The Kinnaman Running Turnstone Decoy

A 3 1/4 inch inquisitive shorebird carving by A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952), East Harwich, MA. Signed by the maker with his rectangular stamp on the bottom of the base. Original paint and condition wit

Four shorebird decoys from 9 to 15 inches, a Mason-style Curlew, a Holmes style Ruddy Turnstone, a Dilley style Golden Plover, and a running Curlew by William E. Kirkpatrick (b.1939), Hudson, MA, two

Rare Ruddy Turnstone Wreck Lead, Long Island, NY, c. 1900 10 in. long "Jake's Point Hotel Wreck Lead" is partially branded on the underside of this distinct decoy with bold form and paint and a rare f

A 9 inch Ruddy Turnstone shorebird decoy from New Jersey. In old paint, possibly original with even wear.

An 8 inch Ruddy Turnstone shorebird decoy from New Jersey. In old paint with wear , a crack in the head and age lines.

Ruddy Turnstone Lloyd Parker (1859-1921) Parkertown, NJ, c. 1890 11 in. long Parker's shorebirds are notably rare in any condition, a related repainted example is pictured in Fleckenstein's New Jersey

Mackey Red Knot Cape May, NJ, c. 1860 10 in. long This bold running decoy displays a hard chine, a chip-carved breast, and an underside with provenance markings. There is a Joe French Collection white

The Sherer Running Willet A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1910 13 in. long Born in East Harwich, Massachusetts, Elmer Crowell possessed an early fascination with ornithology and hunt

Running Yellowlegs South Shore, MA, c. 1880 13 1/2 in. long A large running shorebird with raised wing tips. This bird is part of a recently discovered rig and is offered here in its as-found surface.

Mackey Verity Turnstone Flattie Seaford, Long Island, NY, c. 1880 8 in. long A rare Verity family turnstone with the Mackey Collection stamp on the underside. Old working paint with moderate gunning w

Running Yellowlegs Mid-Atlantic, c. 1900 11 in. long A two-inch-wide yellowlegs in a running position with lead eyes. Original paint with a two-thirds bill replacement.

A 12 inch running Yellowlegs shorebird decoy. Original paint with wear, to include a missing eye and a bill tip chip.

A 10 inch Shorebird decoy with carved eyes and raised primaries. In old paint with wear and extensive craquelure.

A 9 3/4 inch sleeping Yellowlegs mantle carving and a running Shorebird decoy by Alfred Gardner (1881-1971), Hingham, MA, the Shorebird is signed with the maker's oval ink stamp. Both have glass bead

A 7 inch Ruddy Turnstone sandpiper decoy by Bruce Beiber (b. 1949), Cape May, NJ. A 9 1/2 inch feeding Lesser Yellowlegs decoy and a 10 1/2 inch Greater Yellowlegs decoy, all three are signed with a "

A primitive 9 inch Black-Bellied Plover decoy and a 10 1/2 inch running Sandpiper decoy. Both are in old possibly original paint with wear, the Plover has a chip in the back of the neck.

A 10 1/2 inch Yellowlegs shorebird decoy by Harry V. Shourds II (1930-2017), Seaville, NJ, signed on the underside of the bird. A 9 inch Ruddy Turnstone shorebird decoy by Bruce Beiber (b.1949), Cape

Running Robin Snipe Virginia, c. 1880 12 in. long Inscription on underside displays the museum identification code "A51-174" in red paint. Old paint with heavy gunning wear and a replaced bill. Proven

An 11 inch running Black-Bellied Plover shorebird decoy with painted eyes and a split tail. Original paint with wear, to include wing tip and tail chips.

MARK McNAIR (American, Virginia, b. 1950), running Hudsonian curlew decoy, incised ''McNair'' signature to underside. The wings are very pronounced, ending in extended wing tips with glass eyes. In ex

A 15 inch running Greater Yellowlegs decoy by Martin D. Collins (b. 1960), Wareham / Bridgewater, MA, unsigned. Exhibits tack eyes and a removable head and bill. Original paint with minimal wear.

RARE AND OUTSTANDING RUNNING YELLOWLEGS by the Wildfowler Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Very detailed painted feather work overall. Carved wing-tip detail. Origi

RARE RUNNING SNIPE by the Wildfowler Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Very ornate paint ticking to head and body. Relief-carved wings. Retains glass eyes

A group of thirty-one (31) pieces of duck decoy paraphernalia including eight turned wood two foot horizontal duck decoy stands having two dowels running between each foot, eighteen turned wood four f