Sold2022Gull, Augustus "Gus" Aaron Wilson (1864-1950)Gull Augustus "Gus" Aaron Wilson (1864-1950) South Portland, ME, c. 1920 17 1/2 in. long A rare, life-size, standing gull carving by this important Maine decoy and folk art carver. The bird exhibits aSee Sold Price
Sold2023Rare Swimming Black Duck Decoy by Augustus Aaron "Gus" Wilson (1864-1950)Rare Swimming Black Duck Augustus Aaron "Gus" Wilson (1864-1950) South Portland, ME, c. 1920 18 1/4 in. long This swimming black duck features not only a reaching and turned head, but also rare plumagSee Sold Price
Sold2023"Viking Rig" Scoter Decoy by Augustus Aaron "Gus" Wilson (1864-1950)"Viking Rig" Scoter Augustus Aaron "Gus" Wilson (1864-1950) South Portland, ME, c. 1890 17 1/2 in. long Wilsons of this form have been dubbed the "Viking Rig" due to their distinctly high heads that lSee Sold Price
Sold2023White-Winged Scoter Decoy by Augustus Aaron "Gus" Wilson (1864-1950)White-Winged Scoter Augustus Aaron "Gus" Wilson (1864-1950) South Portland, ME, c. 1930 16 in. long A classic Wilson sea duck with a slightly turned and tucked head. Original paint with moderate wear.See Sold Price
Sold2023Black Duck Decoy by Augustus Aaron "Gus" Wilson (1864-1950)Black Duck Augustus Aaron "Gus" Wilson (1864-1950) South Portland, ME, c. 1930 17 in. long A classic Wilson black duck with raised wings and an inset head. Original paint with moderate gunning wear, iSee Sold Price
Sold2023Long-Tailed Drake Decoy by Capt. Abe SmithLong-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 rSee Sold Price
Sold2023Mackey Long-Tailed Drake DecoyMackey 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 pSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare white wing scoter drake, Joseph Lincoln, Accord,Rare white wing scoter drake, Joseph Lincoln, Accord, Massachusetts, 1st quarter 20th century. Large oversized decoy with tack eyes and sculpted bill. 17" long.See Sold Price
Sold2022Pintail Drake Decoy, William Gibian (b. 1946)Pintail Drake William Gibian (b. 1946) Onancock, VA, 2000 17 1/2 in. long A hollow and refined pintail drake decoy with incised primary feather detail. The carving displays scratch-comb paint detail aSee Sold Price
Sold2021Ringnecked Duck Decoy, Joel D. Barber (1876-1952)Ringnecked Duck Joel D. Barber (1876-1952) Wilton, CT, c. 1920 15 in. long A rare species of decoy by this legendary decoy collector with carved bill detail, glass eyes, and a streamlined body with coSee Sold Price
Sold2022Redhead Drake Decoy, Lloyd Parker (1859-1921)Redhead Drake Lloyd Parker (1859-1921) Parkertown, NJ, c. 1890 15 in. long A expertly crafted hollow New Jersey decoy by one of Barnegat Bay's finest carvers. The work is marked with a stamped "DSC" oSee Sold Price
Sold2022OVERSIZED MERGANSER DRAKE DECOY, ROSSWillie Ross, carver (Chebeague Island, Maine 1878-1954) with painted decoration, 26"long This model of decoy was selected for a two-page spread in John Dinan's Maine chapter of "The Great BoSee Sold Price
SoldCanvasback Hen and Drake Decoys by The Ward BrothersCanvasback 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 "19See Sold Price
Sold2022Miniature Gadwall Pair, The Ward BrothersMiniature Gadwall Pair The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976) Crisfield, MD, c. 1950 7 1/2 in. long A rare turned-head pair with hump-backed balsa bodies. Signed and dated bySee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare full size decorative robin on wooden base, ElmerRare full size decorative robin on wooden base, Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, Massachusetts. 9.25" long. Notes: DecoySee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare Curlew Decoy, Charles Birch (1867-1956)Rare Curlew Charles Birch (1867-1956) Willis Wharf, VA, c. 1910 15 in. long A rare Birch curlew with a pronounced shark-fin raised wing. The body is finished with tight scratched feathering. The underSee Sold Price
Sold2023Canvasback Decoy by Richard "Fresh Air Dick" JansonCanvasback Richard "Fresh Air Dick" Janson (1872-1951) Sonoma Creek, CA, c. 1940 15 1/2 in. long This canvasback drake bears raised-wing detail, and Janson's signature skeg under the tail. Original paSee Sold Price
Sold2022Hollow Challenge-Grade Mallard Pair, Mason Decoy Factory (1896-1924)Hollow Challenge-Grade Mallard Pair Mason Decoy Factory (1896-1924) Detroit, MI, c. 1910 16 1/4 in. long A rare pair of hollow Challenge-Grade mallards, the hen has been twice struck with a "D" brand.See Sold Price
Sold2021Wood Duck Pair, Charles "Shang" Wheeler (1872-1949)Wood Duck Pair Charles "Shang" Wheeler (1872-1949) Stratford, CT, c. 1940 14 in. long An extremely rare, preening wood duck drake and a turned-head hen. The pair exhibits carved bill detail, glass eyeSee Sold Price
Sold2023Trego-Rig Blue-Winged Teal Decoy by Robert Elliston (1847-1925)Trego-Rig Blue-Winged Teal Robert Elliston (1847-1925) Bureau, IL, c. 1890 12 1/4 in. long An exceedingly rare and early teal decoy. Widely regarded as the "Dean" of the Illinois River carving traditiSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare low head model bluebill hen, Mason Decoy Factory,Rare low head model bluebill hen, Mason Decoy Factory, Detroit, Michigan. Premier grade. 14.5" long. Literature: "Mason Factory Decoys," Russ Goldberger and Alan Haid.See Sold Price
Sold2021Early Oversized Eider with Mussel in Mouth, Mark S.Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1985 25 1/2 in. long A grand eider drake dining on a mussel with a slightly turned head. The head and sides of the body exhibit the maker's coveted and eSee Sold Price
Sold2021Preening Wigeon Decoy, Mark S. McNair (b. 1950)Preening Wigeon Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1980 12 1/2 in. long A hollow feather-light decoy with "McNair WITH EXTRA CARE for JACK CONOVER" incised on the underside. Carved with spSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare and large fish decoy, Ken Bruning, Tower,Rare and large fish decoy, Ken Bruning, Tower, Michigan, 1st half 20th century. A very large model trout. 12.5" long. Provenance: Randy Singer collection. Notes: DecoySee Sold Price
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