BLUEBILL DRAKE, C.F. PITMAN

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BLUEBILL DRAKE by Charles F. Pitman, Trenton, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Detailed painted feather work to back. Retains glass eyes. Bill with carved nostrils. Pad weight and leather rigging. Signed by maker. Overall length is approximately 14 inches. 75-125

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BLUEBILL DRAKE, C.F. PITMAN

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Estimate $75-$125Jun 20, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

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Jun 20, 2026 10:00 AM EDT

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