CANVASBACK HEN, MICHIGAN

CANVASBACK HEN, probably Michigan. Old working paint with some possibly the original. Very good structural condition. Relief-carved wings. Painted feather detail to sides. Head turned slightly left. R

2 canvasback hens by unknown Michigan carver, 1 can hen by unknown & 1 bluebill drake by unknown, all are solid bodies, 1 with bill repair, sizes range 14"L - 16"L, est. 150 - 200

black duck by Les Drew, glass eyes, oversized hollow body, old working paint with flaking & shot marks, & gunning wear, tail chips, touchup to bill, 20"L & canvasback hen by unknown Michigan carver, g

Canvasback hen, Mason Decoy Factory, Detroit, Michigan, 1st quarter 20th century. Hollow premier grade with "J.B.F." and "W.R.L." branded in underside. 16" long.

by unknown Michigan carver, glass eyes, body with great form, paint appears to be factory Mason paint with brush stroke detail, some flaking & gunning wear, hairline age crack on left side of neck, ov

by unknown Michigan carver, glass eyes, solid body, worn old working paint, some flaking & gunning wear, 16"L, est. 100 - 150

by unknown Michigan carver, glass eyes, hollow bodies, drake has mostly original paint with nice crazed surface, bill repair, tight age crack in neck, hen is mostly original paint, both have light fla

1 Michigan black duck with feather stamping, 1 canvasback drake by unknown carver, 1 Animal Trap mallard drake with repainted head & breast & 1 Animal Trap bluebill hen with tenite head, all have comb

Canvasback Hen and Drake The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976) Crisfield, MD, 1948 and 1952 16 in. long The undersides of the balsa bodies are signed and dated "1948" and "19

Overall length appx. 15 inches. Typical scuffs and abrasions.

Rare preening canvasback hen, Corbin Reed, Chincoteague, Virginia. Signed and stamped "JC Reed, 1973". Relief wing carving and carved feet.

Canvasback hen, Duncan Ducharme, St Ambroise, Manitoba, circa 1950s. Slope breasted with thin metal keel. Measures 14.25" long. Notes: Decoy

RARE AND EARLY CANVASBACK HEN, Upper Bay, MD. Very good working paint, some which may be original. Good structural condition with check to back and tight check on lower neck. Retains keel weight, ring

VERY FINE CANVASBACK HEN by John McLoughlin, Bordentown, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Fine relief-carved wings and detailed carved wings tips and fluted tail. Excellent painted feather

Burlington, NJ, tack eyes, hollow body, old working paint with gunning wear, age crack in back & bottom of decoy, bill repair by Russ Allen, Parksley, VA, 15.5"L, est. Market Determined

CANVASBACK HEN by Jess Heisler, Burlington, NJ. Very good restored paint with some in-use wear. Very good structural condition. Hollow construction. Fluted tail carving. Bill with carved nostrils and

Canvasback Hen Mason Decoy Factory (1896-1924) Detroit, MI, c. 1920 16 in. long A hen with a "RV Jr" brand and inset circular weight on the underside. Original paint with moderate gunning wear, a few

Monroe, MI, painted eyes, solid body, original paint with light gunning wear, a few age cracks in body, excellent form, exact decoy featured on pg. 41 in Hunting & Fishing Collectibles Magazine July/A

Monroe, MI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, gunning wear, some flaking & shot marks, age crack through head that has been reset, age cracks on side & back, Steve Weller Collection, 15.5"L, est

Centerline, MI, glass eyes, center hollowed body, mostly original paint with some hunter touchup, bill repair, the Pete Konwinski Collection, 16"L, est. 250 - 450

Detroit, MI, premier grade, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of some original & old working paint, gunning wear, age crack in back, shot marks, 15"L, est. 200 - 400

VERY EARLY CANVASBACK HEN, possibly Susquehanna River, MD. Very old working paint and good structural condition. Very sharp chines. Semi-high head position. Weight removed. R. EVELER, LAUREL PA ink st

Detroit, MI, premiere grade, glass eyes, hollow body, worn original paint with shot marks & areas of gunning wear, 15"L, est. 400 - 600

attributed to Yak Durrell, Monroe, MI, glass eyes, oversized solid body, combination of original & working paint, shot marks & some gunning wear, wood knot on top of back, 17"L, est. 250 - 450