Herter Factory Balsa Coot

Pair of Hen & Drake Canvasback Duck Decoys by Herters Decoy Factory of Waseca MN, Balsa Bodies, Original Paint

Herters Factory (MN), Great Horned Owl DecoyWaseca, Minnesota, circa 1940, made from balsa, inserted bear claw bill, with hard wood ears and taxidermy glass eyes, on a custom stand. Height 21.5 in. Ow

Herters Factory (MN), Crow Decoy PairWaseca, Minnesota, circa 1940, balsa body with hardwood beaks and glass eyes; exceptional examples. Length 16 in. each. Additional high-resolution photos are avai

EARLY CANADA GOOSE by the Herter's Decoy Co., Waseca, MN. Retains good original paint showing some in-use wear. Good structural condition. Balsa body. Retains factory eyes. Hairline crack to neck. Wei

Item: Coot Decoy Maker: Herters of Waseco Date: 1940s Origin: Minnesota Material: Balsa wood Dimensions: 5.25 x 5.25 x 11.5 inches Please note that this lot has a reserve. When you leave a bid in adva

Rare Herter's owl with mounted dead crow, Herter's Factory, Waseca, Minnesota, circa 1950. Brush painted breast with glass eyes and original claw bill. Owl measures 20" tall.

TWO CURLEWS by the Herter's factory, Waseca, MN. Both in good original paint and structural condition. Glass eye missing on one; the other with small rub to face. Both retain typical factory paint pat

CURLEW AND BLACK-BREASTED PLOVER by the Herter's factory, Waseca, MN. Both in very good original paint and structural condition. Nice crisp paint patterns to both. Both retain glass eyes. Overall leng

Herter's Hand Carved Balsa Wood Great Horned Owl Decoy 20 1/4" High. The beak is a real inserted bear claw, manufactured by Herter's Manufacturing Inc., Waseca, Minnesota, Circa 1940.

carved in the style of Herters, glass eyes, balsa body, excellent original paint, comes with wooden display stand, 22"T including stand, est. 400 - 700

1 ringneck drake attr to Dewey Pertiut, glass eyes, solid body, working paint, 1 coot attr to Herters, glass eyes, solid body, original paint & 2 coots by unknown carvers, solid bodies, combination of

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

Great Horned Owl Decoy by The Herter's Company of Waseca, Minnesota. Balsa body with pine stand and tufts. Glass eyes and bear claw bill. 20"h. Condition: Fair to good with wear and minor damage, incl

Wildfowler Canada goose decoy, balsa, with stamp for Wildfowler factory, Quogue, NY, stamped "R.H.S., Jr.". Provenance: From Wildfowler Decoys, Inc. (Quogue) and Peacock Point, Long Island estate. [20

FACTORY BLACK DUCK, similar to the Herter’s Decoy Co. Good paint that appears to be original. Retains bottom keel. “Redone H.H. Reynolds 174” written on bottom

1940s Era Owl Decoy, by Herter's of Weseca, MN, in hand painted balsa wood with glass eyes and bear claw beak, on original wooden base, 18 1/2" high, 7" x 6". Base shrinkage cracks, one eye cracked.

Balsa wood carved figure of a man with two guns. Signed Prise Strong on bottom. Measures 12 5/8" x 3".

Wildfowler Decoys, (1957-1961), Quogue, NY A pair of 12 ½ inch hard balsa decoys, lathe carved with minimal sanding. Possibly Atlantic Coast Models.

Ladysmith, WI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with gunning wear & flaking, age crack & damage to underside of bill, factory stamp on bottom, 14"L, est. 200 - 400

Includes model numbers 3201, 3208, 3304, 3402, 3405, 3406, 3501, 3504, and 3505. 3406 factory sealed. All others appear complete in original boxes. Most boxes show wear, some with old adhesive tape at

WIDGEON DRAKE by the Herter's Decoy Co., Waseca, MN. Excellent original paint and unused, unrigged condition. A rare example from this factory. Head turned slightly right. 75-125

EARLY CROW by the Herter’s Company, Waseca, MN, circa 1940. Good original paint with some minor chips. Very good structural condition. Balsa construction. Split tail and wood bill

WIDGEON DRAKE by the Herter's Decoy Co., Waseca, MN. Excellent original paint and unused, unrigged condition. A rare example from this factory. Head turned slightly right. 75-125

Wildfowler Decoys (1939-1957), Old Saybrook, CT A 15 inch balsa-bodied decoy with a slightly inletted head and a keel. Original paint worn to wood on body, head has old in use repaint with wear, one g