This one is about perfect as made, Exc+ (lx) SOLD, Kum Duck Call. Handling marks, but no breaks in the finish. Here is your chance. (ll) SOLD, Glynn Scobey Plastic Reed Duck Call. The switch took place while he was still in Lemont. Yellow is still strong showing no fading. (zt) SOLD, P. S. Olt Crow call. By way of comparing, there is no way to date any other Black D2. The painting style seems to be late 70s-early 80s. (dut) SOLD, Ken Martin Goose Call. In the years he was wholesaling calls to me, I never knew him to make a laminated call. - Turkey Yelper Call, Robert Spragg (1930-2012) Davenport, Iowa - Duck Call, Tom Cox - Portage, IN. Next row down, starting at left: Mint. (I even have the original lanyard if you remind me, I will include it). Compared To Others Listed This Looks Like A Deal To Me. Note the flared mouthpiece and slightly flared insert. Scarce, early wide plastic reed, a model he didn't make for very long. The barrel is a nice thick chunk of walnut that gives the call a heftiness not normal in many other Dennisons. Call is made Nice Duck Call made by Steve Kidwell of Heath, Ohio. 2 9/16" shells. Mint. Mint. $95, Olt Wooden Goose, Model 77. Sounds like a Scobey! Most of our decoys are vintage wooden duck decoys, although we do have some contemporary decoys as well. The fanciest shape I have seen on Thurman's calls. 348205. It could be a long time before you see another one. Mint. Worked in the 1950s and probably a little earlier. Morgan, who was president of the Callmakers & Collectors Association of America from 1996-97, said the association has more than 550 members across the country. (dut) SOLD, Boyd Martin Crow Call. Mint. That's how the company making these for Sears Roebuck and Co made them. (dnt) SOLD, Thompson Wildlife Calls T-350 All Purpose Predator Call. So stated on the plastic ring in the barrel. There is a small niche in the barrel I showed in photo. I have never heard one sound like a duck before. This is a Very Nice Walnut Duck Call made by Fred Weeks (1932-2016) of Savannah, TN. This is the same call listed below, but I forgot to show the box in the photo. Mud probably will clean off if tackled properly. Slight wear around mouth. $45, P. S. Olt A-50 Flute Goose Call. Call is 6" and Arkansas style. The paste on is of a green-winged teal head and it states "'83", meaning he made it in 1983. Has been used, there is wear to the overall finish and chips to the varnish, mostly on the reverse. There are a lot of very knowledgeable call collectors and makers out there and it's their knowledge that is essential to preserving the history of this art. I bought a lot of these calls from an old duck hunter who doesn't hunt any more. There are lots of good guns out there that wish they had walnut like this. I hope you get the idea. Our global marketplace is a vibrant community of real people connecting over special goods. There is a shallow 1/4" by 1/4" chip out of the top ring of insert (shown in photo). No Cracks Both Are Complete One Is Missing Its Label And Other Is Not Legible. World Logo again, so 1956-59. (lt)SOLD, Elam Fisher Type. Plastic Reed. This Duck Call was made by Chris Paris of Tiptonville, TN. This one stands out from the crowd. I show the one blemish, where a piece of knot separated from the barrel. By looking at this hugh baarrel you might guess this to be a metal reed call. The small spot on the bottom of the call is a reflection. (I messed up boxes in photo. 16686 The call is in its original box with the type written directions. Double reed call. Limited edition, #544 of 950. You will not hurt my feelings if you do not buy this call. (yt) SOLD, P. S. Olt 800 Goose Call. With the fancier end to the insert, I think this is an earlier call, more time consuming to produce. Has 3 hand painted ducks and carved in duck hunting scenes all around the barrel. Some roughness along right edge of label, call is Mint. 4 34" Length - Black Hard Rubber.Sold by randmresaleshop in Allegany, Vtg P. S. Olt's Keyhole Duck Call # 348205 Pekins, Ill. Dmsee Photos, Shipped Usps First Class Mail.Sold by pemkma in Lincoln. Ash trees were the tree I grew up with, and were some of my favorite trees to climb as a kid back in rural NJ. Beautifully painted mallard on this call, and the lack of turning rings indicate the call was maade in the 70s or early 80s. Wooden insert dates it to pre 1985. Mint. I tried to show some nice wood striping in the photo. Finish "feels" finer than the one next to it, but who knows. VG+ $19, P. S. Olt Model P-17 Squirrel Call. $40, P. S. Olt E-1 Crow Call with World Logo and matching World Logo Box missing plastic lid. Original Price $26.00 (yt) SOLD, Glynn Scobey 3 Geese Goose Call. Mint. All wood places it 1985 or earlier. The dark spots near the lanyard ring were caused by the lanyard spring. (ddl) SOLD But that is 20 years they could have been lost, damaged, or used and worn, or passed on to the the next generation. See details. Note the angle cut of the wedge block. $45 Mallardtone Duck Call. I believe this may have been the first version of this green head Greenhead call. Exc+ in mint box with lanyard, no papers. 4 34" Length - Black Hard Rubber.Sold by randmresaleshop in Allegany, Never Opened. Signed. Mint. duck call.. POPULAR Categories View All FREE Price/Value & Advice Advertising sales Antiquities sales Art Deco sales Art Glass sales Art Nouveau sales Arts & Crafts sales Blue & White sales Read More Doyle Breland (1934-2020) - Jena, LA - Duck Call Price: $41.00 This is a Maple duck call made by Doyle Breland (1934-2020). The call, unmarked and listed with a starting price of $24.99, immediately captured the attention of serious collectors. This is the three piece version. I showed the worst side_ the varnish finish has some cracks (not the wood, just the varnish) and chips. Contact Illinois Vintage Duck Call Collector and Trader on Messenger . Double Reed. His decal is still intact, but he made them too small and light colored for my eyes. Joe made calls out of bottles, or made wooden calls made to look like bottles. Old style double lanyard with two loops large enough to hold a barrel each, but no smaller one for the insert. This is a Walnut Duck Call by Duane Cobert of "Dead Ringer Custom Calls". This is a really tough maker to find and they are seldom in this condition, which is EXC. Sold only as a pair. Their work and workmanship differs little, if at all. Box is Mint. "A lot of collectors are not duck call collectors. Tie tack (or lapel pin or hat pin, your choice) in shape of one of his calls. 35. It is not. All hard rubber. Some wear to the lettering as shown in photo above, Logo is strong, call is as new, overall Exc- (ey) SOLD, P. S. Olt T-20 Fox Call. Mint. I wish I could hear another one. It also has minor gum residue form old price sticker on the top. This is an early Magnum call with Magnum and Glynn's signature together on the old style barrel. "statcounter.com/counter/counter.js'>"); When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. This craftsman is known by his unique styling and high degree of finishing his calls. (dll) SOLD, Custom Made Birdseye Maple Duck Call. I have several, but call early. Glynn kept at it and got better, but that makes these early attempts even more special. Exc. (cet) SOLD, Paul Kingyon Goose Call. Small, fine signature. Mr Mangrum made calls in Michigan in the 1930s (see Harlan). Very Good $59, Tom Weigel Goose Call. Reelfoot style metal reed call. The band is real silver. Arkansas style with metal reed, as made. (etl) SOLD, Tim Grounds Snow, Blue and Specklebelly Goose Call. MY GLYNN SCOBEY COLLECTION HAS BEEN SOLD. # 2 and 3. (zzz) SOLD, P. S. Olt A-50 Flute Goose Call. This is the earliest box I have seen or remember of Ken's. Copper band has Royal engraved on it. Check it out next to the call beside this on in the photo. Duck Calls and other Game Calls. Exc+. Nr. The uniqueness of Mr Montgomery's calls makes them welcomed and a stand out in any collection. Signed of course, by Glynn. Exc+ (zzz) SOLD, Oliveros Pull-em Crow Call. Signed, MIB with papers. Mint. (dnt) SOLD, Jake Gartner Duck Call. That is why I hid it away from myself many years ago.) Check Pictures. I put an new Olt reed in it and have not tuned it. Call is carved A Great Checkered Duck Call by Gene Parrish (1929-2009) of Erin, TN. Triple reed! Mint. This one has charm. we talk of "Susie" in its various spellings, so it just seemed right to have a hen on a few calls. That's 60 years old folks. On that project I had the help of my good friend and fellow collector W. Crew Anderson.. Try contacting them via Messages to find out! This is Mr True's plastic reed call in the larger (older?) SOLD (dxxz), Thurman McCann-Grady White Laminated Goose Call. 47. It had the red, black and gold lable on it. Mint. $85, P. S. Olt A-50 Goose Call. Mint $85, P. S. Olt Model T-20 Fox, Coyote Call. Exc (ttz) SOLD, P. S. Olt D-2 Duck Call. I believe this wood is Butternut. Early, with pen signature. Take full advantage of our site features by enabling JavaScript. Much rarer than the duck. This time, I have found the rest of the call line literature and it too is proper for the listing, as it clearly shows the World Logo info on it. Those partners may have their own information theyve collected about you. -Psalms 32:8, "Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old, he will not depart." Call is shiney, Mint as the day it was made. Who Started The Duck Decoy Collection Trend? Made by Art, this is an old one with the bright red reed. Duck has Osage insert, goose insert is walnut. Book is better than Fine, Nr Very Fine, As New. For instance, the Mason Factory Wood Duck is one of the rarest unique models of wood decoy. (dol) SOLD, P. S. Olt D-2 Duck Call. All three of the above Glynn Scobey calls are unusual for the reasons given in their descriptions. Very light handling marks and one small area where finish has lost it's luster, still Exc+. Key Hole with hard rubber barrel. one page fold out is torn along one of the original folds, but all there. (cotz) SOLD, Glynn Scobey Painted Duck Call. 1988, Special Ducks Unlimited Edition. This call is Mint. After all, half of the fun of collecting calls is the "hunt" and the other is researching the maker and history of these beautiful calls. Dj has several very small closed tears, repaired with tape from behind. This one has 24. This Laminated & Checkered Duck Call was made by Danny Bignar. All wood, Cocobolo with Cocobolo insert and original red reed. HE TRIED IT ON THE METAL PARTS --INSIDE AND OUTER SURFACES-- Greenhead's John Mckean liked doing different things in the early 1980s. Copyright 2023 CallCollector.com - This is the only cocobolo Spotts call I have seen. Complete Set Price is SOLD (EXXXZ), F. A. Allen Duck Call. (eezl) SOLD. Those with the extra barrel band have always been thought to be the higher grade of these call. Exc- (lt) SOLD I have another one. Original Price $75.00 Cocobola insert. Early and interesting, but the name and history escape me for the moment. 1151". This deluxe model is larger in size than the standard and has better wood. Dj spine worn at top and missing a small piece, but no loss of any information. MY phone number and email can be found at the top and bottom of every page of my website) (clx) SOLD, Lohman Duck Call. Carver J.T. It is Mint in the original Olt mailing box it was shipped to original customer in. Scarce. Interesting copper reed design: reed is slipped into a slot and them additional folded pieces of same material inserted to hold the reed tight. $45 Mallardtone Duck Call. 1950s-1960s perhaps. Whil carving on a call is generally a negative thing, we owe the carver on this one a "thank you", as he has dated it "07". This is one of his "fat boy" barrels, measuring 5 1/4" around at the lanyard groove (not in the groove). Johnson Standard Crow Call. Nice deep brand of the duck. That is the primary reason for bands. Wings are hard to envision and paint. (dttz) SOLD, Yentzen Duck Call. (dtx) SOLD, L L Bean/George Soule Coastal Duck Call. Many vintage Gucci bags are lined with the brand's signature print, which adds to their collectability . (lt) SOLD, Thomas World Famous Duck Call, Orange Label. It is designed to call pintails, widgeon, teal and quail. Hairline split in barrel caused by one of the nail tapped in to hold the metal collar ring. (yxx) SOLD, Glynn Scobey Goose Call. Call is Mint as made. Call is 4 7/8" and has a Babinga New call from Kevin Sjostrand, Visalia, California. MIB (dnt) SOLD. Near Mint. I still use an wingbone turkey call he made for me. Most obvious are the two painted geese, which he did rarely. Scobey Goose Call. Joe was amazing. MIB with papers. The back of the call has righter reds and darker blacks, very pretty. On the bottom of the duck call box Ken put a note, "your walnut". The seller might still be able to personalize your item. Beautiful call, walnut with some burl and shimmer on the back side. $45, Sears Roebuck and Co, JC Higgins Duck Call. 36. Mint. Mint $45, Thompson Wildlife Calls, Goose Call. Compare the painting style with the above call, which I know was made about 1981, and I am sure you will agree this call dates to about the same time, 1981. The red key is really bright red, not as it appears in this photo. Typically, orders of $35 USD or more (within the same shop) qualify for free standard shipping from participating Etsy sellers. VG (ox) SOLD, P S Olt P-17 Mouth Squirrel Call. Exc to Mint. Price sticker on lid is under three dollars. This one has nice wood and the extra metal band around mouthpiece parts. $59, P. S. Olt Duck Call. Dated 1995. Some are FIRSTS made for me: the 1st duck calls he painted just hens on at my request, 1st painted wood duck, some made for Dale's Decoy Den aniversaries, multiple ducks or geese, etc. It goes in the older, taped box on the left. Manufactured By P. S. Olt, Llc A Game Call Company That Started In 1904. Strong white lettering, Exc. The painting, however, is still completely intact. He also switched from the original gray boxes to the first of two brown boxes in the early 1980s. Collectors collect because they see the beauty of, recall the use of, or are taken with the nostalgia of antique pieces. This is a great stand, holds 33 calls, and is designed to stand on its own or be hung on a wall. One varnish drip above right side of label. Walnut, hand signed by Paul with Gold felt tipped pen which really shows up nicely on the dark wood. Call is 4 1/2" and LA style. See remarks with the duck call above to learn why I feel confident calling this a 1960s Scobey call. Checkered Cocobola with Sam's brand and flying duck. Compare your signature today with yours 20 or 30 years ago. Shows in use wear. Ken only made a handfull of Diamondwood calls. I bought several of these speciality calls from Jim Olt after he closed his business. Tiger maple. Sam "Cox Call" Duck Call. Both guys went on to be very successful because they made quality products that others could use well, with enough practice. (et ea) ALL THREE SOLD, P. S. Olt Pintail-Wigeon Duck Call. (dxx) SOLD, P. S. Olt S-8 Perfect Squirrel Call. SOLD (dcl), Ken Martin Duck Call. All wood, barrel and insert. We've sent you an email to confirm your subscription. Mint in mint box with papers. AS NEW. I have not looked at them together, but if I do, they may stay here. A growing recognition among art collectors about the value of antique duck calls also has made more people aware of the hobby, said Howard Harlan of Nashville, Tennessee, a founding member of The Callmakers and Collectors Association of America. Oops on Shaker. Vintage Used P.s. With hand painted snow goose and signed of course. My guess is Herb had big hands and, like with his "palm swell" gun stocks, he wanted more wood to hold on to. (cyt) SOLD, Glynn Scobey Duck Call. Box is chipped and worn lightly along edges and corners, but intact, Very Good overall. Mint. $55, Art Beauchamp Duck Call. Call is lightly handled with one small place where something white got into an indent. (dnt) SOLD, C. A. Walker. Salmon, Idaho. Send me exclusive offers, unique gift ideas, and personalized tips for shopping and selling on Etsy. Vintage Charles H. Perdew Game (Duck) Call. If you buy both calls, I will include it for free, but you have to remind me.) Call is Mint as made. CCC is a place to get historical information regarding a particular maker and to see examples of their work. (yx) SOLD, Cajun Goose Call. Made in Minnesota. (ul) SOLD, P. S. Olt Model DR 115 Duck Call. I don't know how long these were availble, but they don't turn up often, so there could not have been a lot made. (dnt) SOLD, E Stoffer Duck Call. Very faint handling marks. Metal reed. Nice wood, notice the grain making a nice v or u 4 times below the label. I have always thought it was rather stately. Insert is a shoulder insert. Call is 6" and Arkansas style. Mint in box. Very loud, high pitched call. Camo pattern with Gold lettering. This call is made of Spaulded Birdseye Maple. Here is a Very Nice Walnut Duck Call made by Brian Meyer of Guttenberg, Iowa. Near Mint. 1988, Special Ducks Unlimited Edition. This one retains the granules, which is fairly rare. All Wood, 1985 or before. #45 was made for the President of the Labrodore Retriever Club of greater Boston, Mark Kaufman. World Logo call in World Logo box with partial World Logo banner on insert. Box is Exc- condition. Fewer than 400 of this color were made and any not handed out at the dinner were destroyed according to the made who contracted with Olt to have them produced. Has the sticker he used when he moved to Olive Branch, Il while waiting for his brand to get made for that site. (ddx) SOLD, Glynn Scobey Duck Call. Glynn told me he made this design for an outfit in Minnesota in 1987. The market first started with small, niche groups of enthusiasts throughout the United States in the 1950s and '60s who began collecting antique duck decoys. Olt mailing label is VG. Since antique crystal decanters are infused with lead, they are heavier than their glass counterparts. Magnum. Box top has slight sticker gum stain where the price sticker was removed. This Walnut Duck Call was made by Dwight Thomas of Winnsboro, TX. This one has been used and has a one inch scratch that goes thru on of the n's in Glynn on his signature. (dol) SOLD, P. S. Olt Model 800 Goose Call. $20.80, $32.00 If you want me to tune in for you, I will, but you will have to ask when ordering and/or with payment. MIB with papers. Heavy plastic with heavy brass band, it may be a great call, but I have no knowledge of these plastic calls. They are tiger maple calls with cocobolo inserts. World Logo with correct World Logo box. In fact after over 30 years of collecting special Glynn Scobey calls, this is the first time I have ever had them assembled so I could see them all together. Wood is perfect. Call is 5 3/4" and signed on the barrel Nice Laminated Duck call by Ed Glenn of Boardman, OR. Mint in Box with papers on how to use this call and marching orders. Book is Exc. Blow it as hard as you can, it will not squeal. Remnants of original decal remain. P. S. Olt O-32 Pheasant Call. The other side is ready for any showcase. The greens on the box are brighter than photo shows. Wooden insert indicates age is before 1985. (lt) SOLD, Elam Fisher or Red Duck Duck Call. We concentrate on calls made in Tennessee and call makes from Tennessee. The prettiest one I can recall with alternating vertical light and dark bands in the wood, nice deep even brand and in Mint condition. Exc- SOLD (zol), Glynn Scobey Duck Call. Search Antique, Vintage, RARE, Collectable, Collectors, Classic, Fine, Unusual, Early, Old, etc; to help you find more (or less!) It was one of those special calls I asked for each time I ordered calls for resale. The oldest of the three. Plastic box lid is missing. (cnl pr) SOLD, Ken Martin Custom Goose Call. 740-698-5060, Glynn Scobey Duck Call. (remember the old chrome bumpers on cars?) Mostly the 1950s, maybe 1940s. Some handling marks and tiny dents, still EXC+ (eel) SOLD. We changed the insert to cocobolo for the actual 20 he made for the Anniversary calls. USED ANYTHING ELSE ON MY GUNS SINCE. Call for an appointment: 317. Talk about marketing, there is a 9"x6" 32 page manual in side this box covering calling, hunting techniques, butchering (with line drawings), and cooking deer! Barrel has light indentions but there is no sign this call was ever used. This one remarkablly clean and free of any dings, dents, scratches. Mint (ddx) SOLD, KumDuck Duck Call. Impeccably made, as were all Johnny Marsh's calls. $30, P. S. Olt 66 Wooden Duck Call. There are no markings on this call except those normally on an Olt D-2. Mint. (ntz) SOLD, Paul Kingyon Duck Call. This is the earlier of two brown boxes Glynn used. In Easton, Md Sean was the "home team". YELLOW. #51-53 are wood duck calls with Wood ducks painted on them. Mint in box with papers. White lettering is complete and strong. P. S. Olt A-50 Flute Goose Call. Early, ca 1970s with two geese. (This information came to me from a knowledgeable fellow who took the time to call me and pass the info along. I answer all emails. Glynn Scobey Goose Call. (dxx) SOLD, P. S. Olt Model 200 Duck Call. I had six and I was going to keep two. I have a brown one with light brown ends listed down below. Later he designed a unique barrel for his Magnum calls. It blows very easily and is very loud, a screeamer. This Duck Call was made by Leroy Johnson of Walnut Ridge, AR. With the exception of those mentioned marks, the call is Mint. Starting TuesdayMay 31st thru SaterdayJune 4. !Sold by ezfinds2012 in Manvel, Trademark 348205 Pekins, Ill.Sold by couturegarage in Delray Beach, Vintage P.s. If you don't have Ray's Gun Wax, I sell it. Just amazing stuff. Yes, it is approaching 70 years old. These are really hard to find. Did you notice this call barrel is longer than the ones to follow? The Reds are difficult to locate, but you just did! I have owned a lot of calls, but I prefer his duck calls above all but a reed and a half McCann for calling ducks. It is a fine piece of craftsmanship, sanded down to about 220 grit sandpaper. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Slick call design and function. $100, Duck Calls of Illinois, Bob Christensen. Mint in like box. Mint. Hunting and fishing antiques, including duck calls, are hot items in Arkansas, said Mike Otten, owner of Twin City Antique Mall in North Little Rock. They can also see a collection of vintage duck calls. It seems like last week to me. $14.00, $20.00 I will not break up the collection to sell any of them individually). (dnl) SOLD, Thompson Wildlife Duck Call. This is a turkey Yelper made by Joe Kolter (1943-2020) of Cedar Rapids, IA. This pair is Mint in Mint boxes with Mint paperwork. Salmon is the most difficult of Ken's calls to find. Ducks Unlimited Canada goose figure and four Ducks Unlimited Canada goose figure and four carved and painted wood duck and shorebird decoys Estimate $ 100-200 No condition report supplied. White lettering and world logo are perfect. When you get to the end of a row drop down to the next and go to the approximate middle. Slight wear at mouth and lanyard circle in one of the grooves show it has been used, but it is still Exc. Lucky you, You have now found one that is Mint. Small area of chrome flaked to black base. Yes, Charlie made this one. $23, Glynn Scobey Goose Call. There were only ONE HUNDRED (100) sets of the first colors made! Model 103. We feature a comprehensive selection of Vintage Ps Olt Duck Calls, encompassing products such as Duck Decoy, Antique Decoy, Vintage Decoy, Factory Decoy, and much more. Exc+ $79, Royal Duck Call. The box proudly sports the number 901 instead of the normal 800 number for his production wood duck calls. I have the box and papers for this call and they will be included with the purchase. It shimmers in many different places when you turn it in the light. Much thought and advertising went into his boxes. SOLD (eel). Name on barrel. Literally I think. It is an early call, 70s I think. Glynn made this call as a prototype for a limited edition of 20 he was going to make for me to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Dale's Decoy Den. The Barrel is Walnut & the Stopper is. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Round hole BUT IT HAS THE SAME TONEBOARD AS THE KEYHOLES. While there are many Stoffer calls, most have maple inserts. Mint. The amount of imformation on Herter's boxes always impresses me. One small bubble in label, otherwise Mint. (dol) SOLD, Glynn Scobey Goose Call. Forgot account? Except for the tight crack it is Mint. 38 and 43. Signed. Melancon, he actually bought out Tom Turpin in 1956, so these calls were original blanks from Turpin, I got them Directly from J.L. Metal reed Reelfoot Lake call.Very early, high lanyard groove with well rounded shoulder at top of barrel. Nice soft sound similar to the Yentzen to my ear. #24-26. Wooden insert dates it to pre 1985. Partial label still in place. Click Buy it now or Add to cart and proceed to checkout. Osage Orange, original lanyard, signed. $85, Duck Call. Book is very fine. This is early, before he began to mark his name around the collar. Maybe you do and can takes advantage of me. Still the foundation book for any call collector's library. (dut) SOLD, P.S. It wold take a long time and more money to assemble a comlete set.