Lot 181q
7
Oscar Peterson Perch Spearing Decoy
Cadillac, MI, tack eyes, carved tail & metal fins, original paint with some flaking & wear, dual lead chambers, relief carved...
Lot 181r
8
A.J. Downey, Sr. Perch Spearing Decoy
Newberry, MI, painted eyes, metal tail & fins, excellent condition, maker's initials branded on bottom, 6"L, est. 500-800
Lot 181s
7
A.J. Downey, Sr. Dolphin Spearing Decoy
Newberry, MI, relief carved eyes, carved tail & metal fins, original paint with some wear, hard to find, 10"L, est. 500-800
Lot 181t
6
Heddon 4 Point Spearing Decoy
Dowagiac, MI, glass eyes, metal tail & fins, paint is possibly restored, 5.5"L, est. 300-500
Lot 182
7
Rare Herter's Rainbow Trout Spearing Decoy
Waseca, MN, glass eyes, metal tail & metal fins, mint condition, 1 small dent on bottom in front of lead cavity, extremely rare,...
Lot 183
7
Rare Herter's Perch Spearing Decoy
Waseca, MN, glass eyes, metal tail & metal fins, mint condition, extremely rare, a wonderful opportunity, 7.25"L, est. 1,500-3,000
Lot 184
6
Rare Herter's Halloween Fish
Waseca, MN, metal tail & metal fins, excellent original paint, minor paint flaking on fins, extremely rare, a wonderful...
Lot 185
7
Rare Herter's Perch Spearing Decoy
Waseca, MN, glass eyes, metal tail & metal fins, strong original paint, small amount of paint flaking on tail & fins, extremely...
Lot 186
7
Rare Bert Winnie Herring Fish Spearing Decoy
Traverse City, MI, relief carved & painted eyes, metal tail & metal fins, original paint with some flaking & wear, hard to find...
Lot 187
9
2 Michigan Fish Spearing Decoys
by unknown carver, glass eyes, metal tails & metal fins, original paint with some wear, 6.5"L, est. 300-500
Lot 188
10
Harley Ragan Walleye Fish Spearing Decoy
Chassell, MI, glass eyes, carved tail & metal fins, mint original paint, this life-sized walleye features relief carved gills &...
Lot 189
10
Harley Ragan Pink Salmon Fish Spearing Decoy
Chassell, MI, glass eyes, carved tail & metal fins, mint original paint, this life-sized salmon features relief carved gills &...
Lot 190
8
Harley Ragan Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Chassell, MI, glass eyes, hollow body, mint original paint, detailed combing on back & sides, this is the only duck decoy we have...
Lot 191
5
Fred Lexow Fish Spearing Decoy
Balsam Lake, MN, glass eyes, metal spinner tail & metal fins, original paint with some flaking & wear, Jim Layton Collection,...
Lot 191a
6
Leroy Howell Fish Spearing Decoy
Hinkley, MN, relief stamped & painted eyes, metal tail & fins, original paint with some wear, 6.5"L, est. 500-800
Lot 192
17
3 Pearl Bethel Fish Spearing Decoys
Park Rapids, MN, 8.25"L red & white with tack eyes, 6.5"L white & gray with painted eyes & 6"L red & white with tack eyes, all...
Lot 193
13
2 Vintage Fish Spearing Decoys
8"L natural-sided spearing decoy by unknown Lac du Flambeau carver, copper fins & carved tail, some wear & 7"L unusual triangular...
Lot 194
5
Early Cyril Bethel Fish Spearing Decoy
Park Rapids, MN, painted eyes, metal tail & fins, original paint with some flaking & wear, this exact fish decoy is featured on...
Lot 195
14
3 Cyril Bethel Fish Spearing Decoys
Park Rapids, MN, painted eyes, metal tail & fins, original paint with light wear, sizes range 6.5"L - 7.5"L, Jim Layton...
Lot 196
14
3 Cyril Bethel Fish Spearing Decoys
Park Rapids, MN, painted eyes, metal tail & fins, original paint with light wear, sizes range 5"L - 6"L, Jim Layton Collection,...
Lot 197
8
Rare John Tax Red-Headed Woodpecker
Osakis, MN, painted eyes, some paint remaining, very weathered, metal legs mounted on wooden wall plaque, Jim Layton Collection,...
Lot 198
9
John Tax Hand Carved Birdhouse
Osakis, MN, wonderful example of folk-art made with a whimsical style, multi-section pieced roof, overall in good condition with...
Lot 199
4
John Tax Pr. of Mallard Wall Plaques
Osakis, MN, glass eyes, excellent original paint, great form, maker's stamp on backs, Jim Layton Collection, 9"L, est. 500-800
Lot 200
6
2 John Tax Wall Plaques
Osakis, MN, 13"L rooster pheasant with painted eye & 12.5"L loon with tack eye, both have maker's stamp on back, Jim Layton...
Lot 201
6
2 John Tax Wall Plaques
Osakis, MN, 1 mallard drake with painted eye with maker's stamp on back & 1 Canada goose with glass eye, Jim Layton Collection,...
Lot 202
5
3 John Tax Mallard Drake Wall Plaques
Osakis, MN, painted eyes, original paint, coat of varnish, maker's stamp on backs, Jim Layton Collection, sizes range 4"L - 9"L,...
Lot 203
12
3 John Tax Carvings
Osakis, MN, 8.5"T red-headed woodpecker door knocker, 5.5"L fish spearing decoy with relief stamped eyes, original paint with...
Lot 204
15
2 Mark Bruning Brook Trout Fish Spearing Decoys
Rogers City, MI, glass eyes, carved tails & metal fins, both are in excellent condition, formerly from the Frank Baron...
Lot 205
8
Carl Christiansen Hand Carved Walleye
Newberry, MI, glass eye, carved tail & wooden fins, excellent condition, mounted on driftwood wall plaque, nice detailed scaling,...
Lot 206
8
Carl Christiansen Hand Carved Walleye
Newberry, MI, glass eye, carved tail & wooden fins, excellent condition, features wall hanging mount on back, relief carved gills...
Lot 207
8
Carl Christiansen Hand Carved Northern Pike
Newberry, MI, glass eyes, carved tail & wooden fins, excellent condition, relief carved gills & open mouth, maker's signature on...
Lot 208
8
Carl Christiansen Hand Carved Brown Trout
Newberry, MI, glass eyes, carved tail & wooden fins, excellent condition, relief carved gills & open mouth, maker's signature on...
Lot 209
9
Large Carl Christiansen Fish Vase
Newberry, MI, features relief carved musky, northern pike & walleye, glass eyes, excellent original paint, maker's signature,...
Lot 210
8
Carl Christiansen Rainbow Trout Spearing Decoy
Newberry, MI, rare tin tail model, glass eyes, metal fins, relief carved gills & open mouth, maker's initials on bottom, 11.5"L,...
Lot 211
8
Carl Christiansen Brook Trout Spearing Decoy
Newberry, MI, rare tin tail model, glass eyes, metal fins, relief carved gills & open mouth, maker's initials on bottom, 11.5"L,...
Lot 212
8
Carl Christiansen White Fish Spearing Decoy
Newberry, MI, rare tin tail model, glass eyes, metal fins, relief carved gills & open mouth, maker's initials on bottom, 10.5"L,...
Lot 213
7
Bill Green Rainbow Trout Plaque
LaPrairie, MN, glass eye, carved tail & metal fins, mint original paint, applied on plaque, Jim Layton Collection, trout is...
Lot 214
7
Rare Louisiana Green-Winged Teal Drake Duck Decoy
attributed to Nicole Vidacovich, Sr., Sunrise, LA, painted eyes, solid body, strong original paint, minor wear, excellent form,...
Lot 215
7
Xavier Bourg Blue-Winged Teal Hen
Larose, LA, tack eyes, solid body, strong original paint with light wear, a few minor rubs, nice form with detailed carving on...
Lot 216
17
Mike Valley Pr. of Canvasback Duck Decoys
Prairie Du Chein, WI, carved in the Heron Lake style, excellent form, solid bodies, mint original paint with distressed wear,...
Lot 217
6
Mike Valley Flying Redhead Drake
Prairie Du Chein, WI, glass eyes, solid body, mint original paint with excellent detail, 19"L with a 28"L wingspan, est. 500-800
Lot 218
12
Mike Valley Flying Canada Goose
Prairie Du Chein, WI, glass eyes, mint original paint with excellent detail, great form in flying position, 26"L with a 36"L...
Lot 219
9
Mike Valley Hand Carved Swan
Prairie Du Chein, WI, glass eyes, solid body, excellent original paint, wonderful elegant form, maker's signature & dated 2025 on...
Lot 220
18
Mike Valley Pr. of Mallard Duck Decoys
Prairie Du Chein, WI, glass eyes, hollow bodies, strong original paint, light gunning wear with a few minor rubs, great form with...
Lot 221
8
Mike Valley Wall Plaque
Prairie Du Chein, WI, features 4 flying canvasbacks, 3 drakes & 1 hen, mounted on hand painted board, framed, excellent...
Lot 222
10
Mike Borrett & Mike Valley Pileated Woodpecker
glass eyes, solid body, mint original paint, excellent form, mounted on wooden base, this life-sized woodpecker was carved by...
Lot 223
11
Mike Valley Hand Carved Raven
Prairie Du Chein, WI, glass eyes, solid body, good original paint, nice form with relief carved wings, mounted on wooden base,...
Lot 224
9
Mike Valley Hand Carved Chicken
Prairie Du Chein, WI, glass eyes, solid body, good original paint with antiqued patina, mounted on wooden base, 16"L x 15"T, est....
Lot 225
10
Mike Valley Great Blue Heron
Prairie Du Chein, WI, glass eyes, excellent original paint with nice detail, mounted on wooden base, 36"T x 36"L, est. 400-700
Lot 226
6
Mike Valley Smoked Salmon Trade Sign
Prairie Du Chein, WI, "Smoked Salmon", hand carved & painted, good original paint, this sign was used at Mike Valley's Fish...
Lot 227
5
Mike Valley Catfish Sign
Prairie Du Chein, WI, "Fresh Catfish Pan Ready $1.89/lb.", hand carved & painted, good original paint, this sign was used at Mike...
Lot 228
8
Rosewell Bliss Gadwall Drake Duck Decoy
Stratford, CT, glass eyes, hollow body, excellent original paint with great detail, nice form with relief wing carving, a few...
Lot 229
10
6 James Ahern Miniature Flyers
Ridgefield, CT, 1 gadwall hen, 1 black duck, 1 pr. of green-winged teal, 1 mallard hen & 1 blue-winged teal hen, all in excellent...
Lot 230
8
Chris Sprague Sanderling
Beach Haven, NJ, painted eyes, solid body, strong original paint, a few minor rubs, overall in good condition, maker's...
Lot 231
7
Vintage Dowitcher Shorebird
by unknown carver, found on Nantucket Island, MA, tack eyes, solid body, original paint with some flaking & light wear, some...
Lot 232
11
Madison Mitchell Canada Goose Decoy
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid body, excellent original paint, small blemish to edge of tail, tight age crack in neck,...
Lot 233
8
Madison Mitchell Brant Decoy
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid body, mint original paint, 1 minor age crack in back, otherwise excellent condition,...
Lot 234
18
Madison Mitchell Pr. of Mallard Duck Decoys
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid bodies, mint original paint, maker's name signed in electropen & dated 1970 on bottoms,...
Lot 235
17
Madison Mitchell Pr. of Bluebill Duck Decoys
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid bodies, mint original paint, 14"L, est. 400-700
Lot 236
17
Madison Mitchell Pr. of Pintail Duck Decoys
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid bodies, mint original paint, drake has maker's name signed in electropen & dated 1978 &...
Lot 237
17
Madison Mitchell Pr. of Bufflehead Duck Decoys
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid bodies, mint original paint, 13.5"L, est. 400-700
Lot 238
18
Madison Mitchell Pr. of Blue-Winged Teal
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid bodies, mint original paint, drake has maker's name signed in electropen & dated 1956 &...
Lot 239
18
Madison Mitchell Pr. of Canvasback Duck Decoys
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid bodies, strong original paint, drake has hairline age crack through neck, light gunning...
Lot 240
8
Madison Mitchell Coot Decoy
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid body, original paint, minor wear, a few tight age cracks, maker's name signed in...
Lot 241
8
Gilbert Rafuse Red-Breasted Merganser Drake
Chester Basin, Nova Scotia, glass eyes, solid body, mint original paint, excellent form, features inserted leather crest on head,...
Lot 242
8
Red-Breasted Merganser Drake by Unknown Carver
appears to be from the upper northeast region, features painted eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint,...
Lot 243
8
Red-Breasted Merganser Drake Duck Decoy
by unknown carver, painted eyes, solid body, mostly original paint with some touchup to white on left side of body, light coat of...
Lot 244
8
Red-Breasted Merganser Drake by Unknown Carver
tack eyes, solid body, combination of original & old working paint, some gunning wear, areas of light paint loss, age crack...
Lot 245
7
New Jersey Common Merganser Drake Duck Decoy
by unknown carver, painted eyes, hollow body, old working paint with gunning wear, bill repair, formerly from the Toothill...
Lot 246
18
Caleb Ridgway Marter Pr. of Pintail Duck Decoys
Burlington, NJ, glass eyes, hollow bodies, hen is excellent original paint with small amount of flaking on breast, drake appears...
Lot 247
8
Caleb Ridgway Marter Mallard Drake Duck Decoys
Burlington, NJ, glass eyes, hollow body, strong original paint, minor gunning wear with a few rubs, nice form, brass id tag...
Lot 248
8
Tom Fitzpatrick Pintail Drake Duck Decoy
Florence Rig, NJ, (1887-1958), glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint with gunning wear, some shot...
Lot 249
8
John English Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
Florence, NJ, tack eyes, hollow body, old working paint, gunning wear, a few shot marks, age cracks in neck, age crack in bill,...
Lot 250
7
Early Delaware River Mallard Drake Duck Decoy
by unknown carver, tack eyes, solid body, old working paint with nice patina, some gunning wear, light paint loss, tight age...
Lot 251
8
Early Albert Laing Black Duck Decoy
Stratford, CT, relief stamped eyes, hollow body, old working paint with gunning wear, originally this decoy was in the sleeping...
Lot 252
7
Sam Barnes Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid body, old working paint, some gunning wear & shot marks, bill repair, light damage to top...
Lot 253
7
Sam Barnes Canvasback Hen Duck Decoy
Havre de Grace, MD, painted eyes, solid body, old working paint, some gunning wear, a few shot marks, areas of flaking & paint...
Lot 254
7
John "Daddy" Holly Redhead Drake Duck Decoy
Havre De Grace, MD, solid body, old working paint with areas of wear, some original paint still remains, this decoy was purchased...
Lot 255
7
Early Mallard Drake Duck Decoy by Unknown Carver
this decoy was found in Columbus, OH, it has tack eyes, solid body, old working paint with excellent patina & surface, some...
Lot 256
7
Frank Buchner Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy
Erie, PA, tack eyes, solid body, rare example with excellent form in the Stevens humpback style, majority paint loss, some...
Lot 257
7
Early Scoter Decoy by Unknown East Coast Carver
glass eyes, solid body, old working paint with gunning wear, age crack in back & bottom, nice form, formerly from the George Ross...
Lot 258
8
Rare Harvey Hauptner Seagull Confidence Decoy
City Island Bronx, NY, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint with some gunning wear & flaking, head is made with 3-pc...
Lot 259
8
John Brittingham Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy
Crisfield, MD, glass eyes, solid body, original paint, some areas of crazing & flaking to surface, relief wing carving, head is...
Lot 260
18
Ed Corradetti Pr. of Ringbill Duck Decoys
Bristol, PA, glass eyes, hollow bodies, excellent original paint, relief wing carving on back, maker's name stamped in lead...
Lot 261
18
Robert Litzenberg Pr. of Ringbill Duck Decoys
Elkton, MD, painted eyes, solid bodies, mint original paint, maker's name & dated 1988 on bottoms, 15"L, est. 300-500
Lot 262
18
Robert Capriola Pr. of Mallard Duck Decoys
Humbolt Bay, CA, glass eyes, hollow bodies, mint original paint, nice form in preening positions, maker's initials branded on...
Lot 263
19
Robert Capriola Pr. of Wigeon Duck Decoys
Humbolt Bay, CA, glass eyes, hollow bodies, strong original paint, light gunning wear, some paint loss to edge of tails & bills,...
Lot 264
11
California Pintail Drake Decoy
by unknown carver, this 2-pc decoy has been referred to by collectors as "an artichoke head decoy", head features tack eyes and...
Lot 265
18
Jode Hillman Pr. of Pintail Duck Decoys
Mullica Hill, NJ, glass eyes, hollow bodies, mint original paint, nice form with heads being turned slightly left, maker's...
Lot 266
20
Jode Hillman Pr. of Redhead Duck Decoys
Mullica Hill, NJ, glass eyes, hollow bodies, mint original paint, nice form with hen in preening position, maker's signature &...
Lot 267
18
Jode Hillman Pr. of Miniature Redhead Duck Decoys
Mullica Hill, NJ, glass eyes, hollow bodies, mint original paint, nice form, maker's signature & dated 2009 on bottoms, Gene...
Lot 268
18
Jode Hillman Pr. of Miniature Ringbills Duck
Decoys Mullica Hill, NJ, glass eyes, hollow bodies, mint original paint, nice form with hen in preening position, maker's...
Lot 269
9
Jode Hillman Eskimow Curlew
Mullica Hill, NJ, glass eyes, mint original paint with excellent detail, relief wing carving, nice form in the drinking position,...
Lot 270
9
Jode Hillman Dowitcher
Mullica Hill, NJ, glass eyes, mint original paint, nice form in drinking position, relief carved & split tail, maker's signature...
Lot 271
9
Jode Hillman Hand Carved Crow
Mullica Hill, NJ, glass eyes, solid body, excellent original paint, relief wing carving, mounted on wooden base, maker's...
Lot 272
18
John Lawrence Pr. of Blue-Winged Teal
Pittsburg, PA, glass eyes, hollow bodies, mint original paint, excellent form carved in the Mason premier grade style, maker's...
Lot 273
18
Clarence Fennimore Pr. of Pintail Duck Decoys
Wrightstown, NJ, glass eyes, hollow bodies, mint original paint, nice form with hen being in preening position, 17"L, est. 600-900
Lot 274
20
Geoffrey Vine Pr. of Goldeneye Duck Decoys
Waunakee, WI, glass eyes, hollow bodies, mint original paint, nice form with hen being in swimming position & drake in alert...
Lot 275
20
Geoffrey Vine Pr. of Ringbill Duck Decoys
Waunakee, WI, glass eyes, hollow bodies, mint original paint, nice form with heads being slightly turned, maker's brass id tag on...
Lot 276
8
Lou Schifferl Pintail Drake Duck Decoy
Neenah, WI, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with some flaking & wear, nice form with relief wing carving, maker's brand...