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ROBERT ELLISTON OF IL. BLUE BILL DECOY

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ROBERT ELLISTON OF IL. BLUE BILL DECOY
ROBERT ELLISTON OF IL. BLUE BILL DECOY
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Antique carved and painted hollow wood decoy of a Blue Bill with original feathery combed paint and glass eyes. Signed on lead weight ELLISTON. Also has carved owner name JPK Schmitt. 13.5 x 6 in high. Some wear/paint chips. (Robert A. Elliston, Illinois carver, 1849-1915)
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