Sold2023TWO EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKES, D. JESTERTWO EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKES by Doug Jester, Chincoteague, VA (1876-1961). Working paint and good structural condition with in-use wear. Paint worn to wood in areas. Both retain painted eye detail. BothSee Sold Price
Sold2021EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE, D. JESTEREARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE by Doug Jester, Chincoteague, VA. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Swirl feather paint to back. Painted speculum detail. Detailed bill carving and painted eyes. RetaSee Sold Price
Sold2022BLUEBILL DRAKE, R.M. MITCHELLEARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE by R. Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, MD. Appears to be very good original paint with in-use wear. Very good structural condition with hairline crack to bill. Two minor checks tSee Sold Price
2021BLUEBILL DRAKE, R.M. MITCHELLEARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE by R. Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, MD. Appears to be very good original paint with in-use wear. Very good structural condition. Two minor checks to breast. Retains maker's weSee Sold Price
Sold2023BLUEBILL DRAKE, E. "ONE ARM" KELLYEARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE by Edward "One Arm" Kelly, Monroe, MI, circa 1920-30s. Working paint, worn to wood in areas, and good structural condition. Two tight checks to back. Two-inch circular sliver missSee Sold Price
Sold2023Two Bluebill Drakes DecoyTwo Bluebill Drakes Upstate New York, c. 1930 14 in. long Original paint with light gunning wear and tight age lines in necks. Provenance: Estate of Peter H. TillouSee Sold Price
Sold2023TWO BLUEBILL DRAKES, GREEN WING TEAL DRAKE, DELAWARE RIVER DECOY CO.TWO BLUEBILLS by the Delaware River Decoy Company, Riverside, NJ. Very good original paint and unused condition. Some minor shelf rubs. Dapple paint to backs. Both heads just slightly turned. Both retSee Sold Price
Sold2022Two Bluebill Drakes by WildfowlerA 16 inch over size balsa-bodied decoy and a 13 inch balsa-bodied decoy by Wildfowler Decoys (1939-1975),not branded.Old paint with gunning wear, scrapes to one head, both are in good structural condiSee Sold Price
Sold2016EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE by Ned Burgess, Churches Island,EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE by Ned Burgess, Churches Island, NC, circa 1920. Old working paint with possible restoration to head. Structurally good condition. Retains foundry weightSee Sold Price
Sold2021EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE, UPPER BAYRARE AND UNUSUAL BLUEBILL DRAKE, Upper Bay. Old weathered working paint and condition. Check the length of back. Head turned to the left. Flat bottom construction. Retains triangular weight and rigginSee Sold Price
Sold2017VERY EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE by Stant White, ChurchesVERY EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE by Stant White, Churches Island, NC, circa 1910. Large battery bird in very old working paint and sound structural condition with some checks, chips and dents. Lead ballast.See Sold Price
Sold2016VERY EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE by Jess Urie, Rock Hall, MD.VERY EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE by Jess Urie, Rock Hall, MD. Old working paint. Branded GLM. Together with a BLUEBILL HEN by Capt. Harry Jobes, 1974 model. Unused conditionSee Sold Price
Sold2018EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE by the Mason Decoy Co., Detroit,EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE by the Mason Decoy Co., Detroit, MI, circa 1915. Good original paint and structural condition showing some in-use wear. Standard grade, glass eye model. Some minor chips to tail.See Sold Price
Sold2017VERY EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE, Upper Bay, MD. Hand-choppedVERY EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE, Upper Bay, MD. Hand-chopped in weathered working paint. Fair structural condition. Semi-high head. Repairs to neck. Retains bottom weight and rigging swivelSee Sold Price
Sold2019EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE by John UpdikeEARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE by John Updike, Green Bank, NJ. Very old working paint and good structural condition. Hollow construction, inlet weight. For photographs and literature, see "New Jersey Decoys" bySee Sold Price
Sold2022FOUR WORKING DECOYSFOUR WORKING DECOYS consisting of TWO BLUEBILL DRAKES and TWO BLACK DUCKS. All in fair condition. 50-75See Sold Price
Sold2021BROADBILL DRAKE, H. GRANTVERY EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE by Henry Grant, Barnegat, NJ, (1860-1924). Very old working paint and very good structural condition. Hollow construction. Retains pad weight and rigging strap. For similar eSee Sold Price
Sold2022BLUEBILL DRAKE, C. BIRCHEARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE by Charles Birch, Willis Wharf, VA. Excellent original paint with some very minor wear. Excellent structural condition. Raised carved wing tips and fluted tail carving. Stipple paSee Sold Price
Sold2021BLUEBILL DRAKE, UPPER BAYEARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE, Upper Bay. Possibly original paint with touch up to areas. Good structural condition. Typical hairline checks to breast and back. Possibly by a member of the Holly family. See "DSee Sold Price
Sold2022BLUEBILL DRAKE, J. ENGLISHEARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE by John English, Florence, NJ, (1852-1915). Restored paint and condition. Hollow construction. Fluted tail carving. Retains tack eyes and carved bill detail. Retains pad weight anSee Sold Price
Sold2021BLUEBILL DRAKE, I. HUDSONEARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE by Ira Hudson, Chincoteague, VA. Restored paint and condition. Professional repair to tail tip and bill. Retains rusted tack eyes. Weights and rigging removed. 300-400See Sold Price
Sold2023BLUEBILL DRAKE, J. BOYLEEARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE by John Boyle, Bellport, NY, circa 1925. Old working paint with some flaking. Very good structural condition. Balsa construction. Retains glass eyes. Keel with chain link weight aSee Sold Price
Sold2023BLUEBILL DRAKE, W. APPLETONEARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE by William Appleton, Bristol, PA. Very good original paint and structural condition. Three-piece construction. Fluted tail carving. Retains bead eyes, pad weight, rigging and makeSee Sold Price
Sold2021BLUEBILL DRAKE, R.M. MITCHELLVERY EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE by R. Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, MD. Good original paint and structural condition. In-use wear and shot scarring. Retains keel weight and rigging eye. Very small tackSee Sold Price
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