Redhead Drake by Paul Gibson

Vintage Redhead Drake working decoy attributed to Paul Gibson (1902 - 1985), Havre de Grace, MD. In a working repaint with its original weight, staple and ring. A few rubs but structurally sound.Appro

RED HEAD DRAKE by Paul Gibson, Havre de Grace, MD, (1902-1984). Very good original paint and condition. Minor gunning marks. Retains weight. C brand within red circle. Signed "B. Sweeney - Hunter."

Paul Gibson Canvasback Redhead Drake Duck Decoy - feathered paint strokes, painted gold eyes, signed in pencil on underside, Paul Gibson, Flats, 1902 - 1984, round hook attached to underside, 15 1/2"

REDHEAD DRAKE attributed to Joe Paul, Manahawkin, NJ. Working paint and good structural condition with some staining and rubs. Hollow construction. Overall length is approximately 16 inches. 100-150

NICE PINTAIL DRAKE by Paul Gibson, Havre de Grace, MD. Very good original paint and condition. High-head position. Two hairline checks, typical on decoys with this head position. Minor rubs to bill an

FINE PINTAIL DRAKE by Paul Gibson, Havre de Grace, MD. Excellent original paint and unused condition. High head model with painted feather detail to back and long sprig tail. Signed and dated 1972. 20

VERY EARLY CANVASBACK DRAKE, probably Paul Gibson, Havre de Grace, MD. Weathered paint that appears to be original. Very good structural condition. Keel and U-nail removed. Lightly hit by shot. Some m

Vintage Hand Carved and Hand Painted Duck Decoy Drake Baldpate by Paul Gibson, Havre De Grace, MD. 6 inches x 14 inches (#86)

Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid bodies, original paint with some gunning wear & flaking, drake has age crack through right side of body, makers signature & dated 1952 on bottom, Steve Weller C

FINE PAIR OF PINTAILS by Paul Gibson, Havre de Grace, MD. (1902-1984). Very good antiqued original paint and structural condition. Drake carved in a high-head position. Typical painted feather work to

Centerline, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, mostly original paint with some gunning wear & shot marks, drake has hairline crack in bill, Dr. Paul A. Johnsgard Collection, 17"L, est. 300 - 500

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" o

VERY EARLY REDHEAD DRAKE attributed to Ben Dye, Perryville, MD, circa 1880's. Good working paint and structural condition. Head appears original to body. Retains tack eyes. Typical mid-neck check. Ret

Hollow carved, shooting stool model with slightly turned head and thick stipple paint. Signed and dated 1967 on underside. Measures 15" long.

Redhead drake, Tom Chambers, Toronto, Ontario, circa 1900. Hollow carved with .25" bottom board. Measures 16" long. Notes: Decoy

Smiths Falls, ONT, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with nice combing on back & sides, a few shot marks & light gunning wear, head is slightly loose, 1 of only 2 known, see Nichol's Decoy book b

Toronto, ONT, glass eyes, hollow body, original paint with subtle combing on back & sides, excellent form, light gunning wear with some shot marks, light paint wear to edge of tail & bill, 15"L, est.

Louis O'Neal (1908-1981) Churches Island, NC, c. 1940 17 1/2 in. long Louis was a renowned maker of not only decoys and decorative carvings, but also hunting boats. This decoy was selected for inclusi

Detroit, MI, premier grade, glass eyes, rare low head, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint with gunning wear & shot marks, age crack in bill, branded ELP on bottom, hard to find i

Detroit, MI, oversized challenge grade, possibly a Back Bay or Atlantic model, glass eyes, solid body, old working paint, a few shot marks, tight age crack on right side of body & wood knot in back, l

Redhead drake, William Dugan, Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts. "WE Dugan" branded in underside. Typical round-inlayed lead weight on underside. 14.75" long. Provenance: Kirby Roberts collection.

Alex Bay, NY. From the Estate of Andy Reese - Western NY Collector

REDHEAD DRAKE by Joe King, Manahawkin, NJ. Very good restored paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Deep ice groove carving. Scratch-feather paint to back. Retains glass eyes. Retains p

Lot of (2) hand carved birds: a coot, signed "Ness Lefort" 1989, and a redhead drake, signed "Mario Marchi" 1985, 12in long and 13in long respectively. Provenance: Walnut Creek, California.