Scoter Decoy from Maine

Rig of (6) Scoter Decoys, Maine or Canada

Two primitive Maine decoys including a Scoter and Merganser in original paint. The former with turned head, and in very good condition. The latter with inlet head and small loss to left top side of he

Monhegan Style Scoter by Gus Wilson of Portland Maine. Slightly turned inlet head. Chip on one side of tail, numerous cracks to body and paint loss. *Sold in 1992 at Gary Guyette and Frank Schmidt Auc

A 17 1/2 inch Common / White-Winged Scoter decoy from Brooklin, ME, appears to be faintly signed Cecil Smith. In old in-use paint with gunning wear and tail chips.

White Wing Surf Scoter decoy, marked "H.K. Fort Kent" on underside. A unique piece, noted found on a farm in Friendship Maine. Measures 16" long.

Scoter, Gus Wilson, South Portland, Maine, 2nd quarter 20th century. Slightly forward head pose with carved eyes and inlayed neck seat. Slight relief wing carving. Measures 15.75" long. Notes: Decoy

Two decoys including Mason black duck in original paint – some paint chips/wear – expansion crack in base – chip on tail; together with a Maine scoter with repair to neck.

"Viking Rig" Scoter Augustus Aaron "Gus" Wilson (1864-1950) South Portland, ME, c. 1890 17 1/2 in. long Wilsons of this form have been dubbed the "Viking Rig" due to their distinctly high heads that l

White-Winged Scoter Augustus Aaron "Gus" Wilson (1864-1950) South Portland, ME, c. 1930 16 in. long A classic Wilson sea duck with a slightly turned and tucked head. Original paint with moderate wear.

Joseph W. Lincoln (1859-1938) Accord, MA, c. 1890 18 in. long 11 1/2 in. wide A massive hollow scoter decoy used at Cohasset. A collector inscription on the bottom board calls this an “Oversize Stor

Accord, MA, glass eyes, self bailing hollow body, old working paint with gunning wear & shot marks, a few age cracks, great form, 18.5"L, est. 500 - 800

RARE A. ELMER CROWELL WHITE-WINGED SCOTER DECOYEast Harwich, Massachusetts, 1862-1952Early 20th Century. Tack eyes. Ex Collection Cap Vinal.Length 17î.

Self Bailing, Hollow Body, Rare, Shot Scar to Left Side of Head, Appears to be Combination of Original & Old Working Paint showing Light areas of wear. 18.5"L, Est. Market Determined

JOE LINCOLN WHITE-WINGED SCOTER DECOYAccord, Massachusetts, 1859-1938Late 19th Century. Tack eyes. Ex Collection Cap Vinal.Length 15.5î.

A carved and painted surf scoter drake decoy by J.P. Hand (Goshen, New Jersey), branded on the underside JP HAND, CMCH NJ. Measures 16 inches in length. We happily provide seamless in-house packing an

Vintage scoter duck decoy in black and white paint, with a carved and painted beak, and brass tack eyes. 9”H x 23”L.

Carver, Early, Tack Eyes, Oversized Hollow Body, age crack in left side of neck, Great Form, Old Working Paint, Rope Line Tie & rear Loop, Inleatted Weight, 15"L x 9"T, Est. Market Determined

A 16 1/2 inch Surf Scoter drake decoy by Charles Jobes (b.1964), Havre de Grace, MD. A rare species of duck for a Southern carver. Original paint with minor wear.

EARLY SCOTER, probably Maine. Appears to be original paint and good structural condition. Some checks to head and body, consistent with age. Inlet head with carved eyes. Retains unusual diamond-shaped

SURF SCOTER, Maine, in fair structural condition and old working paint. Repairs to head and neck. 100-200

Primitive sleeping decoy, Maine origin, in original paint - very good condition.

Pt. Pleasant, NJ, glass eyes, hollow bodies, excellent original paint, makers signature & dated 1972 on bottom, 14"L, est. 400 - 600

Hollow New England white-winged scoter decoy, by unknown maker. This is one of the most interesting and purpose-carved Coots. The extremely long inlet head and attention to detail, such as the carved

Self-bailing white-winged scoter decoy by JOSEPH W. LINCOLN (American, Accord, Massachusetts, 1859-1938), from a Harry V. Long rig, with the ''H.V. Long'' brand on the bottom board. Has some light wea