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Sam Dyke Memorial
“Old Bird”
Antique Decoy Contest
PDCA Annapolis Decoy Show
June 7, 2026
Sponsored By
The Delmarva Decoy Collectors Association and The Potomac Decoy Collectors Association
Best in Show
Eastern Shore of Maryland Working Decoy
Bufflehead Pair from the collection of Ann Campbell
Second in Show
Ward Brothers 1936 Style Decoy
Mallard Hen from the collection of Henry Stansbury
Third in Show
Decoy by an Unknown Maker
Ruddy Duck from the Collection of C. John Sullivan Jr.
Best in Categories
Ward Brothers 1936 Style Decoy
1st Mallard Hen from the collection of Henry Stansbury
2nd Mallard Hen from the collection John Collier
3rd Goldeneye Pair from the collection of C. John Sullivan Jr.
Susquehanna Flats Working Decoy with a Brand
1st Canvasback pair “X” Brands from the collection of Kevin Pell
2nd DYE from the collection of Edward Dean
3rd Redhead Hen, Carroll Island Brand from the collection of C. John Sullivan, III.
Eastern Shore of Virginia Working Decoy
1st Bufflehead Pair from the collection of Burt Campbell
2nd Mallard from the collection of Ron Lewicki
3rd Nathan Cobb Black Duck from the collection of C. John Sullivan, Jr.
Eastern Shore of Maryland Working Decoy
1st Bufflehead Pair from the collection of Ann Campbell
2nd Ward Brother Mallard Hen from the collection of Henry Stansbury
3rd Lloyd Sterling Drake Widgeon from the collection of John Collier
Decoy by an Unknown Maker
1st Ruddy Duck from the collection of C. John Sullivan Jr
2nd Redhead from the collection of Joe Engers
3rd Decoy from the collection of Tom Rogers.
Eastern Shore Shorebird Decoy
1st Red Knot from the collection of Burt Campbell
2nd Yellowlegs from the collection of Ann Campbell
3rd Nathan Cobb Black Breasted Plover from the collection of Henry Stansbury
Contemporary or Decorative Decoy
1st Goldeneye Drake from the collection of Chris Pusey
2nd Wood duck pair from the collection of Ron Lewicki
3rd Redhead Hen from the collection of Richard Petti
People’s Choice
1st “Sleeper” Canada Goose from the collection of Gil McMillan
2nd Mallard Hen from the collection of Henry Stansbury
3rd Bufflehead Pair from the collection of Burt Campbell
