69c
69d
69c
69e
Canada goose, Mason Decoy Factory, Detroit, Michigan, circa 1900. Premier grade with solid
69d
Widgeon drake, Mason Decoy Factory, Detroit, Michigan, circa 1905. Glass eye model with slightly
body, as all of the geese are. 24” long. Original
turned head. 13” long. Original paint; several shot
paint; with even wear; a few tight cracks in body;
scars; paint loss around knot in back; a few tiny rubs
professional restoration to one crack at side that runs
at tail and on body; dent at bill; neck filler replaced;
approximately 9”; head has been resecured with
white area on sides has darkened.
(800 - 1,200)
glue; rub marks exposing some bare wood around 69e
chin and breast.
Provenance: Roberts collection.
(4,000 - 6,000)
Pintail drake, Mason Decoy Factory, Detroit, Michigan, circa 1910. Feather and swirl painting on back. Glass eyes. 16” long. Excellent original paint; slightly darkened and stained; a few small scratches; minor loss at neck filler.
72
(800 - 1,200)