It goes in the older, taped box on the left. On the Collar it states, "1977 Royal 1977" engraved in it. He put a note on the invoice stating the call has 6 rings, and it was his personal call in 1980, and it is "One of a kind"! (ul) SOLD, P.S. Try it. The painting style seems to be late 70s-early 80s. Tight crack, does not open or move, in barrel. He did and I bought some from him about sometime in the 1990s. Number 24, I believe, is the earliest plastic reed model what he called "three quarter bore". J-15. SOLD (dcl), Ken Martin Duck Call. Mint. Cedar insert. The Sunrise Turkey Call George D. Grazier, Mfr.
Antique and Vintage Duck Decoys: Identity and Value Guide Book is better than Fine, no dog eared pages, no markings of any kind, clean. Mint in Box with papers on how to use this call and marching orders. Later style Magnum made of tiger maple with 2 geese. Most, if not all, are Mint, most have boxes and papers. Once again, thank you to all who took the time to lend their expertise to my request for same. 1-faulks Crow Call. It is held on with two brass screws and sports a brass ring for attatching a lanyard. Mint in box with papers. Nr. 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. Shows no sign of ever being used, even the lanyard is in perfect condition. Dj is wavy and has a tiny hole at spine edge. Yentzen Double Reed Duck Call. Same comments as previous call. I learned those with the band in the middle of the rosewood pieces were the upper level. Great stocking stuffers for little future callers and call collectors. Mint. (dll) SOLD, Ken Martin Goose Call. Back to the left and down a row: He made both duck and goose calls and his workmanship is top drawer. #21. There can't be many of these out there. Vintage P.s. Call is 5 1/4" and Arkansas Nice Reelfoot style Duck Call made by Ken Jones of Hornbeak, TN. (dyt) SOLD, F. A. Allen Duck Call. I think the call is a little older than that date even. This call is also one of the "fat barrel" models, again pointing us to the 70s for age. The chance to get two sequential calls AND boxes at once doesn't come along very often. Johnny Bill scribed his name, "Johnny Bill" into the brass insert and dated it " '89". This call is beyond vintage, it qualifies as Antique! Mint. 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. As I have stated, Ken's production time at Salmon was his lowest, thus making them the hardest to find. (yt) SOLD, P. S. Olt A-50 Flute Goose Call. Metal reed. Very limited production! It took extra time and effort to turn a barrel with one, but some gunners appreciated the extra wood surface for their lips to rest on. If anyone has more info, please feel free to share it. Large Letter Lemont, Ill dates it to late 1960s to early 1970s. It came into existance because of Mr Sounderman's efforts to make the Magnum line of calls which were short lived because of a poor choice of names. Label is over 90% as you can see in the photo. SOLD (eel). DR stands for double reed, which it is. Mint. 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. Forgot account? Made in Oregon in the 1950s, it copied The Olt D-2 Keyhole toneboard so closely that Olt sued and Kum Duck ceased to exist. This model is more desirable and certainly far less numerous than the standard model. Double Reed. Vintage P.s. Cocobolo. I have never heard one sound like a duck before. Sanded and polished so that is feels silky smooth, like warm marble. Exc- in Box with Instructions for use and pocket catalog of Lohman products. Both guys went on to be very successful because they made quality products that others could use well, with enough practice. Nice dark brown barrel. $160, Glynn Scobey Duck Call. This isa large plastic reed call made of Green Hedge. SOLD (dzxx), Thurman McCann. Only about 300 were made. In 1999 only 300 such pairs made. I have described elsewhere how they closely copied the Olt keyhole toneboard. ( nl) SOLD, P. S. Olt 77 Goose Call in Box. (ONLINE) Past Auctions; Sold Item Search; Auctions Highlights . Yes! Still all wooden calls, barrels and inserts. Each call was numbered, this one being number 60. (dlx) SOLD, Glynn Scobey Goose Call. The greens on the box are brighter than photo shows. The Sunrise Turkey Call George D. Grazier, Mfr. This predator call is slightly shorter than the duck and goose calls, and is much more difficult to locate and harder to obtain. They range from very early to last, many are one of a kind and or have a special letter attached. I will not break up the collection to sell any of them individually). The address on this box is the same as on the gray box, Route 3.
The Callmakers and Collectors Association of America #54 is Glynn's personal call in 1980 with a note from him included on my invoice in 2003. They are so easy to blow and sound so ducky. I believe this call is butternut, as close relatrive of walnut but lighter in weight and color than wanlnut. Go up 7 photos, Sta-Dry Duck Call. Harlan Anderson Press. $279, Ken Martin Goose Call. This Duck Call was made by Doug Rice (1942-2021) of Strasburg, MO. Other than that, it is Exc. This call came to me with the 1981 Goose call above and I have reason to believe it is about that vintage. $75. Hawk Mt in Pa was named such because of the vast number of hawks the gunners killed there during the fall migration, beginning in late August and into September and as long as the hawks kept coming. Olt made the three piece version of the C-3 from 1929 to 1946. This one has a Green-winged teal head on it and is dated '83. It does fleck off with my thumb nail, it you want to and are patient. Small, fine signature. I show the tiny split in the wood at collar. Glynn Scobey Goose Call. Wooden insert dates it to pre 1985. This is the wide mouth version, which I personally prefer. It shimmers in many different places when you turn it in the light. The walnut calls and paintings are really more like my other photos on this page, Glynn Scobey Goose Call. Our goal is to have a site where we can preserve the history and beauty of these calls and their makers. Also own 5 duck calls from J.L. Photo and descriptions of each call may be viewed at the bottom of this page. Single hand carved and hand painted mallard. Brass band has tarnished with time, but no other marks on it. This Duck Call was made by Leroy Johnson of Walnut Ridge, AR. Call and box are Mint. United States | English (US) | $ (USD). This Duck Call was made by Doug Rice (1942-2021) of Strasburg, MO. The box is signed and dated 2010. Light handling marks, still Exc (dtl) SOLD, P.S. Shows use, but not abuse. Mint in mint box with papers. (ox) SOLD, Herters No 903 Deer Call. The band seems to be doing its job and containing same, as it has not spread any farther. $225, Glynn Scobey MAGNUM Goose Call. (ot) SOLD, Early Johnny Marsh Duck Call. That is a tiny number. $11.95, WANT TO RESTORE THE FINISH ON YOUR OLD DUCK CALLS WITHOUT RUINING THEIR MY GLYNN SCOBEY COLLECTION HAS BEEN SOLD. This one is Mint. Here are three to get you started or to add to what you already have: Thomas Supreme Duck Call. (ntz) SOLD, Paul Kingyon Duck Call. Generally it ran from the late 1940s into the early 1960s. Scribed in the greenish part of the call, insert, is "Snow & Blue" on one line, "Speck" on second line, "T. G. S." on a third line and Tim Grounds' signature below that. It is offered here for the first time.
Australia : Stamps [Year: 1945]. Buy, sell, trade and exchange Exc (ty) SOLD, P. S. Olt Model A-5 Perfect Goose Call. Many vintage Gucci bags are lined with the brand's signature print, which adds to their collectability . Pretty call. No doubt that number has gone down since then. It was sold with a gummed label, most of which didn't last long. HE FOUND IT LUBRICATED AND PROTECTED - Old Keyhole Duck Call - Reg. Dj spine worn at top and missing a small piece, but no loss of any information. The identification of the older highly collectables calls to the lesser valuable modern makers is the best I could dig up!! $48.75, $75.00 EXC+ (yt), Todd A Alofs Banded Flute Goose Call. Look at the picture further down. Weight. Insert slides in and out to call Bluebills, Redheads or Canvasbacks. $59, Charles H. Perdew Crow Call. Looks like the splits could be easily stableized. (tt) SOLD, Glynn Scobey 2 Duck Duck Call. SOLD, Glynn Scobey Snow Goose Call. (Life in a wheelchair ain't easy. $99, P.S. (dxx) SOLD, P. S. Olt D2 Duck Call. Mint. They are popping up everywhere. It is a wider bore than his later plastic reed calls. Absolutely! A note inside this call proclaims it to be One of One, yes a One of a Kind. But it is on this call, barely partially visible just below the lanyard ring. 1950s. This is one of his "fat boy" barrels, measuring 5 1/4" around at the lanyard groove (not in the groove). In those days they had rabbits, and game birds in numbers. Has a "shoulder" style insert with plastic reed. Mint, Rare. FULL. In this case, the clich rings true, and Native Americans knew it. Mint. Mint. Wood insert dates it to pre 1985. This is the earlier 3 piece version of the C-3. $30, P. S. Olt 66 Wooden Duck Call. (cnt) SOLD, P. S. Olt Model 800 Goose Call. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. You can decide when you buy the collection, as both are included. It comes with a letter from Glynn (on invoice) stating he made this design specifically for me and he would not use the design (pattern) again, excepts for me if I needed them. Beautifully painted mallard on this call, and the lack of turning rings indicate the call was maade in the 70s or early 80s. After he moved to Olive Branch, Il Ken decided to make a different design each year begining in 1987. (ul) SOLD, Larry Hickerson Hand Crafted Johnny Marsh Duck Call. I usually take off lanyards, but this little string showed how guys secured their calls before comercial lanyards were around. This is an early Magnum when Glynn was still using the regular goose call barrel. All Ppwk And Certificate Of Authenticity.Sold by matthewellington in Chapel Hill, Vintage P.s. This Nice Carved Duck Call was made by John Coats of Longwood, FL. Call has Ken's famous knotless lanyard. This was a clever design. (eel) SOLD, P. S. W-12 Olt Pintail-Wigeon Duck Call. It almost feels like a cocabolo calls feels. This call predates the joint effort, so pretty early. Two years ago, a collector paid $103,500 at auction for a duck call that depicts a rattlesnake, alligator, hound, duck and pheasant. Remnants of original decal remain. (dll) SOLD, P. S. Olt K-11 Diving Duck Call. Much thought and advertising went into his boxes. All My Sales Final With No Exceptions. The back of the call has righter reds and darker blacks, very pretty. Hand pasted label on box top states, "Hand made and tuned". Someone jammed the cork and toneboard in a little hard and cracked the insert slightly. 1950s Pre-brand goose call by Ken. You can blow it soft or loud and it works just fine. I know this call has no equal. 1985". Reminder: Due to COVID-19, please practice social distancing when hunting. Box is perfect. Original red reed. I think he called it his 5/8th bore. Some one cleaverly wrote "Duck Call" in large blue letters. Keep in mind the calls are vividly brightly colored with Glynn's final coats the way they were when they left his shop, many seeing daylight for the first time for the photo sesession. Mint (znl) SOLD, J. This is typical of his unique shape. It is an early call, 70s I think. Black Rosewood call in box with Instructions on use, a color brochure of other calls available and an additional card advertising the 10 gauge Shotgun Shell Whistle for Pintail, Teal and Wigeon and a card advertising his Duck Call book (that's four laid in pamphlets) plus an additional reed and cork. Please. $80, P S Olt Model W 12 Pintail-Widgeon Duck Call. All are mint as as is Call and Box. #2 is a rare very early painted maple call. Early, slimmer model with 1/2" toneboard. This and the following call were made at approimately the same time, judging by the painting of the mallards on them. I won't feel badly if no one buys it. Mint. (cx) SOLD, Yentzen or Sure Shot Goose Call. It is the smallest one I have ever had and one of the smallest ones I have ever seen. Osage Orange with brass band. (trd+dxx) SOLD, Johnny Marsh. Parsons was a trick shooter and well known for his "palm swell" stocks on his shotguns. Shipping policies vary, but many of our sellers offer free shipping when you purchase from them. You've already signed up for some newsletters, but you haven't confirmed your address. (dut) SOLD, Glynn Scobey Goose Call. This is the earliest box I have seen or remember of Ken's. The only thing I can add to the above, which is the original descripton for the set, is that this set is #59 of 250, and so stated on both calls. The late ones were slightly shorter with a slightly shorter "neck" to the top of the barrel. Metal reed Reelfoot Lake style with hand painted duck. This call and the following goose Call have been together with original owner since they were new. Vintage Charles H. Perdew Game (Duck) Call. With the exception of those mentioned marks, the call is Mint. (yl) SOLD, P. S. Olt Model 800 Goose Call. Anyhow, I beleive this call is earlier than that.) P. S. Olt Crow Call. Has been used, there is wear to the overall finish and chips to the varnish, mostly on the reverse. Known as the Junior crow call, it was made for the kid who was lucky enough to get taken along on the crow hunt. Look at the shape of this call. Remember is was some years after making duck call that Glynn began making goose calls. Later he designed a unique barrel for his Magnum calls. This is one of a handful of this style Olt Squirrel call I have had with the return spring strong enough so it still sounds like a squirrel. Olt Vintage Model No. I have always thought it was rather stately. Cocobola insert. Cut down and modified. One Mint in box with papers and tissue is down right Rare! I just wanted you to see it and compare the style with the call above and see both were shipped in different color boxes, further qualifying what I said above about him using both colors at the same time until he used up all the gray ones. Turning off personalized advertising opts you out of these sales. Learn more in our Privacy Policy., Help Center, and Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. Mint with original lanyard. This call is Mint in box with papers. Melancon he had told my father the calls were leftovers from Tom Turpin, still even rough, not completely finished on the inside of bores. (yx) SOLD, Thomas Standard Arkansas Duck Call. - Checkered Duck Call, Steve Boyles - Chillicothe, MO - Duck Call, Kevin Sjostrand Visalia, CA MarshKing Duck Call, Joseph L. Melancon (1906-1991) Robeline, LA - Duck Call, Doyle Breland (1934-2020) - Jena, LA - Duck Call, John Coats - Longwood, FL - Carved Duck Call, Michael Nelson - Dodson, LA - Checkered Duck Call, Leland Keith (1938-2005) Havana, IL - Walnut Duck Call, Les Freiborg (1946-2022) Detroit Lakes, MN - Duck Call, Joe Kolter (1943-2020) Cedar Rapids, IA - Dove Call, Fred Weeks (1932-2016) Savannah, TN - Walnut Duck Call, The Union Duck Call - Torrington, CT - Made by N.C. Hanson, Don Helmeke (1946-2009) Maple Grove, MN - Dual Duck Call, Doyle Breland (1934-2020) - Jena, LA - Checkered Duck Call, Bernie Forte - Nashville, TN - Carved Duck Call, Gene Parrish (1929-2009) Erin, TN - Checkered Duck Call, Leroy Johnson - Walnut Ridge, LA - Osgae Duck Call, Chris Paris - Tiptonville, TN - Duck call, Alvan Donald Sontag (1893-1969) Heron Lake, MN - Duck Call, Ed Glenn - Boardman, OR - Laminated Duck Call, Bobby J Hill (1954-2019) Union City, TN - Duck Call, Jim Chamberlin - St. Simons Island, GA. - Duck Call, Donald Steffonson (1939-2019) Cedar Rapids, IA - Goose Call, Dwight Thomas - Winnsboro, TX. I bought it directly fro Jim Olt Jr, 10 years ago, Nov 2011. Glynn really worked hard at making a quaility painting he could render in a hurry. Call retains the entire banner, although much of the wording has disolved. MIB with papers and original tissue paper it came wrapped in. (nl) SOLD, P. S. Olt D-2 Duck Call. Exc. Signed, numbered and dated.