BROADBILL DRAKE, LONG ISLAND

BROADBILL DRAKE, Long Island, NY, unknown carver. Working paint and fair structural condition. Chip to tail edge. Two-piece hollow construction with halves separated at seams. Painted eye detail. Over

TWO BROADBILL DRAKES, Long Island, NY, unknown carvers. One with traces of working paint remaining. The other with working paint worn in areas. Both ns good structural condition. Both cork constructio

Drake broadbill decoy from the South Shore of Long Island, New York, bears ''C. G. S.'' brand. The solid body appears to be in original worn paint with some possible touch-up in the breast. The head i

Lot of 4 Broadbill cork decoys, comprising three drakes and one hen. Provenance: From Wildfowler Decoys, Inc. (Quogue) and Peacock Point, Long Island estate. [13 inches]. In good condition.

Four broadbill cork decoys, comprised of two drakes and two hens, South Shore of Long Island. Provenance: From Wildfowler Decoys, Inc. (Quogue) and Peacock Point, Long Island estate. [Hens: 13 inches;

EARLY PAIR OF BROADBILLS, Long Island, unknown carver. Both retain good working paint and fair structural condition. Drake with old repair to bill with some loss. Sliver missing to top of head near do

EARLY WIGEON DRAKE, unknown carver, Long Island, NY. Very good working paint and good structural condition. Some tight checks to natural cork. Retains glass eyes and full keel. Overall length is appro

EARLY GOLDENEYE DRAKE, Long Island, NY, circa 1920s. Good gunning paint and structural condition. Cork construction. Some paint flaking and dents to body and minor wear to tail. Head with dowel slight

REDHEAD DRAKE, probably Long Island, NY, unknown carver. Good original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Paint with some minor shrinkage to breast and shelf rubs. Retains glass eyes

Mackey Long-Tailed Drake Long Island, NY, c. 1880 11 1/4 in. long An early hunting decoy that saw use along the rugged waters of the Atlantic Coast. William Mackey owned this decoy and illustrated a p

EARLY GOLDENEYE DRAKE, probably Long Island, NY. Weathered paint and condition. Cork construction. Paint pattern with natural cork exposed. Full keel branded LAWSON. See “American Bird Decoys” by

EARLY BROADBILL HEN, Long Island, unknown carver. Old working paint and good structural condition. Cork construction with some loss to one side. Retains glass eyes and full keel. Overall length is app

A 9 1/2 inch Bufflehead drake with Long Island Wildfowler Decoy lines, possibly sold as a wooden blank to be painted by the hunter. A 13 inch Coot with early Detroit Decoy

EARLY BROADBILL HEN, Long Island, NY. Very weathered paint, some of which may be original. Good structural condition with cracks to cork. Filler missing to two areas on head. Retains bottom board with

Lot of 3 Long Island Broadbill decoys, two cork, one wood. Provenance: From Wildfowler Decoys, Inc. (Quogue) and Peacock Point, Long Island estate. [14 inches; 13 inches]. Wood decoy missing part of b

THIRTEEN DECOYS20th CenturyThree by the Mason Decoy Factory, one Chesapeake goldeneye drake, a primitive Long Island merganser hen, two New Jersey black ducks, a primitive parrot carving, and five oth

LONG ISLAND MERGANSER DRAKE DECOYEarly 20th CenturyMaker unknown. Original paint with gunning wear.Length 17”.

Long Island Red-Breasted Merganser Drake wood duck decoy, hand carved and hand painted, early 20th c., unsigned, 7" (height) x 16 1/2" (length)

A 14 inch Mallard drake by Wildfowler Decoys, Babylon, Long Island, NY, signed on the bottom. A 13 1/4 inch Mallard Drake by by Bob Berry and North American Duck. Gallery. Both are in original paint w

Red headed, canvas back, drake decoy. Carved in Westhampton, Long Island and survived "the great hurricane of 1938", and attributed to "Uncle Bruce," weight still attached to the underside of the deco

PINTAIL DRAKE AND A BLACK DUCK, possibly Long Island, NY. Both cork composition. Bottom board construction. Both carved by same maker. Wear to both.

A grouping of 4 Miniature Flying Mallard flat-back duck carvings by John Lee Baldwin (1868-1938) of Babylon, NY (Long Island). These Mallards (all drakes) were made to mount on a plaque or a wall and

Tom Shumate carved wood duck decoy, Widgeon Drake, 1973. Signed on base "Tom Shumate 1973" and also labeled on base "1st Place Winner Long Island NY 1972, Midwest Second Place 1972 (Michigan Waterfowl

Long-Tailed Drake Capt. Abe Smith Freeport, NY, c. 1890 12 in. long A rare diver drake with a clean and stylish paint similar to that of Joseph Lincoln. Carved by a Long Island oyster house owner, a r