BRANT, J. BIRDSALL

EARLY BRANT by Jesse Birdsall, Barnegat, NJ. Retains original and working paint. Very good structural condition. Hollow construction. Branded W. MASON and stamped ALLEN R BROUWER three times on bottom

BRANT by Joe King, Manahawkin, NJ. Very good paint, some of which may be original. Very good structural condition. Both eyes missing. Retains inlet weight. Retains crisp Conover Collection stamp. 300-

BRANT by Joe Paul, Manahawkin, NJ. Weathered original paint and good structural condition. Some areas of rust to bottom. Hollow construction. Nice bar paint detail to sides. Retains pad weight. Overal

RED-BREAST MERGANSER DRAKE by Capt. Jessie Birdsall, Barnegat, NJ (1843-1927). Very old working paint and good structural condition with some restoration. Classic Barnegat Bay painted feather work. Re

SWIMMING BRANT by John Hamilton, Cedar Run, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Ice groove carving. Retains round inlet weight and rigging. 100-150

EARLY CANADA GOOSE attributed to Jesse Birdsall, Barnegat, NJ. Very old working paint and good structural condition. Hollow construction. Some body seam separation and old repairs to neck. Retains pad

VERY FINE BRANT by Jamie Hand, Cape May, NJ. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction, carved in a snakey-head position. Retains round inlet weight. Branded J HAND with n

FINE GUNNING BRANT by John R. Holloway, Parkertown, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Retains inlet weight and rigging leather. Carved in a snakey head position with det

VERY FINE BRANT by John Hamilton, Cedar Run, NJ. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Hollow construction. Detailed bar style paint to sides. Carved bill detail and see-through nostrils. Ret

FINE AND EXCEPTIONAL BRANT by John Wood, Trenton, NJ. Excellent original paint condition. Hollow construction. Fine detailed painted feather work to back and sides. Raised wing tips and fluted tail. H

BRANT by Jay Parker, Parkertown, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Some minor paint shrinkage to breast. Hollow construction with seam tight but visible. Swimming model. Retains p

OUTSTANDING COCKTAIL BRANT by John Wood, Venice, FL. Excellent original paint and condition. Detailed painted feather work overall. Head carved in an alert position, turned slightly left. Raised carve

BRANT attributed to Jack Inman, Bay Head, NJ, circa 1870. Very old weathered paint and condition. Open crack to back of neck. Hollow construction. Weight removed. A rare and early Bay Head decoy. 100-

VERY FINE BRANT by Jim Denison, Rockford, MI. Competition carving in outstanding original paint and unused condition. Hollow construction. Raised, crossed wing tips with detailed carving. Fluted tail

VERY FINE PAIR OF MINIATURE ATLANTIC BRANT by John Wood, Venice, FL. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Both with detailed painted feather work to back and sides. One carved in a sleep

VERY EARLY GOLDENEYE HEN by Jesse Birdsall, Barnegat, NJ. Very good working paint with speculums visible. Very good structural condition. Retains weight. 200-300

BRANT by John Hamilton, Cedar Run, NJ. Excellent original paint and in what appears to be unused condition. Hollow construction. Very tight check at mid-back. Head turned slightly right. Retains glass

FINE BRANT by Jamie Hand, Cape May, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Some very minor sap bleed under tail. Retains glass eyes. Inlet weight, unrigged. Branded J HAND. A very fine New Jersey

FINE BRANT by John Hamilton, Cedar Run, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Classic Barnegat Bay style. Head, with glass eyes, just slightly turned. Carved bill

SWIMMING BRANT by John Holloway, Tuckerton, NJ. Good original paint exhibiting sap bleed to rear underside and some paint crazing to side. Very good structural condition. Hollow construction. Retains

FINE BRANT by John Hamilton, Cedar Run, NJ. Gunning model in very good original paint and condition. Bar painting to sides. Retains inlet weight and rigging. J HAMILTON carved in bottom. 100-200

Arthur J Birdsall Duck Decoy- Black Duck Hen 16" long incised signature on underside mid-20th century SHIPPING AVAILABLE IN-HOUSE WITHIN THE CONTINENTAL U.S. FOR $40

BRANT by John Hamilton, Cedar Run, NJ. Good original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Minor paint smudge to underside near weight. Bill with carved nostrils and nail. Retains glass

Swimming brant, Nate Birdsall, Point Pleasant, New Jersey. Branded "B. &". Birdsall with a boatbuilder at Johnson Boat Works. Dowel from factory was used to strengthen neck of bird. 18" long. Notes: D