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DECOYS


Decoys from the Upper Bay,  carvered by,Charlie Joiner, John Glen, Jessie urie, Madison Mitchell,Paul Gidson ,Charles Bryan ,Robert  McGraw,Henry Davis


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X374 Southern Hand chopped and carved, Canvasback Drake  decoy,retain some of it's original paint, carver unknown circa 1920 -1940's
X374 Southern Hand chopped and carved, Canvasback Drake decoy,retain some of it's original paint, carver unknown circa 1920 -1940's
 
X295 1950 Canvasback Drake by Charlie Joiner signed and dated  by Charlie Joiner original paint, a small crack in the neck due to shrinkage , a few small cracks on the bottom due to age also, the decoy was shoot over and has a few buck shots in  the body of the Decoy , this is one of Mr Joiner's earliest Decoys, very hard to find.
X295 1950 Canvasback Drake by Charlie Joiner signed and dated by Charlie Joiner original paint, a small crack in the neck due to shrinkage , a few small cracks on the bottom due to age also, the decoy was shoot over and has a few buck shots in the body of the Decoy
X294  1951 Charlie Joiner Canvasback Drake signed and dated by Charlie Joiner in original paint, outstanding 1951 Canvasback Drake.
X294 1951 Charlie Joiner Canvasback Drake signed and dated by Charlie Joiner in original paint, outstanding 1951 Canvasback Drake.
X293 Pair of wood duck signed and dated  1988 by Bill Schauber What a great Pr. of Woodduck Duck Decoys these two are.They are matched,signed,& dated by the carver,Bill Schauber of Chestertown, Maryland.They are 13" from the tip of bill to the tip of tail.They both have glass eyes & their detail & painting is magnificent.
X293 Pair of wood duck signed and dated 1988 by Bill Schauber What a great Pr. of Woodduck Duck Decoys these two are.They are matched,signed,& dated by the carver,Bill Schauber of Chestertown, Maryland.
X236 John Glen was both a waterman and farmer for most of his life. He started carving in 1916 and continued through the early 1930's (Fleckenstein, Decoys 235).  This is a Wigeon Drake carved by Captain Glen, circa 1930's  in old working repaint, good condition for a working Decoy
X236 John Glen was both a waterman and farmer for most of his life. He started carving in 1916 and continued through the early 1930's (Fleckenstein, Decoys 235).
X240 Black Head Drake by  Paul Gibson (1902-1984) Havre de Grace, MD-   ,  hunter and fireman with the Edgewood Arsenal. He retired in 1965 as the Department Chief (McKinney 41). In 1915, Gibson began to make decoys.All original paint and condition circa 1930's
X240 Black Head Drake by Paul Gibson (1902-1984) Havre de Grace, MD- , hunter and fireman with the Edgewood Arsenal. He retired in 1965 as the Department Chief (McKinney 41). In 1915, Gibson began to make decoys.All original paint and condition circa 1930's
X241 Canvasback Drake By Jim T. Holly Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy attributed to James Holly, Havre-de-Grace, MD, circa 1920's, old working repaint, repainted by the Elliot Brothers  Easton Maryland
X241 Canvasback Drake By Jim T. Holly Canvasback Drake Duck Decoy attributed to James Holly, Havre-de-Grace, MD, circa 1920's, old working repaint, repainted by the Elliot Brothers Easton Maryland
Y8  Mid 20th century Goose Decoy by Paul Gibson Have de Grace Maryland signed and dated 1975. Excellent condition
Y8 Mid 20th century Goose Decoy by Paul Gibson Have de Grace Maryland signed and dated 1975. Excellent condition
X172 Sam Barn canvasback Hen Havre De Grace born 1847 died 1926 This Decoy is some of Sam's earliest work from 1890- 1900 , in early repaint, the Decoy is in excellent condition with no cracks in neck or body.
X172 Sam Barn canvasback Hen Havre De Grace born 1847 died 1926 This Decoy is some of Sam's earliest work from 1890- 1900 , in early repaint, the Decoy is in excellent condition with no cracks in neck or body.
X239 Captain John Smith, Ocean City, Maryland, circa 1940s. Original paint with  wear, with a  small chips in it in tail .
X239 Captain John Smith, Ocean City, Maryland, circa 1940s. Original paint with wear, with a small chips in it in tail .
RM30 Thomas Barnard canvasback decoy,Havre de Grace, Harford County, 1874-1927. Wonderful example of a Barnard canvasback drake early well worn  second coat of paint over original paint, eyes have been added at some point.
RM30 Thomas Barnard canvasback decoy,Havre de Grace, Harford County, 1874-1927. Wonderful example of a Barnard canvasback drake early well worn second coat of paint over original paint, eyes have been added at some point.
C25 Red Head Drake Decoy by John Henry Downes circa 1920 in original weathered paint, John Henry was born and lived his entire life in Townsend, Virginia. (1892 - 1987)
C25 Red Head Drake Decoy by John Henry Downes circa 1920 in original weathered paint, John Henry was born and lived his entire life in Townsend, Virginia. (1892 - 1987)
RM31 Late 19th century Canvasback Drake Circa 1890 , By Joe Dye 1870-1939 Perryville MD. Born the Son of famous carver Captain Ben Dye. His Decoys are completely unlike the decoys of the Havre De Grace school of carving, it is only natural he would copied his Father's design that of Cecil Co. school. This Decoy is a wonderful example of the early Joe Dye Canvasback, in dry second coat of paint with the original paint bleeding through. The Decoy has pronounced paddle tail, and mandible a nostril carving  which is typical of all his decoys. The iron keel weight was removed,   has scuff area on top of the head as seen in photos.
RM31 Late 19th century Canvasback Drake Circa 1890 , By Joe Dye 1870-1939 Perryville MD. Born the Son of famous carver Captain Ben Dye. His Decoys are completely unlike the decoys of the Havre De Grace school of carving
X183 Folk art full size Canada Goose decoy carved by Ron C. Labor from Hurlock Maryland, signed and dated on bottom. measurements are 26 long 10 wide 10 tall.
X183 Folk art full size Canada Goose decoy carved by Ron C. Labor from Hurlock Maryland, signed and dated on bottom.
Q475  Pair of Paul Gibson canvasbacks circa  1950's Have de Grace, MD.
Q475 Pair of Paul Gibson canvasbacks circa 1950's Have de Grace, MD.
X89 Yellow Throated Warbler is hand carved and painted with acrylic colors. It is mounted on a wooden base. Glass eyes and metal feet. The size of the carving measures 51/2" high and 7" long
X89 Yellow Throated Warbler is hand carved and painted with acrylic colors. It is mounted on a wooden base. Glass eyes and metal feet.
T266  Will "Billy Snakes" Heverin 1860-1951 - Charlestown, MD, Canvasback Drake old working repaint circa 1920- 1930 good condition 15" long x 8 1/2" tall
SOLD!! T266 Will "Billy Snakes" Heverin 1860-1951 - Charlestown, MD, Canvasback Drake old working repaint circa 1920- 1930
RM27  Lum Fletcher 1867- 1942 Havre De Grace Maryland, Canvasback Drake, Long Neck semi - high head (4") in old gunning paint, wt and staple attached, Lum Fletcher was a market Hunter, and a waterfowl guide. His decoys are featured in several cheapskate decoy books.
RM27 Lum Fletcher 1867- 1942 Havre De Grace Maryland, Canvasback Drake, Long Neck semi - high head (4") in old gunning paint, wt and staple attached, Lum Fletcher was a market Hunter, and a waterfowl guide. His decoys are featured in several cheapskate decoy books.
RM 29 DUDLEY STYLE CANVASBACK DRAKE DECOY BY MARK FINISECY, FAULKNOR, MARYLAND.    THE HEAD IS ATTACHED TO THE BODY WITH RUSTED NAILS, ONE ON EACH SIDE AND ONE FROM THE BACK OF THE HEAD.  DEEP BILL CARVING.  CUSTOM WEIGHT MADE ESPECIALLY FOR THE DECOY AND LEATHER TIE ON THE BOTTOM.  MARK'S SIGNATURE CARVED INTO THE BOTTOM.  MEASURES ABOUT 14" IN LENGTH
RM 29 DUDLEY STYLE CANVASBACK DRAKE DECOY BY MARK FINISECY, FAULKNOR, MARYLAND. THE HEAD IS ATTACHED TO THE BODY WITH RUSTED NAILS, ONE ON EACH SIDE AND ONE FROM THE BACK OF THE HEAD. DEEP BILL CARVING.
X17 South Carolina Cain Brother style Mallard Decoy with snake neck and carved feather mid 20th century
SOLD!! X17 South Carolina Cain Brother style Mallard Decoy with snake neck and carved feather mid 20th century
X6  Eastern Shore Maryland late 20th century whistling Swan, hollow carved body, with original paint. Unknow carver, measurements are: 30" long x 17 1/2" tall 11" wide
X6 Eastern Shore Maryland late 20th century whistling Swan, hollow carved body, with original paint. Unknow carver
X12 Bob McGaw 1879-1958 - Havre de Grace, MD (circa 1920) Canvasback Drake . First to use a lathe, but went back to hand-chopped blocks. Considered one of the best carvers on the Susquehanna, pioneered the wide body style and dog bone tangle free weight. Considered one of the best carvers on the Susquehanna.
X12 Bob McGaw 1879-1958 - Havre de Grace, MD (circa 1920) Canvasback Drake .
W515 Mid 20th century Goose Decoy by Paul Gibson Have de Grace Maryland  circa 1950's. Excellent condition
W515 Mid 20th century Goose Decoy by Paul Gibson Have de Grace Maryland circa 1950's. Excellent condition
W246 A Canada hissing Goose decoy, American,, circa 1930-1940's. Good form in old working repaint.
W246 A Canada hissing Goose decoy, American,, circa 1930-1940's. Good form in old working repaint.
W515 Mid 20th century Goose Decoy by Paul Gibson Have de Grace Maryland  circa 1950's. Excellent condition
W515 Mid 20th century Goose Decoy by Paul Gibson Have de Grace Maryland circa 1950's. Excellent condition
W516 Late 19th century early 20th century Mid Atlantic Duck Weathervane, sheet metal, with contemporary hand made stands
W516 Late 19th century early 20th century Mid Atlantic Duck Weathervane, sheet metal, with contemporary hand made stands
W329 Early pair of 1951 Canvasback  decoys by Charlie Joiner, Chestertown, Maryland.  Made when Charlie lived in Betterton, Maryland.  signed and dated 1951
W329 Early pair of 1951 Canvasback decoys by Charlie Joiner, Chestertown, Maryland. Made when Charlie lived in Betterton, Maryland. signed and dated 1951
W368 Mid 19th century hand carved miniature Swan by Frank Cockey from Kent Island Maryland, 1940-1950
W368 Mid 19th century hand carved miniature Swan by Frank Cockey from Kent Island Maryland, 1940-1950
W287  Charlie Joiner Mallard Decoy Betterton Maryland  1961
W287 Charlie Joiner Mallard Decoy Betterton Maryland 1961
W292 Strawer Carved Bird Tree Pennsylvania  with six polychrome birds perched on branches with red  berries
SOLD!! W292 Strawer Carved Bird Tree Pennsylvania with six polychrome birds perched on branches with red berries
RM20 Charles Nelson Barnard (1876-1958) Havre de Grace, MD – Canvasback in old gunning paint with alert semi-pulled back head, paint eyes, face mask, neck shelf, paddle tail, tie-line wrap stains, weight & staple attached, knot on the back deck that runs through to the bottom, without repair or neck-crack. Barnard’s decoys are featured in Chesapeake Bay decoy books
RM20 Charles Nelson Barnard (1876-1958) Havre de Grace, MD – Canvasback in old gunning paint
W284 Pair of Bobwhites on a driftwood, Carl Malmstrom, Long Cove, Maine, circa 1950.
W284 Pair of Bobwhites on a driftwood, Carl Malmstrom, Long Cove, Maine, circa 1950.
W297 Madison Mitchell 1960's Drake pin tail in original paint, flat bottom, 1960's  good  condition
SOLD!! W297 Madison Mitchell 1960's Drake pin tail in original paint, flat bottom, 1960's good condition
W283  Mallard drake  and Hen by Carl Malmstrom of Long Cove, Maine. Carved approximately ½ size The Drake has   raised and partially separated wings. . Original paint. Signed under weathered driftwood base
W283 Mallard drake and Hen by Carl Malmstrom of Long Cove, Maine. Carved approximately ½ size The Drake has raised and partially separated wings. . Original paint. Signed under weathered driftwood base
W221 Early 19th century New England  Shore Birds  original unclean surface , original tack eys ,shows signs of being hunted over, 12" lonf x 12" tall
W221 Early 19th century New England Shore Birds original unclean surface
RM10 Decoy by John B. Graham 1822~1912
RM10 Decoy by John B. Graham 1822~1912
W245 Shore Bird carved by   Manfred Scheel 1980, Qukertown PA.
W245 Shore Bird carved by Manfred Scheel 1980, Qukertown PA.
W196 Early Ira Hudson, Chincoteague Va. Goose Decoy ( 1873-1949) Hudson Canada Goose, circa 1925 old working second coat of paint
W196 Early Ira Hudson, Chincoteague Va. Goose Decoy ( 1873-1949)
W118 R. Madison Mitchell black Duck with scratch painting on back, circa 1955
Sold! W118 R. Madison Mitchell black Duck with scratch painting on back, circa 1955
RM3 Taylor Boyd 1856~1946 Canvasback Drake, Boyd was born in Perryville Maryland. This Decoy is in early second coat of working paint, no cracks to body or neck.
Sold! RM3 Taylor Boyd 1856~1946 Canvasback Drake, Boyd was born in Perryville Maryland.
RM 20 Charles Nelson Barnard (1876-1958) Havre de Grace, MD – Canvasback in old gunning paint with alert semi-pulled back head
RM 20 Charles Nelson Barnard (1876-1958) Havre de Grace, MD – Canvasback in old gunning paint with alert semi-pulled back head
V452 Pair blue Grosbeaks carvered  by  Silloway 1920-1930
V452 Pair blue Grosbeaks carvered by Silloway 1920-1930
W329 Early pair of 1951 Canvasback decoys by Charlie Joiner, Chestertown, Maryland
W329 Early pair of 1951 Canvasback decoys by Charlie Joiner, Chestertown, Maryland
W243 Hand Carved Gold Finch stand on drift wood sign Olaine Becker 1979
W243 Hand Carved Gold Finch stand on drift wood sign Olaine Becker 1979
W244 Hand carved Wren by Gary Danny 1979
W244 Hand carved Wren by Gary Danny 1979
W242  Hand carved Gold Finch stand on log, signed J.B. 1992
W242 Hand carved Gold Finch stand on log, signed J.B. 1992
V414 Canvasback sleeper  Charlie  Heinefield  Rock Hall Maryland 1989
V414 Canvasback sleeper Charlie Heinefield Rock Hall Maryland 1989
 V355 Early 1920's  Black Duck with original paint by Ira Hudson Chincoteague Va
V355 Early 1920's Black Duck with original paint by Ira Hudson Chincoteague Va
V407 Pair of Canvasbacks by Charlie Joiner, Chestertown Maryland signed and dated 1951
V407 Pair of Canvasbacks by Charlie Joiner, Chestertown Maryland signed and dated 1951
V329 John Graham 1822-1912 Charlestown, MD  Canvasback Drake (circa 1870) in old working paint, and some original paint showing.
V329 John Graham 1822-1912 Charlestown, MD Canvasback Drake (circa 1870) in old working paint
V297 Canada Goose Decoy  Paul Gibson, Havre-de-Grace, MD, circa 1970, nice original paint, 22" L
V297 Canada Goose Decoy Paul Gibson, Havre-de-Grace, MD, circa 1970
V333 Green Wing Teal Hen sign by Maker  dated 2004
V220 Pair of  signed Canvasback Decoys by Charles Bryan, Middle River Maryland, 1975  excellent condition
V220 Pair of signed Canvasback Decoys by Charles Bryan, Middle River Maryland, 1975 excellent condition
V176 Mitchell Goose Decoy   original paint,  paint has been blister by heat on top, age crack   circa 1960
Sold!! V176 Mitchell Goose Decoy original paint, paint has been blister by heat on top, age crack circa 1960
V194 Spotted Sandpiper carved by Macgregor circa 1950
V194 Spotted Sandpiper carved by Macgregor circa 1950
V135 Early Goose by Charlie Joiner signed by Charlie Joiner Betterton MD. 1953 in good condition original paint
V135 Early Goose by Charlie Joiner signed by Charlie Joiner Betterton MD. 1953
V126 Pair of early canvasback Sink Boxes by the Holly Family
V126 Pair of early canvasback Sink Boxes by the Holly Family
V165 Goose Decoy by Captain Billy Sillis 1948
V165 Goose Decoy by Captain Billy Sillis 1948
Maryland canvasback drake decoy in old working  paint, wonderful  form, from the Susquehanna Flats area.
Maryland canvasback drake decoy in old working paint, wonderful form, from the Susquehanna Flats area.
Q560 Pair of Charlie Joiner Sleepers, signed and dated Sept.5, 2000 mint condition
Q560 Pair of Charlie Joiner Sleepers, signed and dated Sept.5, 2000 mint condition
V27 Madison Mitchell  Havre Grace Maryland, Canada Goose, signed and dated 1977, original paint in great  condition.
V27 Madison Mitchell Havre Grace Maryland, Canada Goose, signed and dated 1977
U573 Canvas Back Hen, Carroll ( Wally) Algard 1883 - 1959 early working second coat of paint.
U573 Canvas Back Hen, Carroll ( Wally) Algard 1883 - 1959
U451 Early Susquehanna Flats, Blue Bill, decoy , in original paint unknown maker original paint  10" long x 6" tall
U451 Early Susquehanna Flats, Blue Bill, decoy , in original paint unknown maker
U403 Mid 20th century Goose decoy by the Elliott Brother Easton Maryland, this  is a great folky bird, Decoys by the Elliott Brothers are hard to obtain, this is one of their early works 1930- 1935
Sold! U403 Mid 20th century Goose decoy by the Elliott Brother Easton Maryland, this is a great folky bird, Decoys by the Elliott Brothers are hard to obtain, this is one of their early works 1930- 1935
U252 Pair of Wood Ducks carved by Frank Kelly pre 1980 painted by Bill Shauber 1998
U252 Pair of Wood Ducks carved by Frank Kelly pre 1980 painted by Bill Shauber 1998
U511 Blue Bill Drake Decoy Havre de Grace Maryland, circa 1970
U511 Blue Bill Drake Decoy Havre de Grace Maryland, circa 1970
U310 Late 1950's Charlie Bryan- Middle River,Md. Goose,  original paint  good condition
U310 Late 1950's Charlie Bryan- Middle River,Md. Goose, original paint good condition
U451 Early Susquehanna Flats, Blue Bill, decoy , in original paint unknown maker original paint
U451 Early Susquehanna Flats, Blue Bill, decoy , in original paint
U458 Paul Gibson Blue Bill Decoy,  Havre de Grace, Maryland
U458 1950's Paul Gibson Blue Bill Decoy, Havre de Grace, Maryland
U201 Miniature Mallard Hen circa 1960 carver unknown
U201 Miniature Mallard Hen circa 1960 carver unknown
 
U606 "Chank" ( 1904• ?) and Bill (1904 • 1971), twin brothers, were perhaps the last of the commercial makers of shooting stools (decoys) made of wood and cork in Talbot County
U606 "Chank" ( 1904• ?) and Bill (1904 • 1971), twin brothers, from Talbot County
U106 Early Madison Mitchell Hen with the original paint  1940's
U106 Early Madison Mitchell Hen with the original paint 1940's
U100 Merganser Hen Decoy very folky  from New England circa 1950
U100 Merganser Hen Decoy New England circa 1950
U93 Pair of Madison Mitchell Baldpate, (Madison Mitchell Harve de Grace Maryland) in original paint, signed and dated 1967 these are his Christmas decoys for a mantel shelf, their heads are slightly turned, in mint condition. Also along with this pair of Baldpate's is a photograph of Madison Mitchell holding these Birds.
Sold! U93 Pair of Madison Mitchell Baldpate signed and dated 1967
U106 Early Madison Mitchell with the original paint  1940's
SOLD!! U106 Early Madison Mitchell 1940's
T472 Pair of Mallard Decoy paper weights Charles Bryan mold painted by worker R.L. Muhler
SOLD!! T472 Pair of Mallard Decoy paper weights Charles Bryan mold painted by worker R.L. Muhler
U105 Southern Goose Decoy made of canvas and wire, 1920 - 1930
Sold! U105 Southern Goose Decoy made of canvas and wire, 1920 - 1930
T441 Canvasback drake Decoy (c)1900, by Will Heverin from Chestertown Maryland
T266 William Heverin (1860- 1951)  known as" Billy Snakes" Charlestown, Maryland.  Canvasback Drake This fine Heverin decoy has painted eyes and  is  in old working repaint  It is a fine example of Heverins 1920s work. No cracks in neck.
SOLD!! T266 William Heverin (1860- 1951) known as" Billy Snakes" Charlestown, Maryland.
T255 Taylor Boyd (1856-1946)  Upper Bay working Decoy, Canvasback  Drake, old working second coat of paint over the original
SOLD!! T255 Taylor Boyd (1856-1946) Upper Bay working Decoy, Canvasback Drake
T260 Folky Duck Decoy from Lake Champlain Area
Sold! T260 Folky Duck Decoy from Lake Champlain Area
T202 Canvas back Drake Decoy carver unknown,original paint, circa 1960
Early New Jersey Redhead decoy by Harry Shourds (1861-1920) from Tuckerton N.J.
Sold! Early New Jersey Redhead decoy by Harry Shourds (c1890) from Tuckerton N.J.
T175 Early hand chopped Drake from Cecil Co. MD. circa 1900, old working repaint.
T175 Early hand chopped Drake from Cecil Co. MD. circa 1900
T53 Canvas Back Drake carved by Paul Gibson mid 1950's original paint and weight, the neck has a tight crack from age.Paul Gibson, was from Havre de Grace Marylland , started carving in 1915, this is a very god example of a Gibson Canvasback Decoy.
SOLD T53 1950's Canvas Back Drake carved by Paul Gibson
S487 Early Maryland Black Duck decoy from Susquehanna Flats area. Decoy is in second coat of paint, decoy was a canvasback originally.
S487 Early Maryland Black Duck
U105 Outer Banks Canvas Goose Decoy
U105 Outer Banks Canvas Goose Decoy
S398 Upper Bay  Madison Mitchell Miniature Goldeneye decoy,  original paint. (c) 1960-70
S398 Upper Bay Madison Mitchell Miniature Goldeneye decoy, original paint. (c) 1960-70
S291 Chesapeake Bay working Canvasback Drake
U94 Wonderfully detailed  wren bird carving unknown carver, In excellent original condition.
Sold! U94 Wonderfully detailed wren bird carving unknown carver
Wonderful Folk Art Fish decoy, painted wood with attached metal fins and nailhead eyes.
Sold! Wonderful Folk Art Fish decoy, painted wood with attached metal fins and nailhead eyes.
S492 Maryland Blue-bill decoy in original paint, wonderful small sized form
SOLD S492 Maryland Blue-bill decoy in original paint, wonderful small sized form
Folk Art Fish decoy, painted wood with attached metal fins and nailhead eyes.
Folk Art Fish decoy, painted wood with attached metal fins and nailhead eyes.
T255 Taylor Boyd (1856-1946)  Upper Bay working Decoy, Canvasback  Drake, old working second coat of paint over the original
Sold! T255 Taylor Boyd (1856-1946) Upper Bay working Decoy, Canvasback Drake
North Carolina Brant Decoy Backbay, (root) Goose Decoy circa 1940
SOLD!! S560 North Carolina Brant Decoy Backbay, (root) Goose Decoy circa 1940
S355 IRA HUDSON VIRGINIA BLUEBILL DECOY.
S355 IRA HUDSON VIRGINIA BLUEBILL DECOY.
S256 Golden eye- Drake Decoy carved by August Heinfield (1883-1952) Rock-Hall Maryland. Decoy has the rig stamp on bottom of "Tad Jones" a well known hunter from Northern Virginia.
T367  Early 1950's Madison Mitchell canvasback Hen decoy. Original dry paint, with a slightly turned head Measurements are 16 1/2' long x 6 1/2" wide
SOLD!! T367 Early 1950's Madison Mitchell canvasback Hen decoy.
Maryland Upper-bay canvasback drake decoy unknown maker
Maryland Upper-bay canvasback drake decoy unknown maker
T102 Pair Hooded Mergsners By J. Milton Watson
T102 Pair Hooded Mergsners By J. Milton Watson
U281  Charlie Joiner Mallard Hen Decoy Circa 1970's' Mallard Hen decoy by Charlie Joiner from Chestertown , Maryland. signed and dated no cracks to neck or body.
SOLD!! U281 Charlie Joiner Mallard Hen Decoy Circa 1970's'
T97 Early working Upper Bay Canvasback Drake carver unknown circa 1920's
T97 Early working Upper Bay Canvasback Drake carver unknown circa 1920's
Canvasback drake decoy Cecil County Maryland Circa 1940's
SOLD!! P429 Canvasback drake decoy Cecil County Maryland Circa 1940's
 
Pair of Canvasbacks in the sleeping pose by Robert Litzenberg signed and dated by maker 1981 in min condition
R452 Pair of Canvasbacks in the sleeping pose by Robert Litzenberg signed and dated by maker 1981
T409  Pair of Canvasback  Decoys  maker  John Meredith & Son Worton Maryland dated  1986
T409 Pair of Canvasback Decoys maker John Meredith & Son Worton Maryland dated 1986
T266 William Heverin (1860- 1951)  known as" Billy Snakes" Charlestown, Maryland.  Canvasback Drake This fine Heverin decoy has painted eyes and  is  in old working repaint  It is a fine example of Heverins 1920s work. No cracks in neck.
T266 William Heverin (1860- 1951) known as" Billy Snakes" Charlestown, Maryland. Canvasback Drake 1920s
Pair of Red head Duck decoys signed Madison Mitchell 1980
SOLD!!R5 Pair of Red head Duck decoys signed Madison Mitchell 1980
Pair of mantel Duck  Decoys, hand painted , attributed to madison Mitchell 1950
Sold ! R6 Pair of Madison Mitchell, mantel Duck Decoys,
W133 Early Robert McGaw 1879-1958 widgeon, repainted by Robert MCGraw as a red head drake
V243 Decoy Lamp with Mallard Drake Decoy made of cork mounted to base circa 1950
Q569 Charlie Joiner canvasback Drake, signed and dated 1965 mint condition, no cracks or chips, it look as though this decoy was original a lamp, there is a round.pill spot in the back repaired and repainted by Joiner in 1997
Q569 Charlie Joiner canvasback Drake
P614 Canvas Back Drake maker unknown
   
Madison Mitchell Canvas Back Drake, 1950's original paint, weight has been removed off bottom for display
Q363 Madison Mitchell Canvas Back Drake, 1950's original paint,
 
Canvas Back hen decoys 1950's Havre De Grace Maryland
R494 Canvas Back hen decoys 1950's Havre De Grace Maryland
Pair of early Madison Mitchell canvas back decoys,early second coat of paint weights removed for display.
Sold R195 Pair of early Madison Mitchell canvas back decoys
Sam Barns, Canvas back Drake from the Have De Grace Maryland 1915 -1920's
SOLD!! R295 Sam Barns, Canvas back Drake 1915 - 1920's
Canvasback Drake by Sam Barn ( Barnes, Samuel Treadway) 1847-1926 Havre De Grace Maryland in old working repaint circa 1890's
R43 Canvasback Drake by Sam Barn ( Barnes, Samuel Treadway) 1847-1926
Sold! Q477 Canvasback Drake
 
Q479 Canvas Back Drake, from Have de Grace MD 1950's
 
S327Original painted Madison Mitchell Blue Bill Hen Decoy early 1950
S327Original painted Madison Mitchell Blue Bill Hen Decoy early 1950
Sold! P426 Madison Mitchell Canvasback Drake 1950
William A. Coleman minature Wood-Duck decoy,signed on bottom. 5 3/4 long 2 1/2 tall
L442 William A. Coleman minature Wood-Duck decoy,signed on bottom.
   
Pair ofCanvasback carver Charles Bryan 1985 signed and dated,
Q313 Pair ofCanvasback carver Charles Bryan 1985 signed and dated,
N497a John Glen Rock Hall Maryland, 1940
Sold N497a John Glen Rock Hall Maryland, 1940
 
 
L736 Carver unknown, from the Madison Mitchell workshop, 1950
L736 Carver unknown, from the Madison Mitchell workshop, 1950
 

BOOKS FOR SALE


Decoys of the Mid-Atlantic Region By Henry A. Fleckenstein JR
Southern Decoys of Virginia and the Carolinas By Henry A. Fleckenstein JR.
Shore Bird Decoys By Henry A. Flenkenstein JR.
 
New Jersey Decoys By Henry A. Fleckenstein Jr.