Vintage Illinois River Bluebill Decoy, Faded origional

Vintage Illinois River Bluebill Decoy, Faded origional paint. Built in 3 solid sections with slight seperation in front sections Round Lead Bottom Weight Built into the Decoy. 12" long

Antique Illinois bluebill wood duck decoy. Measures 12.5" wide 7.5" tall.

Illinois Mallard Drake Unknown maker A 16 ½ inch hollow Illinois River decoy, exhibiting comb and scratch paint detail. In working repaint with wear, eyes replaced, and bill repaired. Provenance:

MALLARD DRAKE from the Pekin, IL, area, circa 1920-30. Some original paint remaining. Good structural condition. Hollow construction. Chicago Lead Co. weight. Nice early Illinois River decoy

by unknown carver, glass eyes, 3 pc sectioned body, in excellent condition, wire legs mounted on wooden base, 12"L, est. 200 - 400

finish, glass eyes, missing partial beak, on iron rod and wooden base, 18 1/2" high, 13" long, early 20th century, cracking to body.

Original Antique Working Decoy Mallard, IL River

Hen and Drake.

nice original paint.

Vintage 1940s working bluebill decoy by James A. "Jim" Currier (Havre de Grace). 15.5" long.

Hand signed by Paul Shertz, Artist proof. Illinois River Pintails duck decoy framed print. 1980.

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Challenge Grade, 14"L. Condition: Good.

Standard Grade, 13"L. Condition: Very Good.

Length appx. 12 5/8 inches. Possible repair to head. Body paint appears to be original or early.

12 1/4" Vintage 1940s Bluebill Hen Duck Decoy, Solid Body, Hunting

BLUEBILL DRAKE, possibly Illinois River. Very old working paint, worn to wood in areas. Fair structural condition. Hollow construction. Great classic form.

RIG OF SIX BLUEBILLS by the Delaware River Decoy Co., Riverside, NJ, consisting of five drakes and one hen. All in very good original paint and unused condition. All retain glass eyes. All with full k

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 ret

Frank Strey, Circa 1920, Wisconsin, Length 15". Condition: Good with Minor Age Crack to Body.

Identified by Ron Kobli of Decoy & Wildlife Gallery, Frenchtown, NJ. 15.5 long x 5.5h inches.

North Carolina R. Thomaston

Trego-Rig Blue-Winged Teal Robert Elliston (1847-1925) Bureau, IL, c. 1890 12 1/4 in. long An exceedingly rare and early teal decoy. Widely regarded as the "Dean" of the Illinois River carving traditi

by unknown Illinois River carver, tack eyes, hollow body, old working paint, excellent form in preening position, some gunning wear & roughness to edge of tail, 14"L, est. Market Determined