Red breasted merganser drake, Frank Adams, West

A 17 inch Merganser decoy by Frank Dobbins (1907-1990), Jonesport, ME, signed on the bottom by the maker. Displays carved eyes, bill detail and a wooden crest. Original paint with minimal wear.

FRANK PEETERS RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE DECOYMichigan, Late 20th CenturyGlass eyes. Branded on underside “Frank Peeters Decoys”.Length 19”.

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

VERY FINE MINIATURE RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by A. Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, MA, (1862-1952). Running model in very good original paint and structural condition. Detailed painted feather detail

FINE RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by the Wildfowler Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Painted feather detail overall. Four-comb crest

ONE-THIRD SIZE RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Some minor sap bleed and paint rippling to underside. Painted wing tip

FINE RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by Gene Hendrickson, Lower Bank, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction with seam visible. Painted feather work to back. Retains s

EARLY RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Some minor sap bleed to back of neck. Hollow construction. Carved wing tips. Re

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by Barnegat Bay, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Areas of knot bleed to back and underside. Carved eye detail and inlet weight. Branded GHC. Overall

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by Fredrick C. Brown, Jr., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. condition. Some minor shelf rubs and sap bleed to underside and breast. Hol

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE, New Jersey. Early carving in very good original paint and good structural condition. Typical mid-neck crack. Hollow construction. Detailed carving to mandibles and combs.

RARE RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by Harry V. Shourds, Seaville, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Head turned just slightly right. Five comb carving. Retains glass eyes

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE, New Jersey, restored by Bob Seabrook, Absecon, NJ. Very good antiqued paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Ice groove carving to back. Retains glass eyes,

EARLY RED-BREASTED MERGANSER by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Very good original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Carved wing tip detail. Some minor sap bleed to underside of tail. Retains

EARLY RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE, New Jersey. Working paint and good structural condition with in-use wear. Shot scar to crest. Check the length of underside. Solid construction. Painted eye detail.

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by Capt. Chip Allsopp, Bay Head, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Head of the Bay model with four carved combs. Painted feather

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by Hurley Conklin, Manahawkin, NJ. Retains original paint with paint shrinkage to bottom. Crazing to underside of head and breast. Hairline crack where bill meets head. Pa

VERY FINE RED-BREASTED MERGANSER by Harry McChesney, Montross, VA. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Very detailed burned and painted feather detail overall. Inserted crossed wings an

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE, Maine. Working paint and very good structural condition. Two-piece construction. Preening model with carved crest and painted eyes. Retains inset metal rod weight and rig

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE, Harry V. Shourds style. Pt. Pleasant Wildfowler body in very good original paint and good structural condition. Repair to bill near face. Hollow construction. Painted fea

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by Ken Kirby, Little Egg Harbor, NJ. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. CaptainCharles Osgood, Marblehead, MA model. Retains glass. Ca

FINE RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by John Hamilton, Cedar Run, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Racy model with painted wing detail to back and painted feath

FINE RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by William Hammarstrom, Waretown, NJ. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Hollow construction. Ice groove detail and carved crest. Retains inlet weight and

FINE MINIATURE RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE by Ken Kirby, Little Egg Harbor, NJ. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Running model with carved wing tips and fluted tail carving. Painted