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Excellent pair of balsa-bodied pintails signed and dated by the Ward brothers of Crisfield, MD. Terrific paint patterns and absolutely no repairs. $9750 |
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Balsa-bodied redhead hen by the Ward brothers of Crisfield, MD. Redheads are among the rarest gunning decoys by the Wards and this example is near mint. $8500 |
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Canvasback with wonderful paint patterns by the Ward brothers of Crisfield, MD. Signed "Made in 1935 by Lemuel Ward for offshore shooting or rough water blind shooting, Ward Bro, Crisfield, MD." $12,950 |
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Bufflehead by Madison Mitchell of Havre de Grace, Maryland, ca. 1940. $9500 |
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High-head stickup Canada goose decoy with two leg holes by Madison Mitchell of Havre de Grace, Maryland. $1695 |
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Pair of canvasbacks by Paul Gibson of Havre de Grace, MD. $595 |
Pair of canvasbacks by Madison Mitchell of Havre de Grace, MD. $695 |
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Pair of bluebills by John Glenn of Rock Hall, MD in good original paint. $1750 |
Pair of canvasbacks with lathe-turned bodies by Jess Urie of Rock Hall, MD. $950 |
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Pair of redheads with lathe-turned bodies by Jess Urie of Rock Hall, MD. $950 |
Pair of canvasbacks by John Glenn of Rock Hall, MD in excellent original paint. $2250 |
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Pair of canvasbacks by Miles Hancock of Chincoteague, VA, ca. 1940s. The hen is slightly oversized. $1895 |
Stick-up Canada goose with a cypress knee body from the gunning rig of Capt. Joe Crumb of Northampton County, Virginia, ca. 1920. $3500 |
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Rock Hall bluebill repainted by Charlie Joiner in Ward style paint in the early 1960s. $595 |
Bufflehead with a balsa body and inserted tail by an unknown Virginia maker. $450 |
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Upper Chesapeake Bay bluebill from Havre de Grace, Maryland with an interesting paint pattern, ca. 1890. $1200 |
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Hollow black duck by Dave "Umbrella" Watson from Chincoteague, Virginia, ca. 1920. $3500 |
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Swan decoy by Charlie Waterfield of Knotts Island, North Carolina. An iconic Southern decoy! $25,000 |
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Canada goose from Portsmouth Island, North Carolina. Wonderful old surface patina! $15,000 |
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Pair of canvasbacks in bone-dry original paint and excellent paint patterns by Jim Holly of Havre de Grace, Maryland. $6500 |
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Early Canada goose by an unknown Crisfield, Maryland decoy maker, ca. 1920. Carved wing delineation and carved eyes. "L.C. Dize" is painted on the bottom. Wonderful piece of Eastern Shore folk art. $4750 |
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High-head bluebill from North Carolina, formerly in the Bob Timberlake collection. $695 |
Turned-head black duck by Dave "Umbrella" Watson of Chincoteague, Virginia. $3850 |
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Coot by Madison Mitchell of Havre de Grace, Maryland. $495 |
Mallard hen by Madison Mitchell of Havre de Grace, Maryland. $495 |
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Preening wigeon hen by Gene Travers of Hoopers Island, MD, ca. 1960s. $695 |
Redhead by Charles Waterfield of Knotts Island, North Carolina. Wonderful old surface on a rare Carolina decoy. No repairs! $4850 |
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Bluebill in outstanding original paint by Jim Holly of Havre de Grace, MD. $3850 |
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Rare ruddy duck by an unidentified maker from Cecil County, MD. Rigmate illustrated on page 129 of "Decoys by the Mid-Atlantic Region" by Henry Fleckenstein. $8500 |
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Bluebill by Percy Smith of Anne Arundel County, MD. $495 |
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Redhead hen by Jim Currier of Havre de Grace, MD. $495 |
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Decorative "Christmas duck" wigeon by Madison Mitchell of Havre de Grace, Maryland, ca. 1950s. $595 |
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Bluebill hen by Ira Hudson of Chincoteague Virginia, ca. 1920. One of Hudson's earliest decoys in near mint condition. $8500 |
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Bluebill by Ira Hudson of Chincoteague, Virginia, ca. 1940. Wonderful deep body form in original paint with a nice dry surface patina. $3250 |
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Hooded merganser hen by Leonard Jester of Chincoteague, Virginia, ca. 1950. Leonard was the nephew of Doug Jester and worked in his shop. This "hairy head" is in near perfect condition and fully rigged. $1295 |
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