2 Hurley Conklin Black Duck Decoys

Manahawkin, NJ, glass eyes, hollow bodies, excellent dry original paint, 1 in preening position, 15.5"L, est. 400 - 700

Manahawkin, NJ, 1 red-breasted merganser drake, glass eyes, hollow body, excellent original paint, a few feathers on crest have been reset, makers brand on bottom, 17.5"L & 1 hooded merganser hen, gla

by unknown carvers, solid bodies, combination of original & working paint, gunning wear, 1 with no eyes, has neck crack & significant shot marks & 1 with glass eyes, shot marks, small wood chips, Stev

by unknown carvers, 1 has glass eyes, 1 has tack eyes, solid bodies, old gunning paint, neck damage & age cracks, nails holding head on the one with no eyes, Steve Weller Collection, 15"L - 18.5"L, es

Alex Bay, NY. 1950s. In excellent original condition.

1 by Walter Snow & 1 by Ron Snow, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, good original paint, detailed feather stamping, makers brand on bottom, the Konwinski Collection, 15"L & 18"L, est. 250 - 450

glass eyes, mounted on wood plinth bases. Taller is 12 inches high.

A 16 1/2 inch Black Duck decoy by Victor Decoys (1918-1938), Animal Trap Company of America, Lititz, PA., stamped "Victor" on the bottom. Original paint with wear.

3 decoys includes old factory pintail decoy (refinished), 2 black duck hen decoy with wood head and cork body, 15" long and a contemporary Canvasback decoy, not signed

A rare 16 1/2 inch Black Duck decoy by Edward F. Hawkes (1920-2013), Marblehead and Falmouth, MA. Signed with the maker's brand on the bottom and an incised rig ID. Exhibits its original "half a heart

Dunnville, ONT, glass eyes, hollow bodies, strong original paint, 1 is branded JM twice on bottom, both in very good condition with a few minor imperfections, William Crow Collection, 16"L, est. 1,200

Dunnville, ONT, glass eyes, hollow bodies, strong original paint, both in very good condition with a few minor imperfections, William Crow Collection, 16"L, est. 1,200 - 1,600

East Tawas, MI, glass eyes, hollow bodies, excellent original paint, makers brand & signature on bottom, 1 in swimming position 19"L & 1 turn head 16.5"L, the Pete Konwinski Collection, 20.5"L, est. 2

both unknown carvers, 1 has painted eyes, 1 has tack eyes, both have hollow bodies, repainted with nice scratch painting, inletted weights, Steve Weller Collection, 17"L - 18"L, est. 300 - 500

Woodville, NY, 1 decorative turned head, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, light wear & 1 hunting decoy, glass eyes, solid cork body with wooden head, wooden bottom board & keel, original paint,

Pair of old carved wood ducks. Age related wear, loose heads. 14" to 17" long.

An early 15 1/2 inch factory Black Duck decoy with restored paint and a circular inletted weight similar to those found in Martha's Vineyard decoys. In in-use paint with light wear, an age line

Manahawkin, NJ, glass eyes, hollow bodies, strong dry original paint, a few very small rubs, otherwise nearly perfect, makers brand & dated 1982 on bottom, 20"L, est. 500 - 800

Pair of vintage duck decoys to include a canvasback carved wood drake duck decoy signed L.T. Ward Bro, dated 1940 and the initials GLM (Glen L. Martin). 16 1/2" long and a black duck decoy by David Fo

A group of two (2) Art Kilmon carved wood duck decoys depicting a Northern Pintail and an American Black hand painted in brown, gray, and black having black glass eyes. Feathers are rendered in detail

NICE EARLY BLACK DUCK by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Good original paint showing some sap bleed. Fair unused structural condition with repair to lower neck. Hollow construction with carved wing ti

FINE PREENING BLACK DUCK by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Carved in a preening position with head tucked partially into body.

RARE SWIMMING BLACK DUCK by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Very good original paint and unused condition. An early example, circa 1950s. Hollow construction. Area of filler missing to left side seam.

EARLY BLACK DUCK by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ, circa 1940s. Very good working paint, possibly by Conklin. Very good structural condition with some minor loss to tail edge. Hollow construction. Sl