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Illinois River Decoys
George Kessler Mallard Drake, 1930's (#3779)
Sold $500.00
Circa 1930's Mallard Drake, by George Kessler, Pekin Illnois. Tackeye, lead weight on bottom, decoy is in good working condition. Nice old Pekin bird with hunter wear, measures 14" long,...
Robert Weeks Green Wing Teal Hen (#3096)
Sold $450.00
Robert Weeks Full Size Green Wing Teal Hen, Bureau Illinois. Original paint, detailed carving, very nicely painted. Weeks stamp on bottom, very nice example of his work. Decoy measures 12”...
Decoy and Decoy Carvers of Illinois (Illinois River Book)
Sold $40.00
Decoys and Decoy Carvers of Illinois by Parmalee & Loomis. This is THE Illinois River Decoy Carvers "bible" for reference books. This 506 page softcover book is a MUST for...
Walter "Tube" Dawson Mallard Drake, Original, 1930's (#3950)
Sold $275.00
Mallard Drake, all original by Walter "Tube" Dawson, Putnam Illinois. Circa 1930's, glass eyes, lead weight and "31" stamped on bottom. Worn paint, chip on underside of bill as shown...
Fred Bailey Wooden Duck Call (#V19)
Sold $100.00
Fred Bailey, Illinois- Wooden Duck Call. Has "BAILEY" stamped on the barrel, single reed.
Crow and Crow Call Set, Perdew Style (#4582)
Sold $200.00
Perdew style Crow and Crow Call Set carved by Shawn Schwingle. All original, call has 3 crows carved on it and is in good working order Crow has metal legs...
Fred Allen Duck Call (#B94)
Sold $80.00
Fred Allen Metal Reed Duck Call, Monmouth, Illinois. Measures 5-1/2" long with flared barrel end.
Decoys and Decoy Carvers of Illinois, Hard Cover
Sold $75.00
Decoys and Decoy Carvers of Illinois by Parmalee & Loomis. This is THE Illinois River Decoy Carvers "bible" for reference books. This 505 page hardcover book is in very good...
Bud Hinck miniature Pintail #5, Circa 1981 (#4460)
Sold $60.00
Miniature Pintail Drake by Bud Hinck, Washburn Illinois. Bottom has "Bud Hinck #5" written on it. Painted eye, this little pintail measures 2-3/4" long, 1" wide, and 1" tall.
Illinois River Canvasback, Circa 1920's (#4568)
Sold $250.00
Illinois River Canvasback restored paint possibly by Barnhart. Circa 1920's, the paint on this decoy was very nicely restored, thick comb painting. Decoy measures 16" long, 5-1/2" wide, and 7"...
Charles Perdew Crow Call (#R93)
Sold $125.00
Charles Perdew Crow Call. "Chas. H. Perdew, Henry, ILL" on barrel. Nice markings on the wood, call works.
Walt Spayer Swimming Widgeon Drake (#4575)
Sold $275.00
Walt Spayer, Spring Valley Illinois- Swimming Widgeon Drake. Glass eyes, slightly open mouth, comb painting, detailed raised feathers. Very nice example of Walt's work, slightly turned head, signed on the...
Fullers Goose Call Circa 1900's (T159)
Sold $250.00
Fullers Patented Goose Call, rare tough to find, circa 1900's. Chicago Illionis, Stamps on barrel "Fullers Goose Call PAT". Call measures 5".
Charles Walker Style Green Wing Teal by Zullo (#4478)
Sold $350.00
Tony Zullo, Charles Walker Style High Headed Green Wing Teal. Glass eyes, slightly raised wing, Morris Illinois 2017. Decoy measures 12-1/2" long, 4" wide, and 6-1/2" tall.
Bill Ellena Miniature Wood Ducks Pair (#4516)
Sold $100.00
Pair of miniature Wood ducks by Bill Ellena, Monticello Illinois. Decoys are signed and dated, very nicely carved and painted. Each measure 4-1/2" long, 1-3/4" wide, and 2" tall.
William Fenwick Duck Call (#N14)
Sold $125.00
William Fenwick Duck Call, Spring Valley Illinois. Brass reed, copper bands around barrel with "WM. FENWICK Spring Valley ILL" engraved on it.
Donna Tonelli Ruddy Turnstone (#4573)
Sold $100.00
Ruddy Turnstone by Donna Tonelli, Spring Valley Illinois. Shorebird has glass eyes, metal beak, with "Donna Tonelli" on bottom. Including wooden baase, shorebird measures 8-1/2" tall, and 4" wide. Bird...
Henry Holmes Mallard Hen, Circa 1910's (#4217)
Sold $500.00
Henry Homes Mallard Hen, 95% original paint, Bureau Illinois. Speculum has been repainted, decoy has glass eyes, hunter wear, and "21" painted on bottom. Circa 1910's, very nice working decoy...
Virgil Lashbrook Widgeon Pair, Signed, Stamped (#4081)
Sold $1,000.00
Very nice pair of Virgil Lashbrook Widgeon, Pekin Illinois. Stamped with Winter Street address, signed and dated 1974. Glass eyes, very detailed painting, along with comb painting on drake. Slightly...
Blanco Miniature Wood Duck (#4519)
Sold $60.00
Miniature Blanco Wood Duck. Blanco brand on the bottom, measures 3" long, 1" wide, and 1-1/2" tall.
Katy Perdew Shoveler (#4550)
Sold $225.00
Very nicely carved Shoveler by Katy Perdew Seibert, Henry Illinois. Decoy has raised wings and painting is very detailed. Bird has "Katy Perdew 2004" on bottom and measures 13" long,...
P.S. Olt Duck Call, Model 200, Odd Label (Q97)
Sold $40.00
PS Olt, Model 200 Duck Call, wooden barrel, plastic stopper with single reed. Has odd label.
Steven Lane Blue Bill Drake, Circa 1900's (#182)
Sold $750.00
Blue Bill Drake by Steven Lane, Lacon Illinois. Circa 1900's, this decoy has very nice comb painting, older repaint that was nicely done, lead weight and rigging hook on bottom. ...
Premier Mason Style Mallards, by Charles Moore (#3854)
Sold $250.00
Pair of Premier Mason Style Mallards, by long time carver Charlie Moore, Dekalb Illinois. Decoys have glass eyes, signed and dated on bottom, very well done Mason replicas. Decoys measure...
Charlie Moore Perdew Style Green Wing Teal (#4413)
Sold $225.00
Perdew Style Green Wing Teal by long time carver Charles Moore, Dekalb Illinois. Traditional comb painting, Perdew style lead weight, and glass eyes. Decoy measures 11" long, 3-1/2" wide, and...
Edgar Vale Mallards Pair, Circa 1930's (#4098)
Sold $825.00
Pair of Mallards by Edgar Vale, Pekin Illinois. Circa 1930's, lead weights on bottom. Rigmate pair with excellent original paint. Decoys measure 16" long, 5-1/2" wide, and 6-1/2" tall.
Bud Hinck Desk Pen Set with Miniature Mallards (#2505)
Sold $150.00
Wooden desk set with a pair of Miniature Mallards and working pen. Mallards have raised wings and each measure 5" tall, 2" wide, and 2-1/2" tall. Display itself measures 11"...
Elliston Mallard Drake, Circa 1890's (#4245)
Sold $450.00
Elliston Mallard Drake, old repaint, lead weight on bottom. Circa 1890's. "R.James" painted on bottom. From Bureau Illinois, this decoy measures 16" long, 5-/2" wide, and 6-1/2" tall.
PS Olt Junior Crow Call, Model V-16 (#Q46)
Sold $40.00
P. S. Olt, Pekin Illinois Junior Crow Call Model V-16
Robert Weeks Mallard Drake, Bureau Illinois (#2179)
Sold $475.00
Robert Weeks Mallard Drake, Bureau, Illinois. Nicely painted, glass eyes, slightly turned head, traditional comb painting and tail feather with "WEEKS" stamp on the bottom. Measures 17" long, 5" wide,...
Heck Whittington Coot- All Original, stamped/dated (#4079)
Sold $500.00
Coot by Heck Whittington, Oglesby Illinois. Stamped "HECK WHITTINGTON OGLESBY ILL DEC. 6 1976" on bottom, as well as signed. Very nicely painted detail for this coot, real good example...
Bud Hinck Canvasback Pair on Driftwood and Base (#3804)
Sold $350.00
Pair of third size Canvasbacks on driftwood on a wooden base. Drake is standing, both have very details raised carved feathers. Bud Hinck, Washburn, Illinois, all original, 1989. Wooden base...
Robert Weeks Pintail Drake (#3563)
Sold $500.00
Robert Weeks Pintail Drake, Bureau Illinois, 1960's. Very nice paint on this bird, comb painting, detailed feather paint, wooden split tail, glass eyes, "WEEKS" brand on bottom. Decoy measures 20"...
Ken Weeks 1/3 Size Mallards on Driftwood- All original (#3400)
Sold $250.00
Third size pair of Mallards by Ken Weeks, Bureau Illinois. Preening hen and standing Drake both on a nice piece of driftwood. K. WEEKS stamped on bottom. All original, this...
Ignatius Stachowiak Mallard Hen, Circa 1930's, Peru, Ill (#4017)
Sold $500.00
Ignatius Stachowiak Mallard Hen, Peru Illinois, Circa 1930's. All original, glass eyes, brand and lead weight on bottom. Measures 16" long, 5-1/2" wide, 7" tall.
Virgil Lashbrook Canvasback Drake (#4083)
Sold $500.00
Virgil Lashbrook, Pekin, Illinois- Canvasback Drake, all original. Lashbrook stamp on bottom along with "Virgil Lashbrook 5/1/75" signed on bottom. Comb painting, slightly turned head, glass eyes. Decoy measures 15"...
Virgil Lashbrook Widgeon Pair (#2879)
Sold $1,100.00
Pair of Widgeon by Virgil Lashbrook, Pekin Illinois. Slightly turned heads, drake has excellent comb painting, both decoys are very nicely painted with Winter Street address on the bottom. Decoys...
Elliston Blue Bill, Circa 1895 (#4051)
Sold $350.00
Elliston Blue Bill, Bureau, Illinois. Old hunter repaint, comb painting, lead weight on bottom. This hollow decoy measures 13" long, 5-1/2" wide, and 6-1/2" tall.
Tom Condo Perdew Style Duck Call (#K75)
Sold $250.00
Tom Condo carved Perdew Style Duck Call, Monticello, Indiana. Three carved flying mallards on the barrel, metal reed, nicely carved. Stopper signed and dated.
Walt Spayer Pair Green Wing Teal (#104)
Sold $200.00
Pair of Green Wing Teal by Walt Spayer, Spring Valley Illinois. Hen has slightly turned head, Drake has snuggle head, glass eyes, signed on bottom. Each decoy measures approximately 10"...
Ken Martin Goose Call (#H94)
Sold $80.00
Ken Martin wooden goose call, Lemont, Illinois. Barrel has traditional "Ken Martin Lemont, ILL." brand. Call measures 6".
Richard Engleman Mallards Pair, Peru Illinois (#3803)
Sold $150.00
Pair of Mallards by Richard Engleman, Peru, Illinois. Taught by Heck Whittington, dated and signed on the bottom, decoys are solid and measure 16-1/2" long, 5-1/2" wide, and 6-1/2" tall.
PS Olt Junior Duck Call - Bakelite (#R41)
Sold $75.00
Bakelite, P.S. Olt Junior Duck call, Model J-15, Pekin Illinois.
George "Skippy" Barto Early Pintail (#3828)
Sold $400.00
Very Early Pintail, Circa 1930's, Skippy Barto, Tiskilwa Illinois. Mostly original paint, slightly turned head, Barto lead weight on bottom. Damage to neck as shown in pictures. Measures 17" long,...
Illinois River Mallard painted by Robert Weeks (#3851)
Sold $175.00
Illinois River mallard drake, Circa 1930's, painted by Robert Weeks. Traditional Weeks comb painting, glass eyes, numbered on bottom. Decoy measures 16" long, 5-1/2" wide, 7-1/2" tall.
Artie Bennett Hen Pintail Miniature (#1659)
Sold $150.00
Very nice miniature Hen Pintail by Artie Bennett (Arthur Behemetuik) Lockport, Illinois. Signed and dated 1971 June on the bottom, decoy has painted eyes and very detailed painting. A very...
Illinois River Mallard, Weeks paint, Circa 1930's (#3852)
Sold $150.00
1930's Illinois River Mallard Hen painted by Robert Weeks in the 70's Hollow decoy with glass eyes, measures 17" long, 5-1/2" wide, and 6-1/2" tall.
Emil Stegmaier Mallard Drake, Circa 1920's, Original (#2440)
Sold $600.00
Emil Stegmaier Mallard Drake, Peoria Illinois. Circa 1920's, painted eyes, branded lead weight on bottom, all original. Unusually hollowed out head, as shown in picture. Decoy measures 16" long, 5-1/2"...
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