PAIR OF KNOTS, H.V. SHOURDS

PAIR OF KNOTS by Harry V. Shourds, Seaville, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Some minor sap bleed to one breast. Both with split tails. Both with custom bases. Signed and dated. 200-300

OUTSTANDING PAIR OF MALLARDS by Harry V. Shourds, Seaville, NJ. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Hen is a preener, the drake with head slightly turned. Both with very detailed painte

EARLY PAIR OF BLUEBILLS by Harry V. Shourds, Seaville, NJ. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Hollow construction. Hen's head carved in a preening position. Both retain glass eyes. Both wi

VERY FINE PAIR OF RED-BREAST MERGANSERS by Harry V. Shourds, Seaville, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Both heads with five carved combs. Drake with classic painted fe

FINE WOOD DUCK PAIR by Harry V. Shourds, Seaville, NJ, circa 2001. Excellent original paint and condition. Both with very detailed feather paint. Both hollow. Hen's head turned slightly right. Both wi

VERY FINE PAIR OF YELLOWLEGS by Harry V. Shourds, Seaville, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Both heads carved in alert positions and split tail carving. Both heads slightly turned. Both si

FINE PAIR OF MALLARDS by H.V. Shourds, Seaville, NJ. Decorative pair in excellent original paint and condition. Hen carved in a preening position; the drake is a swimmer. Hollow construction. Very fin

EARLY PAIR OF GREEN WING TEAL by Harry V. Shourds, Seaville, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Both with detailed painted feather work overall. Both retain glass eyes. I

Height of tallest 12.75 inches.

FINE PAIR OF GOLDENEYES by Charles R. Birdsall, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Hollow construction. Fine detailed painted feather work to both backs. H.V. Shourds mod

PAIR OF ONE-THIRD SIZE MALLARDS by Harry V.Shourds, Seaville, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Both with carved wings and raised carved wing tips. Both with intricate paint patterns overall

PINTAIL DUCK sgn. and incised H.V. SHOURDS 1981, also sgn. in pen, glass eyes, 16"; 6"; along with a PAIR OF MINIATURE DUCK DECOYS both sgn.

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by Harry V. Shourds, Tuckerton, NJ, circa 1900. Very good restored paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Head with carved crest and tack eyes. Bill with car

FINE BLACK DUCK by Harry V. Shourds, Tuckerton, NJ, circa 1890. Very good restored paint by Bob White and very good structural condition. Tiny paint fleck to paint on back. Comb-feather paint to back

EARLY BROADBILL DRAKE by Harry V. Shourds, Tuckerton, NJ (1861-1920). Very old working paint in the Shourds style and possibly by the carver. Very good structural condition. Very full-bodied carving w

EARLY BLACK DUCK by Harry V. Shourds, Tuckerton, NJ, (1861-1920). Very good working paint and structural condition. Minor shot marks to head, neck and bill. Very old tight check at mid-neck. Very ful-

FINE BLACK DUCK by Harry V. Shourds, Tuckerton, NJ, (1861-1920), circa 1890. Gunning paint with some original remaining. Very good structural condition with some tight checks to neck. Chip to top of t

VERY EARLY BLACK DUCK by Harry V. Shourds, Tuckerton, NJ, (1861-1920), circa 1900. Areas of paint remaining, with some possibly original. Paint worn to wood in areas. Very good structural condition co

FINE PINTAIL DRAKE by Harry V. Shourds, Seaville, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Stipple painted feather detail to back and sides. Elongated sprig tail. He

COMMON TERN by Harry V. Shourds, Seaville, NJ. Very good original paint with some very minor crazing to breast. Excellent structural condition. Head turned slightly right. Relief-carved wings. Overall

VERY EARLY BRANT by Harry V. Shourds, Tuckerton, NJ. Very old working paint and very good structural condition. Hollow construction. Retains inlet weight. A nice early example of this maker's work. 30

BLUEBILL DRAKE by Harry V. Shourds, Tuckerton, NJ. Very old working paint with some possible original paint remaining. Good structural condition. Three minor stress cracks to head. Minor chip from tai

BUFFLEHEAD DRAKE possibly by Harry V. Shourds, Tuckerton, NJ. Restored paint and condition. Hollow construction. Retains inlet weight. 100-200

BLACK DUCK by Harry V. Shourds, Ocean City, NJ. Excellent restored condition. Fine detailed scratch feather paint. Hollow construction. Retains inlet weight. WGG branded on bottom. 300-500