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Wildfowler Blue-winged Teal
Nice little (11 3/4" long) blue-winged teal drake by the Wildfowler factory of Point Pleasant, NJ and so stamped on the bottom. Solid pine construction. Painted by W. Teim and so indicated under the bill. A few rubs to paint. Circa 1970. Price: $220
Herter's Pintail
Solid cedar drake pintail by the Herter's Company, Waseca, Minnesota, C. 1940's. The early production of the supremem model (early 1940's) was predominantly cedar. The later, balsa models are much more common. This one is in good original paint and is branded, "H.O.H" on the bottom. SOLD
Wildfowler Black Duck
All original, very lightly used, balsa body black duck by the Old Saybrook Wildfowler factory with stamp on the bottom. Good all original paint and condition with light wear. Price: $225
Point Pleasant Pintail Pair
Purchased directly from Charles Birdsall by the consignor in 1975...A special
order, turned head sleeper hen and standard drake, superior model in select hollow pine. Wildfowler, Point Pleasant,
NJ factory in mint condition. Price: Rare Sleeper Wildfowler Canvasback
Purchased directly from Charles Birdsall by the consignor in 1975...A special
order, turned head sleeper, superior model in select hollow pine. Point Pleasant, NJ factory in mint condition.
Price: Rare Scott Bluebill Pair
This species is so rare for the Scott Company, Oakland, CA, c. 1930's, that they aren't even shown in Miller and Hansons book. SOLD
Scott Cork Company Pintail Pair
A very rare style of decoys by the Scott Cork Decoy Company of Oakland, CA,
c. 1930's. This exact pair, in all original paint, is shown in figure 7.349 on page 254 of Wildfowl Decoys of the Pacific
Coast by Miller and Hanson. Price:
Evans Standard Mallard Drake
All original solid, standard grade, mallard drake by the Evans Decoy Company
of Ladysmith, Wisconsin, c. 1930's. Paint appears all original with minor wear. There is a split running the length
of the left side body as seen in the photos. Small repair made to approximately 1/8 of the bill tip. Originally
obtained from the noted and early California decoy collector, Jim Keegan. Price: Wildfowler Brant
Mint, unused balsa body with pine head brant by the wildfowler company.
Which factory is unknown to me. There is no brand on this one. Measures 18" in length. Price:
$250
Rare Wildfowler Wood Duck Pair
Exceedingly rare pair of mint wood ducks by they Wildfowler Decoy
Company of Point Pleasant, NJ. These are hollow carved pine and in unused condition. They are from the Perkins
collection and so stamped. Price: $2500
Mason Premier Bluebill
Great, all original paint and condition, Mason premier grade bluebill
c. 1915. Price: $3,500 Mason Premier Black Duck
A rare, Mason, premier grade black duck with highly detailed feathering.
Great all original paint and condition, c. 1920. Price: $4,250 Wildfowler Canada Goose
Nice, all original, balsa body, Canada goose by the Point Pleasant
factory of the Wildfowler Decoy Company. Retains the factory stamp. Measures 22" in length. Price:
$250 Wildfowler Black Duck
All original, Atlantic Coast model black duck by the Wildfowler Decoy
Company. Balsa body with pine head. Unstamped but I believe this is from the Point Pleasant Factory. Measures
19" in length. Price: $175 Wildfowler Mallard Pair
All original pair of oversized, Atlantic Coast model balsa bodied mallards
with pine heads by the Wildfowler Company. Measure 19.5" in length. A great rigmate pair. Retain the
Point Pleasant factory stamp. Price: $300
Mason Painted-eye Blue-Winged Teal Pair
This is an honest, all original paint with significant wear in portions,
pair of blue-winged teal in the painted-eye model by the mason decoy factory. Hard to find in any condition. Not
a perfectly matched pair but they look good on the shelf together. On the drake, neck filler is replaced, significant
wear to bear wood on the sides, top of the head and edges of the bill. On the hen, she's slightly longer than the drake,
neck filler is missing and the right side has a burn mark and paint missing to bear wood. But, at this price, you can't
go wrong. Price: $1000
Ken Harris Goldeneye
Working, "oversized", balsa bodied goldeneye by Ken Harris.
Measures 15" x 7 1/2" x 9" h. Circa 1950's. All original paint with honest working wear. Numerous rubs and stains on paint, a few small dents and some minor
shot scaring. A couple of small chips in the tail. Detailed bill carving. Bill rubbed to bare wood in several
places. No Stamp. Price: $350 Ken Harris Wigeon
Decorative wigeon by Ken Harris. Measures 10 1/2 " x 5"
x 5" h. Head turned approx. 45 degrees. All
original in excellent condition. Detailed bill and tail carving. Highly detailed painting on entire bird. Tiniest
of paint flaking on the tips of a few tail feathers. Has the Harris stamp with signature. Price: $450 Ken Harris Wood Duck
Decorative wood duck by Ken Harris. Full size decoy measuring 11"x
5 1/4" x 6'. Head turned approximately 20 degrees. All original in excellent condition. Detailed bill, comb, primary, secondary and tail feather carving.
Glass eyes. Highly detailed painting on entire bird. Raised carved wing tips. Tiniest of flaking to a few of the tips of the
tail feathers. Stamped with Harris signature. Price: $550 Ken Harris Old Squaw
Decorative old squaw by Ken Harris measuring 15 " (head to tip of tail),
5 1/2" w x 6 1/2". Head turned approx 45 degrees. All
original in excellent condition. Detailed primary, secondary, tail feathers and bill carving. Highly detailed feather painting
on back, wings and sides. Glass eyes. Stamped with Harris signature. Very
tiny flakes of paint missing on a couple of spots on the tail. Tip of tail has been rubbed to bare wood. Ken Harris at his best. This is the finest decorative old squaw I have seen.
Estimated to be c. 1950's. Price: $550 Ken Harris Brant
Decorative Brant: 16" x 7" x 8" high slightly turned head, c.
1950's. All original in excellent condition. Detailed
primary, secondary, tail feather and bill carving. Detailed feather painting on back, wings and side. Glass eyes. Small dent, approx. 3/16" on rt side of breast. Some flaking of
paint on tips of tail feathers, small rub to bare wood on one of the tail feathers. Green Felt on bottom of decoy has been worn almost completely away. Stamped with Harris signature. This was Ken Harris at his finest, an exceptional decoy. A very "rare"
bird by Harris. Price: $1,200 Mason Seneca Lake Canvasback
Excellent, original paint, Mason premier grade, Seneca Lake canvasback,
c. 1915. Price: $1,750 Mason Hollow Challenge Canvasback
Early, snakey head style, Mason hollow challenge grade drake canvasback,
c. 1910. Great original paint and condition. Price: $2,250 Mason Challenge Canvasback
A nice, original paint and condition, Mason challenge canvasback, c.
1915. Price: $1,750 Mason Premier Mallard Pair
A very nice all original pair of Mason Decoy Company, premier grade mallards. Additional photos available upon request. Price: $7000
A very nice drake mallard by the Mason Decoy Company of Detroit Michigan.
Good all original paint with a small area of professional tail chip repair. See Goldberger and Haid's excellent
reference, Mason Decoys, A Complete Pictorial Guide. The bottom tag indicates it as coming from the Jim Foote
collection. The bottom weight has been removed. Price: $4500
A very nice drake mallard by the Mason Decoy Company
of Detroit Michigan. Good all original paint with a tiny area of professional tail chip repair. See Goldberger
and Haid's excellent reference, Mason Decoys, A Complete Pictorial Guide. The bottom is signed W. H. Mason
and the original mason weight is attached. Price: $5,000 Mason Premier Mallard Drake #3
A beautiful, Mason Decoy Company, premier grade, drake mallard circa 1920. All original paint and condition. Price: $2,500 |
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