stamp & E.E. Lindh written on bottoms, 16"L, est. 200 - 400

91
Bert Graves Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Peoria, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, paint by Mike Lashbrook, Pekin, IL, very good condition, "painted by Mike Lashbrook" on underside of bill, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

92
Robert Elliston Ringbill Drake Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, shot marks, neck cracks, gunning wear, "S" brands on bottom, Chicago lead weight, 13"L, est. 200 - 400

93
Robert Elliston Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, neck & age cracks, heavy gunning wear, original Elliston lead weight, 12"L, est. 200 - 400

94
3 Drake Duck Decoys
2 green-winged teal by Gene Sweeney, Dunlap, IL, hollow bodies, 1 strong original paint & 1 with primer & paint patterns written on decoy & 1 blue-winged teal by Wildfowler, (no location), solid body, strong original paint, all 3 have glass eyes, ver...

95
2 Mason Mallard Drake Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, 1 premier grade, glass eyes, hollow body, tail repair, original Mason weight & 1 standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, age cracks, both have restored paint, & gunning wear, 16.5"L - 18"L, est. 150 - 300

96
2 Illinois Duck Carvings
1 Gerald Cranwill Loon, Pekin, IL, DU & carvers brand, dated 98, separate minnow for mouth & 1 Bud Hinck Canada goose on wooden base, Washburn, IL, "Henry Classic 05" carved in bottom, brass plaque on base has "Henry classic #6 of 25 carved by Bud Hi...

97
Gary Lane Meister Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Tremont, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, strong original paint, very good condition, signed, branded "GM 2011", 16.5"L, est. 150 - 300

98
Ken Anger Black Duck Decoy
Dunnville, ONT, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, hairline bill crack, relief carving, minor wear, 16.5"L, est. 300 - 500

99
Ferman Eyre Black Duck Decoy
Brockville, ONT, tack eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, minor gunning wear, scratch painting, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

100
Paul Gibson Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid body, original paint, shot marks, age cracks throughout, gunning wear, slight neck seam separation, wood knot, 13"L, est. 200 - 400

101
Mason Canvasback Hen Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, Senica Lake, premier grade, glass eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, shot marks, several age cracks, wood imperfection on bottom with filler added, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 200 - 400

102
Dodge Green-Winged Teal Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, glass eyes, solid body, restored, age cracks, minor wear, brands on bottom, 12"L, est. 200 - 400

103
J.J. West Sr. Brant Decoy
Bordentown, NJ, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, shot marks, gunning wear, information on bottom, 16.5"L, est. 200 - 400

104
J.J. West Shoveler Drake Duck Decoy
Bordentown, NJ, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, minor wear, paint flakes, brand on bottom, split tail, 13"L, est. 200 - 400

105
2 Jim Slack Decoys
Pekin, IL, 1 Walker style pintail drake, hollow body, 19"L & 1 upland sandpiper shorebird, solid body, split tail, metal leg, wood bill, signed on bottom, 11.5"T, both have glass eyes, original paint, turned heads, minor wear, est. 200 - 400

106
Mason Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, early challenge grade, glass eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, slope breasted, wood knots, age cracks, gunning wear, nails & "GOOCH" brand in bottom, 14"L, est. 200 - 400

107
2 Drake Duck Decoys
both have glass eyes, strong original paint, slightly turned heads, very little wear, 1 Robert Lewis stellers eider, Detroit, MI, signed & dated 2024 & 1 Forrest Bud Jennings longtail, Shamong, NJ, hollowed out body, age crack in keel, slight hairlin...

108
Wildfowler Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
glass eyes, solid non-balsa wooden bodies, original paint, minor gunning wear, drake has wood knots & age cracks, 16.5"L, est. 150 - 300

111
Jim Pierce Blue-Winged Teal Drake Duck Decoy
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid body, original paint, minor gunning wear, in preening position, "JP" & 2 "P" brands, signed & dated 1988, 12"L, est. 150 - 300

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December 29th 2024 Decoy Auction

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Contact: Grant Cole
Phone: 231-882-5465
Sale Location
Beulah, MI 49617
Full Address Available after 9 am
on Saturday, Dec 28
Sale Dates and Times
Sunday Dec 29,
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
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December 29th Decoy and Spotting Collectible Auction

1
Jim Schmiedlin Pintail Drake Duck Decoy
Bradfordwoods, PA, glass eyes, hollow body, good original paint, small chunk of wood missing on right edge of tail, slight body seam separation on right side, light gunning wear with a few areas of paint rubs, hard species to find in any condition, e...

2
Jim Schmiedlin Ringbill Hen Duck Decoy
Bradfordwoods, PA, glass eyes, hollow body, good original paint, some gunning wear & light flaking, great form with head being turned slightly right, in snugglehead position, maker's name signature & dated 6/2003 on bottom, 12"L, est. 2,000 - 4,000

3
Jim Schmiedlin White-Winged Scoter Duck Decoy
Bradfordwoods, PA, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint with some gunning wear & light paint rubs, nice form with head being turned slightly right, includes hunting stories in Jim's hand writing, maker's signature & dated 10/95 on bottom, 19"L, es...

4
Torry Ward Pr of Longtail Duck Decoys
Portage La Prairie, MAN, glass eyes, hollow body with bottom boards, original paint, scuffs & minor wear, "L.T.WARD MAKER" brand, signed by carver, species & "T.Ward 1982" on bottom, drake has wooden tail insert, light sap bleed, head slightly turn, ...

5
Ben Schmidt Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Centerline, MI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, wood knot, light coat of varnish, minor gunning wear, retains original keel, nice example, 16.5"L, est. 500 - 800

6
Otto Misch Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Weale, MI, glass eyes, hollow with bottom board, original paint, hairline neck crack, wood knots, age cracks, minor gunning wear, "122" & "1960" painted on bottom, 16.5"L, est. 250 - 500

7
Frank Collins Green-Winged Teal Drake Duck Decoy
Milan, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, scuffs & paint rubs, minor wear, raised carved wings, hand written note on bottom from carver & carved "FC", 11"L, est. 250 - 500

8
B.J. Pawlaczyk Loon
Au Gres, MI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with distressed wear, a few age cracks, wood knot, minor wear, carvers brand on bottom, 26"L, est. 200 - 400

9
Randy Tull Oversized Wood Duck - Ducks Unlimited
Hayward, WI, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, small age cracks, carved wings, good condition with minor wear, #956, signed & 1993-1994 Ducks Unlimited medallion in bottom, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

10
Chauncey Wheeler Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Alexandria Bay, NY, glass eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, shot marks, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 200 - 400

11
George Cunningham Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Hennepin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, shot marks, tail & bill chip, hairline neck crack, gunning wear, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

12
Marv Meyer Loon Wood Sculpture
Richfield, MN, glass eyes, solid body, original surface, light varnish lifting throughout, relief carving, minor wear, "Marv Meyer" burned in bottom, carvers wood sculpture medallion with "1986 #104" in bottom, 19"L, est. 200 - 400

13
Mike Borrett Standing Goldeneye Drake Duck Decoy
Madison, WI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, very good condition, relief carving, "BORRETT" brand on bottom, 11"T, est. 200 - 400

14
Walter Tube Dawson Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Putnam, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, 2nd coat of paint by Julio Busto, gunning wear, "MAXSON" brand, 16"L, est. 200 - 400

15
Newt Rule Pintail Drake Duck Decoy
Beardstown, IL, painted over glass eyes, hollow body, restored, shot marks & minor gunning wear, 14.5"L, est. 200 - 400

16
Charlie Moore Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Dekalb, IL, Perdew style, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, minor wear, Perdew style lead weight, 14.5"L, est. 150 - 300

17
Lee Reynolds Oil on Canvas Painting
well known California artist, scenery of mallard drakes flying into marsh, very good condition with no rips or flaws, 51.5"W x 41.5"T, wooden frame is 1.5" deep, est. 150 - 300

18
Tom Tabor Canada Goose & Swan by Unknown
1 Tom Tabor standing Canada goose, Montana, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, well repaired neck crack, turned head, metal legs & feet, carvers name branded on top of base, good condition, 12"T & 1 southern swan by unknown carver, glass eyes, s...

19
Alvin Koke Pr of Standing Mallard Ducks
Havana, IL, glass eyes, solid bodies, original paint, slightly undersized, minor wear, metal legs & feet, drake has "Alvin Koke Havana Ill" engraved on bottom of feet, 11"L x 7"T, est. 100 - 200

20
3 Sturgeon Attractor Fish Spearing Decoys
by unknown carvers, 1 orange with painted eyes, age cracks, blunted nose, wood chips, 1 yellow with tack eyes & 1 blue & red with screws for eyes, forks for fins, age cracks, all have solid bodies, original paint, used condition, 19"L - 26"L, est. 10...

21
3 L.L. Bean Duck Decoys
1 oversized bluebill hen & 2 bluebill drakes with minor gunning wear, all have glass eyes, solid cork bodies with wooden heads & tail inserts, 16.5"L - 20"L, est. 100 - 200

22
Everett Staffeldt Pr of Bluebill Duck Decoys
Naperville, IL, painted eyes, solid cork bodies with wooden bottom boards, heads & tail inserts, original paint, minor gunning wear, "ES" brands on bottom, 14.5"L, est. 100 - 200

23
4 L.L. Bean Cork Duck Decoys
1 oversized bluebill hen, slightly worn, 1 bluebill drake, head can be moved to 2 positions, minor gunning wear & 1 PR mallards, "W" painted on bottom of keels, drake is faded with gunning wear, hen has heavy gunning wear with cork pieces missing, al...

24
2 Ducks Unlimited Widgeon Drake Duck Decoys
1 with Ducks Unlimited Special Edition 2005-06 medallion & 1 open mouth, "Mikki Miller" & "151-2900" written on bottom, both have glass eyes, non-wood hollow bodies, strong original paint, raised detailed carved feathers, slightly turned heads, 14"L ...

25
Everett Staffeldt Pintail Drake Duck
Naperville, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, in preening position, scuffs & minor wear, "ES" brand, 15"L, est. 100 - 200

26
Pierre Bacon Blue-Winged Teal Hen Duck Decoy
Quebec, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, minor wear, "PB" brand on bottom, 11"L, est. 125 - 250

27
Pratt Coot Duck Decoy
Joliet, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, knots, factory repaired wood flaw on side, gunning wear, brand on bottom, 13"L, est. 100 - 200

28
Harold Wilkens Pr of Bluebill Duck Decoys
Owen Sound, ONT, glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & old working paint, wood knots, shot marks, gunning wear, "R" written on bottoms, hen has wood chip on back, 14.5"L, est. 150 - 300

29
Mason Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, worn original paint, red paint added to eyes, age cracks, bottom has extensive missing wood, shot marks, gunning wear, retains most of original neck filler, 16"L, est. 100 - 200

30
Charles Perdew Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Henry, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, neck crack, shot marks & gunning wear, original Perdew weight, 16"L, est. 400 - 700

31
Charles Perdew Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Henry, IL, glass eyes with 1 missing, hollow body, very worn old working paint, seam separation, neck & age cracks, wood loss on head & tail, shot marks, nails, heavy gunning wear, brand on bottom, early model with original pencil weight, 16"L, est. ...

32
2 Illinois River Mallard Drake Duck Decoys
1 Wilcoxen family, Liverpool, IL, glass eyes, combination of original & old working paint, neck crack with nails, shot marks, wood chip on head top & 1 by unknown carver, tack eyes, old working paint, flaking & cracking, heavy gunning wear, both have...

33
Mason Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 100 - 200

34
Perry Wilcoxen Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Liverpool, IL, no eyes, hollow body, old working paint, bill chews & chips, neck cracks, gunning wear, paint crazing, 13"L, est. 100 - 200

35
Hector Whittington Coot Duck Decoy
Oglesby, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, very minor wear, signed & dated Apr 28 - 79, branded with carver's information, dated & species, 13.5"L, est. 250 - 500

36
Gus Nelow Coot Duck Decoy
Oshkosh, WI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, shot marks, age cracks, small white speckles on side, gunning wear, 15"L, est. 200 - 400

37
Leo Schultz Coot Duck Decoy
Milwaukee, WI, carved glass eyes, solid body, original paint, rubs, minor gunning wear, small hairline neck crack, "LRS" brand on bottom, 11.5"L, est. 150 - 300

38
Ben Schmidt Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Centerline, MI, glass eyes, hollowed out body, combination of mostly original & some old working paint, age cracks, wood knot, minor wear, 15.5"L, est. 250 - 500

39
Henry & Al Weisner Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Winneconne, WI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, wood knots, shot marks, nails holding neck crack, shot marks & gunning wear, Ludwig brass tag on bottom, 14.5"L, est. 200 - 400

40
2 Mallard Drake Duck Decoys
by unknown carvers, glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, 1 with wood chips, "RZ" painted on bottom & 1 in swimming position, wood knot, neck crack, tail chip, carved feathers, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

41
Michigan Pr of Bluebill Duck Decoys
by unknown carver, glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & old working paint, shot marks, tail chips & gunning wear, paint crazing, high headed, drake has age crack in back & breast, 13"L, est. 150 - 300

42
Bert Graves Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Peoria, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, bill chip & repair, shot marks & gunning wear, original Graves Decoy Co. weight, 17"L, est. 250 - 500

43
Louis Merk Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Peoria, IL, tack eyes, hollow body, old working paint, paint flaking & gunning wear, 17"L, est. 150 - 300

44
1 Dodge Mallard Drake & 2 Shotgun Shell Crates
Detroit, MI, tack eyes, solid body, very little old working paint remains, wood splinter off top of head, age cracks & gunning wear, 15"L & 2 wooden shotgun shell shipping crates, with minor wear, 1 Remington Express 20 ga 2-3/4, dove tail corners, t...

45
6 Silhouette Geese & 1 Vintage Wooden Box
2 cardboard silhouette blue geese & 4 Canada geese, 2 with stretched heads (Dupe-A-Goose Dunster Sporting Goods Co, Seattle stamp on side), includes 8 wire legs, 4 wood stakes, 9 metal stakes, goose bodies are 24"L, vintage transportation & storage b...

46
2 Frank Schmidt Black Duck Decoys
Centerline, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of mostly original with some old working paint, neck cracks with nails holding head on, gunning wear, 1 has wood flaw on side, 17.5"L, est. 200 - 400

47
2 Duck Decoys
1 Edward Ted Mulliken bluebill drake, Old Saybrook, CT, glass eyes, balsa body, original paint, shot marks & gunning wear, Tom Gormley rig, "TPG" brand & 1 Alfred Murphy black duck, Murphy's Cove, Nova Scotia, painted eyes, solid body, combination of...

48
Len Carnaghi Pr of Wood Duck Decoys
Washington, MI, glass eyes, original paint, wooden head & bottom board, partial wood tail, soft composite material bodies, minor wear, carvers name &" 2000" written on bottom, 13"L, est. 100 - 200

49
2 Flats Rig Goldeneye Drake Duck Decoys
glass eyes, 1 has solid body & 1 has oversized cork body & slightly turned head, both have original paint, very good condition, branded "2003 Flats Rig Goldeneye SCFWA.ORG" on both sides of keels, signed on bottoms, 13.5"L - 15"L, est. 100 - 200

50
Dark Feather Freedman Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Michigan, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with distressed wear, small age crack in back, relief carving, signed & wood knot on bottom, very good condition, 14"L, est. 100 - 200

51
Ted Vandenbossche Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Mount Clemens, MI, glass eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, age crack on back, shot marks, wood knot, paint flaking, gunning wear, brands on bottom, "LAMP" written on keel, 15.5"L, est. 100 - 200

52
Artie Bennett Mini Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Lockport, IL, glass eyes, solid body, very nice original paint in good condition, neck crack, 6"L, est. 200 - 400

53
Evans Redhead Hen Duck Decoy
Ladysmith, WI, standard grade, glass eyes, center hollowed body, original paint, age cracks, minor gunning wear, nice example, 15"L, est. 200 - 400

54
Mason Black Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, challenge grade, glass eyes, solid body, dry original paint, significant age cracks, tail chip, challenge grade stamp on bottom, gunning wear, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

55
Evans Canvasback Hen Duck Decoy
Ladysmith, WI, mammoth grade, glass eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, shot marks & gunning wear, crazing, 18"L, est. 200 - 400

56
Vintage Gunning Box
by unknown maker, repainted, wood chips, minor wear, in good condition, most likely from Wisconsin, 13.5"W x 14"T, est. 150 - 300

57
Ron Koch Pr of Green-Winged Teal Duck Decoys
Omro, WI, glass eyes, hollow bodies, strong original paint, carver's brand & stamp on bottoms, mint condition, "W" branded on underside of bills, 13"L, est. 150 - 300

58
2 Duck Decoys
by unknown makers, 1 goldeneye hen, upstate NY, carved eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, uniquely inserted keel design & 1 black duck, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, several significant age cracks, both have...

59
Wisconsin Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
by unknown carver, glass eyes, 3 pc hollow construction, old working paint, gunning wear, 15"L, est. 150 - 300

60
Factory Merganser Drake Duck Decoy
by unknown carver, glass eyes, solid body, restored paint, minor gunning wear, "TW" carved on bottom, 17"L, est. 100 - 200

61
4 Ears of Corn Decoys
1 paper mache with minor rubs & 3 wooden, all are original paint & in very good condition, 9"L - 10"L, est. 100 - 200

62
4 Ears of Corn Decoys
1 paper mache with minor rubs & 3 wooden, all are original paint & in very good condition, 8.5"L - 9.5"L, est. 100 - 200

63
Mason Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with missing neck filler, age cracks, paint chips & gunning wear, 16"L, est. 100 - 250

64
3 Duck Decoys
1 Wildfowler pintail hen, Old Saybrook, CT, solid balsa body & 1 pr of L.L Bean goldeneye, Freemont, ME, solid cork bodies with wooden heads & inserted tails, drake has cork loss to breast with touchup, all have glass eyes, original paint, age cracks...

65
Robert Elliston Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, restoration by Donna Tonelli, gunning wear, bill slightly shortened, original Elliston weight, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

66
Illinois River Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
by unknown carver, glass eyes, hollow body, worn original paint by Millie Graves, 1 replaced glass eye, glued neck crack, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 200 - 400

67
Roy Hancock Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Bath, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, restored paint by Bud Hinck, minor gunning wear, 17"L, est. 125 - 250

68
Don Vulcani Dove Decoy
LaSalle, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, minor wear, turned head, clothespin mount, "DV" on bottom, 10"L, est. 200 - 400

69
Don Vulcani Dove Decoy
LaSalle, IL, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, minor wear with a few paint rubs on bottom, clothespin mount, 11"L, est. 200-400

70
Robert Elliston Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, cracked glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, age cracks, repaired neck crack, heavy gunning wear, branded, original Elliston weight, 13"L, est. 200 - 400

71
Robert Elliston Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, repaired neck crack, heavy gunning wear, 14"L, est. 200 - 400

72
Reggie Birch Pike Fish Spearing Decoy
Chincoteague, VA, Peterson style, glass eyes, strong original paint, metal fins, wooden tail, relief carving with distressed wear, very good condition, carvers brand in bottom, 10.5"L, est. 150 - 300

73
Jim Slack Pintail Hen Ice Duck Decoy
Pekin, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, small age crack on side, minor wear, good condition, iron leg & foot, 11.5"T, est. 150 - 300

74
T. Noe Pr of Shoveler Duck Decoys
glass eyes, solid bodies, strong original paint, relief carving, raised wings, minor wear, "T.Noe 1990" engraved in bottoms, hen has "#14" on bottom, turned head & drake has repaired wing feather, minor sap bleed on breast, "#13" on bottom, 12.5"L - ...

75
Canada Goose Decoy
by unknown carver, glass eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, flaking, age cracks, small puppy chew on bill, gunning wear, 2 pc neck, 26"L, est. 100 - 200

76
2 European Duck Decoys
by unknown carvers, solid bodies, original paint, light gunning wear, 1 has carved painted eyes, age cracks & 1 has painted eyes, separation between bill & head, "R.L.D. 14" on bottom, 12.5"L - 16"L, est. 100 - 200

77
2 P.S. Olt Model D-2 Keyhole Duck Calls
Pekin, IL, both have reg. trade mark on stopper, 1 worn condition, missing reed, lanyard included & 1 very good condition with little wear, crisp label, both call work, 4.5"T, est. 200 - 400

78
3 Factory Duck Decoys
1 Gundelfinger mallard hen, Jefferson City, MO, original paint, large bill chip, 1 Tuveson factory mallard drake, St. James, MN, combination of original & old working paint, missing eye, brands on bottom & 1 hen mallard by unknown carver, original pa...

79
Mason Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, mostly worn original paint with some old working paint, wood knots, age cracks including large crack in bottom with nails, shot marks & gunning wear, replaced neck filler, 14"L, est. 100 - 200

80
Arkansas Duck Call
by unknown maker, single plastic reed, good condition with small age cracks, small round plug on side of barrel, working condition, 5.5"T, est. 100 - 200

81
4 Game Calls
1 Faulks CH-44 goose call, 1 unknown goose call with brass band, 1 PS Olt D-2 duck call & 1 unknown duck call with lanyard, all work & are in good used condition, 4.5"T - 5"T, est. 100 - 200

82
Bert Graves Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Peoria, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, paint taken down to reveal a combination of original & old working paint, tail & bill chips, shot marks & gunning wear, original Graves lead weight, 17"L, est. 300 - 500

83
Mason Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, standard grades, glass eyes, solid bodies, worn original paint, shot marks, age cracks, gunning wear, both retain some original neck filler, initials scratched in bottom, 16.5"L, est. 300 - 500

84
Pennsinger Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, gunning wear, knot blemish & "L" painted on bottom, 15.5"L, est. 300 - 600

85
Robert Elliston Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, restored paint by Mike Lashbrook, in very good condition with little wear, original Elliston weight, 17"L, est. 300 - 600

86
Pennsinger Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, paint flaking, gunning wear, knot blemish on back, 15"L, est. 200 - 400

87
Dennis Entwistle Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Morris, IL, glass eyes, hollow bodies, strong original paint, minor wear, signed by carver, 18"L, est. 200 - 400

88
Gene Sweeney Pr of Widgeon Duck Decoys
Dunlap, IL, glass eyes, solid bodies, strong original paint, very detailed, relief carving with raised & crossed feathers, very good condition, carver's name & "93" carved in bottom, 13"L - 15"L, est. 200 - 400

89
Illinois River Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
attributed to Richard Wilcoxen, Liverpool, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, bill crack, heavy gunning wear, 15.5"L, est. 200 - 400

90
Pr of Canvasback Duck Decoys
Canadian, Ken Anger style, glass eyes, solid bodies, original paint, minor wear, relief carving, Perkins collection stamp & E.E. Lindh written on bottoms, 16"L, est. 200 - 400

91
Bert Graves Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Peoria, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, paint by Mike Lashbrook, Pekin, IL, very good condition, "painted by Mike Lashbrook" on underside of bill, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

92
Robert Elliston Ringbill Drake Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, shot marks, neck cracks, gunning wear, "S" brands on bottom, Chicago lead weight, 13"L, est. 200 - 400

93
Robert Elliston Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, neck & age cracks, heavy gunning wear, original Elliston lead weight, 12"L, est. 200 - 400

94
3 Drake Duck Decoys
2 green-winged teal by Gene Sweeney, Dunlap, IL, hollow bodies, 1 strong original paint & 1 with primer & paint patterns written on decoy & 1 blue-winged teal by Wildfowler, (no location), solid body, strong original paint, all 3 have glass eyes, ver...

95
2 Mason Mallard Drake Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, 1 premier grade, glass eyes, hollow body, tail repair, original Mason weight & 1 standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, age cracks, both have restored paint, & gunning wear, 16.5"L - 18"L, est. 150 - 300

96
2 Illinois Duck Carvings
1 Gerald Cranwill Loon, Pekin, IL, DU & carvers brand, dated 98, separate minnow for mouth & 1 Bud Hinck Canada goose on wooden base, Washburn, IL, "Henry Classic 05" carved in bottom, brass plaque on base has "Henry classic #6 of 25 carved by Bud Hi...

97
Gary Lane Meister Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Tremont, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, strong original paint, very good condition, signed, branded "GM 2011", 16.5"L, est. 150 - 300

98
Ken Anger Black Duck Decoy
Dunnville, ONT, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, hairline bill crack, relief carving, minor wear, 16.5"L, est. 300 - 500

99
Ferman Eyre Black Duck Decoy
Brockville, ONT, tack eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, minor gunning wear, scratch painting, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

100
Paul Gibson Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid body, original paint, shot marks, age cracks throughout, gunning wear, slight neck seam separation, wood knot, 13"L, est. 200 - 400

101
Mason Canvasback Hen Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, Senica Lake, premier grade, glass eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, shot marks, several age cracks, wood imperfection on bottom with filler added, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 200 - 400

102
Dodge Green-Winged Teal Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, glass eyes, solid body, restored, age cracks, minor wear, brands on bottom, 12"L, est. 200 - 400

103
J.J. West Sr. Brant Decoy
Bordentown, NJ, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, shot marks, gunning wear, information on bottom, 16.5"L, est. 200 - 400

104
J.J. West Shoveler Drake Duck Decoy
Bordentown, NJ, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, minor wear, paint flakes, brand on bottom, split tail, 13"L, est. 200 - 400

105
2 Jim Slack Decoys
Pekin, IL, 1 Walker style pintail drake, hollow body, 19"L & 1 upland sandpiper shorebird, solid body, split tail, metal leg, wood bill, signed on bottom, 11.5"T, both have glass eyes, original paint, turned heads, minor wear, est. 200 - 400

106
Mason Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, early challenge grade, glass eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, slope breasted, wood knots, age cracks, gunning wear, nails & "GOOCH" brand in bottom, 14"L, est. 200 - 400

107
2 Drake Duck Decoys
both have glass eyes, strong original paint, slightly turned heads, very little wear, 1 Robert Lewis stellers eider, Detroit, MI, signed & dated 2024 & 1 Forrest Bud Jennings longtail, Shamong, NJ, hollowed out body, age crack in keel, slight hairlin...

108
Wildfowler Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
glass eyes, solid non-balsa wooden bodies, original paint, minor gunning wear, drake has wood knots & age cracks, 16.5"L, est. 150 - 300

111
Jim Pierce Blue-Winged Teal Drake Duck Decoy
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid body, original paint, minor gunning wear, in preening position, "JP" & 2 "P" brands, signed & dated 1988, 12"L, est. 150 - 300

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December 29th 2024 Decoy Auction
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Sale Date(s)
Sunday Dec 29,
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Beulah, MI 49617
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December 29th Decoy and Spotting Collectible Auction

1
Jim Schmiedlin Pintail Drake Duck Decoy
Bradfordwoods, PA, glass eyes, hollow body, good original paint, small chunk of wood missing on right edge of tail, slight body seam separation on right side, light gunning wear with a few areas of paint rubs, hard species to find in any condition, e...

2
Jim Schmiedlin Ringbill Hen Duck Decoy
Bradfordwoods, PA, glass eyes, hollow body, good original paint, some gunning wear & light flaking, great form with head being turned slightly right, in snugglehead position, maker's name signature & dated 6/2003 on bottom, 12"L, est. 2,000 - 4,000

3
Jim Schmiedlin White-Winged Scoter Duck Decoy
Bradfordwoods, PA, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint with some gunning wear & light paint rubs, nice form with head being turned slightly right, includes hunting stories in Jim's hand writing, maker's signature & dated 10/95 on bottom, 19"L, es...

4
Torry Ward Pr of Longtail Duck Decoys
Portage La Prairie, MAN, glass eyes, hollow body with bottom boards, original paint, scuffs & minor wear, "L.T.WARD MAKER" brand, signed by carver, species & "T.Ward 1982" on bottom, drake has wooden tail insert, light sap bleed, head slightly turn, ...

5
Ben Schmidt Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Centerline, MI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, wood knot, light coat of varnish, minor gunning wear, retains original keel, nice example, 16.5"L, est. 500 - 800

6
Otto Misch Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Weale, MI, glass eyes, hollow with bottom board, original paint, hairline neck crack, wood knots, age cracks, minor gunning wear, "122" & "1960" painted on bottom, 16.5"L, est. 250 - 500

7
Frank Collins Green-Winged Teal Drake Duck Decoy
Milan, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, scuffs & paint rubs, minor wear, raised carved wings, hand written note on bottom from carver & carved "FC", 11"L, est. 250 - 500

8
B.J. Pawlaczyk Loon
Au Gres, MI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with distressed wear, a few age cracks, wood knot, minor wear, carvers brand on bottom, 26"L, est. 200 - 400

9
Randy Tull Oversized Wood Duck - Ducks Unlimited
Hayward, WI, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, small age cracks, carved wings, good condition with minor wear, #956, signed & 1993-1994 Ducks Unlimited medallion in bottom, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

10
Chauncey Wheeler Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Alexandria Bay, NY, glass eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, shot marks, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 200 - 400

11
George Cunningham Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Hennepin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, shot marks, tail & bill chip, hairline neck crack, gunning wear, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

12
Marv Meyer Loon Wood Sculpture
Richfield, MN, glass eyes, solid body, original surface, light varnish lifting throughout, relief carving, minor wear, "Marv Meyer" burned in bottom, carvers wood sculpture medallion with "1986 #104" in bottom, 19"L, est. 200 - 400

13
Mike Borrett Standing Goldeneye Drake Duck Decoy
Madison, WI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, very good condition, relief carving, "BORRETT" brand on bottom, 11"T, est. 200 - 400

14
Walter Tube Dawson Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Putnam, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, 2nd coat of paint by Julio Busto, gunning wear, "MAXSON" brand, 16"L, est. 200 - 400

15
Newt Rule Pintail Drake Duck Decoy
Beardstown, IL, painted over glass eyes, hollow body, restored, shot marks & minor gunning wear, 14.5"L, est. 200 - 400

16
Charlie Moore Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Dekalb, IL, Perdew style, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, minor wear, Perdew style lead weight, 14.5"L, est. 150 - 300

17
Lee Reynolds Oil on Canvas Painting
well known California artist, scenery of mallard drakes flying into marsh, very good condition with no rips or flaws, 51.5"W x 41.5"T, wooden frame is 1.5" deep, est. 150 - 300

18
Tom Tabor Canada Goose & Swan by Unknown
1 Tom Tabor standing Canada goose, Montana, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, well repaired neck crack, turned head, metal legs & feet, carvers name branded on top of base, good condition, 12"T & 1 southern swan by unknown carver, glass eyes, s...

19
Alvin Koke Pr of Standing Mallard Ducks
Havana, IL, glass eyes, solid bodies, original paint, slightly undersized, minor wear, metal legs & feet, drake has "Alvin Koke Havana Ill" engraved on bottom of feet, 11"L x 7"T, est. 100 - 200

20
3 Sturgeon Attractor Fish Spearing Decoys
by unknown carvers, 1 orange with painted eyes, age cracks, blunted nose, wood chips, 1 yellow with tack eyes & 1 blue & red with screws for eyes, forks for fins, age cracks, all have solid bodies, original paint, used condition, 19"L - 26"L, est. 10...

21
3 L.L. Bean Duck Decoys
1 oversized bluebill hen & 2 bluebill drakes with minor gunning wear, all have glass eyes, solid cork bodies with wooden heads & tail inserts, 16.5"L - 20"L, est. 100 - 200

22
Everett Staffeldt Pr of Bluebill Duck Decoys
Naperville, IL, painted eyes, solid cork bodies with wooden bottom boards, heads & tail inserts, original paint, minor gunning wear, "ES" brands on bottom, 14.5"L, est. 100 - 200

23
4 L.L. Bean Cork Duck Decoys
1 oversized bluebill hen, slightly worn, 1 bluebill drake, head can be moved to 2 positions, minor gunning wear & 1 PR mallards, "W" painted on bottom of keels, drake is faded with gunning wear, hen has heavy gunning wear with cork pieces missing, al...

24
2 Ducks Unlimited Widgeon Drake Duck Decoys
1 with Ducks Unlimited Special Edition 2005-06 medallion & 1 open mouth, "Mikki Miller" & "151-2900" written on bottom, both have glass eyes, non-wood hollow bodies, strong original paint, raised detailed carved feathers, slightly turned heads, 14"L ...

25
Everett Staffeldt Pintail Drake Duck
Naperville, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, in preening position, scuffs & minor wear, "ES" brand, 15"L, est. 100 - 200

26
Pierre Bacon Blue-Winged Teal Hen Duck Decoy
Quebec, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, minor wear, "PB" brand on bottom, 11"L, est. 125 - 250

27
Pratt Coot Duck Decoy
Joliet, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, knots, factory repaired wood flaw on side, gunning wear, brand on bottom, 13"L, est. 100 - 200

28
Harold Wilkens Pr of Bluebill Duck Decoys
Owen Sound, ONT, glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & old working paint, wood knots, shot marks, gunning wear, "R" written on bottoms, hen has wood chip on back, 14.5"L, est. 150 - 300

29
Mason Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, worn original paint, red paint added to eyes, age cracks, bottom has extensive missing wood, shot marks, gunning wear, retains most of original neck filler, 16"L, est. 100 - 200

30
Charles Perdew Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Henry, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, neck crack, shot marks & gunning wear, original Perdew weight, 16"L, est. 400 - 700

31
Charles Perdew Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Henry, IL, glass eyes with 1 missing, hollow body, very worn old working paint, seam separation, neck & age cracks, wood loss on head & tail, shot marks, nails, heavy gunning wear, brand on bottom, early model with original pencil weight, 16"L, est. ...

32
2 Illinois River Mallard Drake Duck Decoys
1 Wilcoxen family, Liverpool, IL, glass eyes, combination of original & old working paint, neck crack with nails, shot marks, wood chip on head top & 1 by unknown carver, tack eyes, old working paint, flaking & cracking, heavy gunning wear, both have...

33
Mason Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 100 - 200

34
Perry Wilcoxen Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Liverpool, IL, no eyes, hollow body, old working paint, bill chews & chips, neck cracks, gunning wear, paint crazing, 13"L, est. 100 - 200

35
Hector Whittington Coot Duck Decoy
Oglesby, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, very minor wear, signed & dated Apr 28 - 79, branded with carver's information, dated & species, 13.5"L, est. 250 - 500

36
Gus Nelow Coot Duck Decoy
Oshkosh, WI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, shot marks, age cracks, small white speckles on side, gunning wear, 15"L, est. 200 - 400

37
Leo Schultz Coot Duck Decoy
Milwaukee, WI, carved glass eyes, solid body, original paint, rubs, minor gunning wear, small hairline neck crack, "LRS" brand on bottom, 11.5"L, est. 150 - 300

38
Ben Schmidt Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Centerline, MI, glass eyes, hollowed out body, combination of mostly original & some old working paint, age cracks, wood knot, minor wear, 15.5"L, est. 250 - 500

39
Henry & Al Weisner Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Winneconne, WI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, wood knots, shot marks, nails holding neck crack, shot marks & gunning wear, Ludwig brass tag on bottom, 14.5"L, est. 200 - 400

40
2 Mallard Drake Duck Decoys
by unknown carvers, glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, 1 with wood chips, "RZ" painted on bottom & 1 in swimming position, wood knot, neck crack, tail chip, carved feathers, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

41
Michigan Pr of Bluebill Duck Decoys
by unknown carver, glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & old working paint, shot marks, tail chips & gunning wear, paint crazing, high headed, drake has age crack in back & breast, 13"L, est. 150 - 300

42
Bert Graves Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Peoria, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, bill chip & repair, shot marks & gunning wear, original Graves Decoy Co. weight, 17"L, est. 250 - 500

43
Louis Merk Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Peoria, IL, tack eyes, hollow body, old working paint, paint flaking & gunning wear, 17"L, est. 150 - 300

44
1 Dodge Mallard Drake & 2 Shotgun Shell Crates
Detroit, MI, tack eyes, solid body, very little old working paint remains, wood splinter off top of head, age cracks & gunning wear, 15"L & 2 wooden shotgun shell shipping crates, with minor wear, 1 Remington Express 20 ga 2-3/4, dove tail corners, t...

45
6 Silhouette Geese & 1 Vintage Wooden Box
2 cardboard silhouette blue geese & 4 Canada geese, 2 with stretched heads (Dupe-A-Goose Dunster Sporting Goods Co, Seattle stamp on side), includes 8 wire legs, 4 wood stakes, 9 metal stakes, goose bodies are 24"L, vintage transportation & storage b...

46
2 Frank Schmidt Black Duck Decoys
Centerline, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of mostly original with some old working paint, neck cracks with nails holding head on, gunning wear, 1 has wood flaw on side, 17.5"L, est. 200 - 400

47
2 Duck Decoys
1 Edward Ted Mulliken bluebill drake, Old Saybrook, CT, glass eyes, balsa body, original paint, shot marks & gunning wear, Tom Gormley rig, "TPG" brand & 1 Alfred Murphy black duck, Murphy's Cove, Nova Scotia, painted eyes, solid body, combination of...

48
Len Carnaghi Pr of Wood Duck Decoys
Washington, MI, glass eyes, original paint, wooden head & bottom board, partial wood tail, soft composite material bodies, minor wear, carvers name &" 2000" written on bottom, 13"L, est. 100 - 200

49
2 Flats Rig Goldeneye Drake Duck Decoys
glass eyes, 1 has solid body & 1 has oversized cork body & slightly turned head, both have original paint, very good condition, branded "2003 Flats Rig Goldeneye SCFWA.ORG" on both sides of keels, signed on bottoms, 13.5"L - 15"L, est. 100 - 200

50
Dark Feather Freedman Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Michigan, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with distressed wear, small age crack in back, relief carving, signed & wood knot on bottom, very good condition, 14"L, est. 100 - 200

51
Ted Vandenbossche Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Mount Clemens, MI, glass eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, age crack on back, shot marks, wood knot, paint flaking, gunning wear, brands on bottom, "LAMP" written on keel, 15.5"L, est. 100 - 200

52
Artie Bennett Mini Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Lockport, IL, glass eyes, solid body, very nice original paint in good condition, neck crack, 6"L, est. 200 - 400

53
Evans Redhead Hen Duck Decoy
Ladysmith, WI, standard grade, glass eyes, center hollowed body, original paint, age cracks, minor gunning wear, nice example, 15"L, est. 200 - 400

54
Mason Black Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, challenge grade, glass eyes, solid body, dry original paint, significant age cracks, tail chip, challenge grade stamp on bottom, gunning wear, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

55
Evans Canvasback Hen Duck Decoy
Ladysmith, WI, mammoth grade, glass eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, age cracks, shot marks & gunning wear, crazing, 18"L, est. 200 - 400

56
Vintage Gunning Box
by unknown maker, repainted, wood chips, minor wear, in good condition, most likely from Wisconsin, 13.5"W x 14"T, est. 150 - 300

57
Ron Koch Pr of Green-Winged Teal Duck Decoys
Omro, WI, glass eyes, hollow bodies, strong original paint, carver's brand & stamp on bottoms, mint condition, "W" branded on underside of bills, 13"L, est. 150 - 300

58
2 Duck Decoys
by unknown makers, 1 goldeneye hen, upstate NY, carved eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, uniquely inserted keel design & 1 black duck, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, several significant age cracks, both have...

59
Wisconsin Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
by unknown carver, glass eyes, 3 pc hollow construction, old working paint, gunning wear, 15"L, est. 150 - 300

60
Factory Merganser Drake Duck Decoy
by unknown carver, glass eyes, solid body, restored paint, minor gunning wear, "TW" carved on bottom, 17"L, est. 100 - 200

61
4 Ears of Corn Decoys
1 paper mache with minor rubs & 3 wooden, all are original paint & in very good condition, 9"L - 10"L, est. 100 - 200

62
4 Ears of Corn Decoys
1 paper mache with minor rubs & 3 wooden, all are original paint & in very good condition, 8.5"L - 9.5"L, est. 100 - 200

63
Mason Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with missing neck filler, age cracks, paint chips & gunning wear, 16"L, est. 100 - 250

64
3 Duck Decoys
1 Wildfowler pintail hen, Old Saybrook, CT, solid balsa body & 1 pr of L.L Bean goldeneye, Freemont, ME, solid cork bodies with wooden heads & inserted tails, drake has cork loss to breast with touchup, all have glass eyes, original paint, age cracks...

65
Robert Elliston Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, restoration by Donna Tonelli, gunning wear, bill slightly shortened, original Elliston weight, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

66
Illinois River Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
by unknown carver, glass eyes, hollow body, worn original paint by Millie Graves, 1 replaced glass eye, glued neck crack, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 200 - 400

67
Roy Hancock Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Bath, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, restored paint by Bud Hinck, minor gunning wear, 17"L, est. 125 - 250

68
Don Vulcani Dove Decoy
LaSalle, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, minor wear, turned head, clothespin mount, "DV" on bottom, 10"L, est. 200 - 400

69
Don Vulcani Dove Decoy
LaSalle, IL, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, minor wear with a few paint rubs on bottom, clothespin mount, 11"L, est. 200-400

70
Robert Elliston Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, cracked glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, age cracks, repaired neck crack, heavy gunning wear, branded, original Elliston weight, 13"L, est. 200 - 400

71
Robert Elliston Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, repaired neck crack, heavy gunning wear, 14"L, est. 200 - 400

72
Reggie Birch Pike Fish Spearing Decoy
Chincoteague, VA, Peterson style, glass eyes, strong original paint, metal fins, wooden tail, relief carving with distressed wear, very good condition, carvers brand in bottom, 10.5"L, est. 150 - 300

73
Jim Slack Pintail Hen Ice Duck Decoy
Pekin, IL, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, small age crack on side, minor wear, good condition, iron leg & foot, 11.5"T, est. 150 - 300

74
T. Noe Pr of Shoveler Duck Decoys
glass eyes, solid bodies, strong original paint, relief carving, raised wings, minor wear, "T.Noe 1990" engraved in bottoms, hen has "#14" on bottom, turned head & drake has repaired wing feather, minor sap bleed on breast, "#13" on bottom, 12.5"L - ...

75
Canada Goose Decoy
by unknown carver, glass eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, flaking, age cracks, small puppy chew on bill, gunning wear, 2 pc neck, 26"L, est. 100 - 200

76
2 European Duck Decoys
by unknown carvers, solid bodies, original paint, light gunning wear, 1 has carved painted eyes, age cracks & 1 has painted eyes, separation between bill & head, "R.L.D. 14" on bottom, 12.5"L - 16"L, est. 100 - 200

77
2 P.S. Olt Model D-2 Keyhole Duck Calls
Pekin, IL, both have reg. trade mark on stopper, 1 worn condition, missing reed, lanyard included & 1 very good condition with little wear, crisp label, both call work, 4.5"T, est. 200 - 400

78
3 Factory Duck Decoys
1 Gundelfinger mallard hen, Jefferson City, MO, original paint, large bill chip, 1 Tuveson factory mallard drake, St. James, MN, combination of original & old working paint, missing eye, brands on bottom & 1 hen mallard by unknown carver, original pa...

79
Mason Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, mostly worn original paint with some old working paint, wood knots, age cracks including large crack in bottom with nails, shot marks & gunning wear, replaced neck filler, 14"L, est. 100 - 200

80
Arkansas Duck Call
by unknown maker, single plastic reed, good condition with small age cracks, small round plug on side of barrel, working condition, 5.5"T, est. 100 - 200

81
4 Game Calls
1 Faulks CH-44 goose call, 1 unknown goose call with brass band, 1 PS Olt D-2 duck call & 1 unknown duck call with lanyard, all work & are in good used condition, 4.5"T - 5"T, est. 100 - 200

82
Bert Graves Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Peoria, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, paint taken down to reveal a combination of original & old working paint, tail & bill chips, shot marks & gunning wear, original Graves lead weight, 17"L, est. 300 - 500

83
Mason Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, standard grades, glass eyes, solid bodies, worn original paint, shot marks, age cracks, gunning wear, both retain some original neck filler, initials scratched in bottom, 16.5"L, est. 300 - 500

84
Pennsinger Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, gunning wear, knot blemish & "L" painted on bottom, 15.5"L, est. 300 - 600

85
Robert Elliston Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, restored paint by Mike Lashbrook, in very good condition with little wear, original Elliston weight, 17"L, est. 300 - 600

86
Pennsinger Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Pekin, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, paint flaking, gunning wear, knot blemish on back, 15"L, est. 200 - 400

87
Dennis Entwistle Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
Morris, IL, glass eyes, hollow bodies, strong original paint, minor wear, signed by carver, 18"L, est. 200 - 400

88
Gene Sweeney Pr of Widgeon Duck Decoys
Dunlap, IL, glass eyes, solid bodies, strong original paint, very detailed, relief carving with raised & crossed feathers, very good condition, carver's name & "93" carved in bottom, 13"L - 15"L, est. 200 - 400

89
Illinois River Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
attributed to Richard Wilcoxen, Liverpool, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, bill crack, heavy gunning wear, 15.5"L, est. 200 - 400

90
Pr of Canvasback Duck Decoys
Canadian, Ken Anger style, glass eyes, solid bodies, original paint, minor wear, relief carving, Perkins collection stamp & E.E. Lindh written on bottoms, 16"L, est. 200 - 400

91
Bert Graves Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Peoria, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, paint by Mike Lashbrook, Pekin, IL, very good condition, "painted by Mike Lashbrook" on underside of bill, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

92
Robert Elliston Ringbill Drake Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, shot marks, neck cracks, gunning wear, "S" brands on bottom, Chicago lead weight, 13"L, est. 200 - 400

93
Robert Elliston Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Bureau, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint, neck & age cracks, heavy gunning wear, original Elliston lead weight, 12"L, est. 200 - 400

94
3 Drake Duck Decoys
2 green-winged teal by Gene Sweeney, Dunlap, IL, hollow bodies, 1 strong original paint & 1 with primer & paint patterns written on decoy & 1 blue-winged teal by Wildfowler, (no location), solid body, strong original paint, all 3 have glass eyes, ver...

95
2 Mason Mallard Drake Duck Decoys
Detroit, MI, 1 premier grade, glass eyes, hollow body, tail repair, original Mason weight & 1 standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, age cracks, both have restored paint, & gunning wear, 16.5"L - 18"L, est. 150 - 300

96
2 Illinois Duck Carvings
1 Gerald Cranwill Loon, Pekin, IL, DU & carvers brand, dated 98, separate minnow for mouth & 1 Bud Hinck Canada goose on wooden base, Washburn, IL, "Henry Classic 05" carved in bottom, brass plaque on base has "Henry classic #6 of 25 carved by Bud Hi...

97
Gary Lane Meister Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
Tremont, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, strong original paint, very good condition, signed, branded "GM 2011", 16.5"L, est. 150 - 300

98
Ken Anger Black Duck Decoy
Dunnville, ONT, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint, hairline bill crack, relief carving, minor wear, 16.5"L, est. 300 - 500

99
Ferman Eyre Black Duck Decoy
Brockville, ONT, tack eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, minor gunning wear, scratch painting, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

100
Paul Gibson Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid body, original paint, shot marks, age cracks throughout, gunning wear, slight neck seam separation, wood knot, 13"L, est. 200 - 400

101
Mason Canvasback Hen Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, Senica Lake, premier grade, glass eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, shot marks, several age cracks, wood imperfection on bottom with filler added, gunning wear, 16"L, est. 200 - 400

102
Dodge Green-Winged Teal Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, glass eyes, solid body, restored, age cracks, minor wear, brands on bottom, 12"L, est. 200 - 400

103
J.J. West Sr. Brant Decoy
Bordentown, NJ, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, shot marks, gunning wear, information on bottom, 16.5"L, est. 200 - 400

104
J.J. West Shoveler Drake Duck Decoy
Bordentown, NJ, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint, minor wear, paint flakes, brand on bottom, split tail, 13"L, est. 200 - 400

105
2 Jim Slack Decoys
Pekin, IL, 1 Walker style pintail drake, hollow body, 19"L & 1 upland sandpiper shorebird, solid body, split tail, metal leg, wood bill, signed on bottom, 11.5"T, both have glass eyes, original paint, turned heads, minor wear, est. 200 - 400

106
Mason Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Detroit, MI, early challenge grade, glass eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, slope breasted, wood knots, age cracks, gunning wear, nails & "GOOCH" brand in bottom, 14"L, est. 200 - 400

107
2 Drake Duck Decoys
both have glass eyes, strong original paint, slightly turned heads, very little wear, 1 Robert Lewis stellers eider, Detroit, MI, signed & dated 2024 & 1 Forrest Bud Jennings longtail, Shamong, NJ, hollowed out body, age crack in keel, slight hairlin...

108
Wildfowler Pr of Mallard Duck Decoys
glass eyes, solid non-balsa wooden bodies, original paint, minor gunning wear, drake has wood knots & age cracks, 16.5"L, est. 150 - 300

111
Jim Pierce Blue-Winged Teal Drake Duck Decoy
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid body, original paint, minor gunning wear, in preening position, "JP" & 2 "P" brands, signed & dated 1988, 12"L, est. 150 - 300