Guyette and Schmidt Antique Decoy Auction Firm
Guyette & Schmidt, Inc.
PO Box 1170, St. Michaels, MD 21663
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Guyette & Schmidt, Inc. is the world's largest antique decoy auction firm. We hold three decoy auctions per year, specializing in antique duck, shorebird, and fish decoys, fish carvings, waterfowl paintings and prints, duck calls, and ammunition advertising. We offer free appraisals of antique decoys, waterfowl art and related items. Our site, Everyone's Decoy Warehouse, offers for immediate sale, antique decoys, duck stamp prints, other flat art, and all items have the Guyette and Schmidt, Inc. guarantee. Don't forget to stop by Everyone's Decoy Warehouse to shop online for quality antique decoys!

 

Visit our retail gallery in St. Michaels, Maryland. 933 Talbot St, Suite 11. We are open Tuesday - Friday, 10 - 5.
See Retail Store for more details

Top 20 decoys sold by any decoy auction house
in 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 and 2004


World Auction Records


Upcoming Shows:
The following is a listing of Decoy Shows where Guyette & Schmidt, Inc. will be represented
OCTOBER 30 - DECEMBER 31, 2008 Easton, MD Guyette & Schmidt, Inc. Retail Gallery will be having an artifact display of antique hunting decoys by Charles Perdew, Henry, Illinois from the Galliher Collection.

MARCH 20, 2009 - Decoy Auction, Westlake, Ohio 150+ lot decoy auction at 11:00 am at the Westlake, Ohio Holiday Inn. The sale will be held during the Ohio Decoy Collectors Show and will include decoys from most geographical regions. Absentee bids will be accepted for this auction and lots will be viewable through a link on the Guyette and Schmidt website. Consignments will be accepted until March 1, 2009.

MARCH 28 & 29, 2009 - 28th Annual Duxbury, MA Spring Antique Show & Sale. Duxbury, Massachusetts High School. 130 St. George Street. Sat. 10am-5pm, Sun. 11am-4pm. Sunday 11am-1pm. For more information, 781-934-0111 or email jowil@comcast.net. Frank Schmidt will be at the show with a display of decoys featured in the Guyette & Schmidt, Inc. April 2009 decoy auction and providing free decoy appraisals.

APRIL 3 & 4, 2009 - East Coast Decoy Collectors Buy, Sell & Swap, St. Michaels, MD 11th annual Buy, Sell & Swap at the St. Michaels Best Western. For more information contact Jim Trimble at potomacduck@cox.net. Frank Schmidt will be at the Best Western with a display of decoys featured in the Guyette & Schmidt, Inc. April 2009 decoy auction. Guyette & Schmidt's auction warehouse is located 1 mile away, stop in to preview all lots in April 2009 decoy auction.

See what it is like to attend a Guyette & Schmidt, Inc. auction.

The auction photo album has been updated to include the July 2005 auction in Boston.
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You will need a copy of Flip Browser to view our photo album.
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Our upcoming auctions include: Click on the location image and visit their website

Talbot County Community CenterNOVEMBER 12 & 13, 2008 Decoy Auction- Talbot County Community Center, Easton, Maryland. Held in conjunction with the Easton Waterfowl Festival (Click for more details on festival). Approximately 850 Investment quality decoys & related items. The November auction catalog is still available, contact the office to order yours.


March 21, 2009 Decoy Auction- Westlake, Ohio Holiday Inn. In conjunction with the Ohio Decoy Collectors & Carvers Association Show, March 20 - 22. Approximately 150 quality decoys & related items. This auction will be uncataloged, however an online preview of all items will be available soon. Absentee bidding will also be available. For more information contact Zac Cote at 410-745-0485 or zcote@guyetteandschmidt.com.

Pheasant Run Resort April 23 & 24, 2009 Decoy Auction- Pheasant Run Resort, St. Charles, Illinois. Held in conjunction with the Midwest Decoy Collectors Association. Approximately 600 Investment quality decoys & related items. Consignments for this auction will be accepted until March 10th or until full.


Portland SheratonJULY 18 & 19, 2009 Decoy Auction- Portland, Maine Wyndham Hotel. Indoor buy, sell and swap July 17 - 19, with 75 table decoy show. Approximately 450 Investment quality decoys & related items.


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Free antique decoy appraisals can be obtained by emailing jpg photos to decoys@guyetteandschmidt.com or by mailing photos to the office. For mailing addresses see Contact Us in the navigation bar. Please be sure to have a clear single profile photo of the items that you wish to have appraised, multiple angles are not necessary and will slow down the appraisal.