BLACK DUCK, ST. CLAIR FLATS, MI

EARLY BLACK DUCK from the St. Clair Flats, MI. Very good paint, possibly the original. Very good structural condition. Hollow bottom board construction with square-cut nails. Retains tack eyes. Numero

Tag says black duck L Reno StClair Flats Michigan. Weight has been removed. Wear to paint. 16 1/2" l x 6" t

Three St. Clair Flats Black Duck Decoys, after Neil Smith. Worn original paint, one with repaired bill. Up to 18" long. ESTIMATE $100-200

Two St. Clair Flats Bob-Tail Black Duck Decoys. Worn original paint, repainted beaks. Up to 16 1/2" long. ESTIMATE $100-200

Detroit, MI, Rare Back Bay Mdl, Glass Eyes, Premiere Grade, Solid Body, From the St. Clair Flats Club, Combination of Mostly Original Paint w/Enhancement to Neck Area, Light Damage to Bill on Right Si

A St. Clair Flats Bob-Tail Red Head Duck Decoy. Original worn paint, moderate to heavy wear. 14" long. ESTIMATE $100-200

A St. Clair Flats Hollow Body Red Head Duck Decoy. Old repaint, chipping to tail, alligatored worn surface. 12 1/2" long. ESTIMATE $50-100

A Pair of St. Clair Flats Red Head Decoys. Mid 20th Century. Original worn paint, repair to the one head. 14" long. ESTIMATE $100-200

A St. Clair Flats Bob-Tail Red Head Duck Decoy. Worn original paint. 14" long. ESTIMATE $50-100

A St. Clair Flats Blue Wing Teal Duck Decoy. Worn original paint, some minor splitting to tail, moderate wear. 16 1/2" long. ESTIMATE $50-100

A Ben Schmidt Mallard Duck Decoy. Ben Schmidt (St. Clair Flats) decoy with old paint. Minor wear. 17 1/2" long. ESTIMATE $200-300

A St. Clair Flats Pintail Duck Decoy. Mid 20th Century, c. 1930s-1940s. Initialed "KC" at the underside. Original paint with moderate wear. 18" long. ESTIMATE $100-200

1975 Carved Wood Canvas Back Drake with Glass Eyes by Jack Brackney, measures 16''L x 5''W x 8''H, bottom of duck reads ''Canvas Back Drake St. Clair Flats Model in Michigan Circa 1880 an original by

canvasback drake by unknown St. Clair Flats carver, original paint, nice form, some wear & flaking, 16"L & bluebill hen by unknown Toronto School carver, appears to be combination of original & workin

Adilman, Clinton River, St. Clair Flats, Michigan. Fred Pliclia, Detroit, 1930. Harrison Island, Michigan, 1940's. Max L 14"

North America, United States, Maryland (Chesapeake Bay) and Michigan (St. Clair Flats), ca. 1900 to 1920 CE. A pair of hand-carved and hand-built wooden hunting decoys depicting 2 identifiable species

by unknown St. Clair Flats carver, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of some original & old working paint, bill repair, some shot marks & flaking, 17"L, est. 200 - 400

1 by unknown St. Clair Flats carver, glass eyes, 3 pc hollow body, bill repair, gunning wear, 13.5"L & 1 mallard hen by unknown, tack eyes, solid body, original paint with gunning wear, 14"L, est. 100

Hollow Canvasback Pair Christopher C. Smith (1861-1938) Algonac, MI, c. 1910 16 in. long A pair of hollow St. Clair Flats decoys with glass eyes and bottom-board construction. The hen has a turned hea

REDHEAD HEN, St. Clair Flats, in very old working paint with some possibly original. Very good structural condition. Typical multi-nail bottom board. “McDonald 57” written on bottom. Faint brand,

St. Clair Flats Bluebill Drake David W. Mattis (1879-1955), Consecon, Ontario, Canada A 14 inch, very hollow decoy, an unsigned later model carving. See pages 118 and 119, in Jim Stewart’s &#822

EARLY BLACK DUCK, St. Lawrence River. Old working paint and good structural condition with in-use wear. Head is loose, but securely attached. Snug-head model that retains glass eyes. Relief-carved win

GOLDENEYE HEN, possibly St. Clair Flats. Old working paint and fair structural condition. Weights removed. 50-75

EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE, possibly St. Clair Flats. Old working paint and good structural condition. Bottom board construction secured by 20 small nails. Retains Sotheby's sales tag. 100-200