Preening bluewing teal, Jim Schmiedlin Bradfordwoods, Pennsylvania.

Outstanding preening bluewing teal, Jim Schmiedlin, Bradfordwoods, Pennsylvania. Hollow carved in side-preening pose with wing slightly raised. Elongated tail is turned as it would be when preening. E

Preening goldeneye, Jim Schmiedlin, Bradfordwoods, Pennsylvania. Hollow carved with relief wing carving and one raised wingtip. Signed and dated 1985, "JAS" branded in underside. 14.25" long.

Important back preening wood duck drake, Jim Schmiedlin, Bradfordwoods, Pennsylvania. This is the finest back preening wood duck Jim ever produced. Two piece hollow body with carved feathers, wingtips

Decorative hooded merganser, Jim Schmiedlin, Bradfordwoods, Pennsylvania. Tucked and slightly turned head. Raised, crossed wingtips and detailed feather carving. Signed and dated 1981 on underside. Me

Surf scoter, Jim Schmiedlin, Bradfordwoods, Pennsylvania. "JAS" branded on underside. Also has Jim's Reward for Return label on underside. Hollow carved with slightly turned head and relief wing carvi

Hooded merganser drake, Jim Schmiedlin, Bradfordwoods, Pennsylvania. Signed, dated 1984, and branded "JAS" on underside. Hollow carved with turned head. Extended, slightly carved wingtips and carved t

Bradfordwoods, PA, glass eyes, hollow bodies, strong original paint with excellent detail, both have light flaking, drake is in preening position, makers brand & hunting documintation on bottom, dated

VERY FINE PAIR OF FLYING BLUE WING TEAL by Jim Owen. Excellent paint and condition. Mounted on a driftwood branch, atop an attractive wood base. Outstretched wings and checkered carving to bodies

FINE PAIR OF BLUE WING TEAL by Jim Britton, Reedville, VA. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Both with raised crossed wing tips and fluted tails. Gunning models with inlet weights and rig

BLUEWING TEAL DRAKE by Rob Daley, West Creek, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Preening model with raised wing tips. Glass eyes and carved bill detail. Retains maker's butterfly

VERY FINE BLUE WING TEAL DRAKE by William Gibian, Onancock, VA. Outstanding original paint and condition. Carved with preening bill. Raised carved wing tips and detailed painted feather work. Appears

PAIR OF BLUE WING TEAL by George Strunk, Glendora, NJ. Preening pair in excellent original paint and condition. Both hollow. Deep relief-carved wings with raised tips and cupped carved tails. Nice det

FINE PAIR OF BLUE WING TEAL by Fredrick C. Brown, Jr., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and unused condition. Hollow construction. Drake carved in a preening position. Hen is carved in a snu

VERY FINE BLUE WING TEAL DRAKE by Lenny Maiorano, Lavalette, NJ. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Deep carved wings and raised, crossed wing tips. Head turned in a preening position. Wei

BLUE WING TEAL HEN by Fredrick C. Brown, Jr., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Hollow construction. Preening model in good original paint and condition. Areas of sap bleed to breast and underside. Painted feather wo

Bluewing teal, Mason Decoy Factory, Detroit, Michigan. Hollow carved premier grade. Hillman collection ink stamp on underside. Measures 12" long.

Desirable pair of bluewing teal, Evans Decoy Factory, Ladysmith, Wisconsin, 1st quarter 20th century. Drake retains Evans stamp on underside. Both have scratch painting and very light gunning wear. 14

Head wiggles slightly at neck seat. 12" long. Provenance: PROVENANCE: Private Connecticut collection.

Nice Jim Schmiedlin Pintail Duck Decoy. Fully signed on the underside and dated January 1982. 18" long 7" high and 5 1/4" wide. Very good condition overall.

Bluewing teal, Mason Decoy Factory, Detroit, Michigan, 1st quarter 20th century. Early challenge grade with upswept bill carving. Loy Harrell Jr. ink stamp on the underside. Measures 11.5" long. Notes

Nice Jim Schmiedlin Widgeon Duck Decoy. Fully signed on the underside and dated April 1982. Measures 15" long, 6" tall and 5 1/4" wide. Very good condition overall.

Nice Jim Schmiedlin Gadwall Duck Decoy. Fully signed on the underside and dated January 1982. Measures 14" long, 6 1/2" tall and 5 1/2" wide. Very good condition overall.

Strong bluewing teal drake, Mason Decoy Factory, Detroit, Michigan, circa 1900. Rare slightly turned head. Good feather painting. 12" long.

Finely made pair of bluewing teal, William Cranmer, Beach Haven, New Jersey. Signed and dated 1950. Slightly turned head and fine feather paint detail. Hollow carved. Both are signed, dated, and stamp