2 Bluebill Drake Duck Decoys

1 attributed to Chris Smith, Algonac, MI, working paint, branded F.X.L on bottom, 13.5"L & 1 by Will Smith, Belleville ON, old working paint, nice form, 14"L, both have glass eyes, hollow bodies, the

both have glass eyes & solid bodies, William Neal of Black Point, CA, strong original paint with nice feather carving, 14"L & other is branded JRB on bottom, head is turned slightly left, strong origi

1 by unknown north east carver, painted eyes, solid body, worn original paint on most of the decoy, bill appears to be shortened, age cracks, wood chips, moderate paint loss throughout, gunning wear &

Rockwood, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, combination of original & working paint with gunning wear, shot marks, age cracks, each have small tail chips & age cracks in necks, 1 is branded W.O. Hall on b

Port Huron, MI, glass eyes, solid bodies, original paint with some gunning wear, a few age cracks, makers brand on bottom, the Konwinski Collection, 14"L, est. 100 - 200

2 bluebill drakes attr to Kelson, glass eyes, balsa bodies, working paint, 12"L, 1 canvasback drake by unknown Michigan carver, glass eyes, solid body, 16"L & 1 redhead drake by Budgeon Sampier, Pearl

Early 20th century, Ontario, Canada. Having good lines with early painted surface showing good wear consistent with use and age. L15" H6 1/2"

Harry V Shourds (1861- 1920), Tuckertown, New Jersey carved and painted bluebill drake duck decoy, painted eyes, hollow body, neck repair, repaint, length 13 1/2"

R. Madison Mitchell 1978 Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy. Havre De Grace, MD, scribed signature & dated 1978 on bottom, 14-1/2"l.

Hand carved in old working repainted finish with glass eyes, early to mid 20th century, nice patina, 13 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 6 1/2" high. Condition paint circa 98%

attr to Walter Ruppel, Sheboygan, WI, 2 mallard hens, 1 bluebill drake & canvasback drake, all have glass eyes, cork bodies with wooden bottom boards, gunning wear, John Treutelaar Collection, sizes r

1 rare Rhinelander Boat Works bluebill drake, solid body, good original paint with light gunning wear & some paint loss to edge of tail & bill & left side of body, 13"L & 1 coot attr. to Frank Strey,

1 Torry Ward bluebill drake, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with nice combing, 12"L & 1 mallard drake by unknown carver, glass eyes, solid body, head is turned left, 15"L, est. 200 - 400

Havre de Gras, MD. Late 20th, early 21st century. 1-2) Canvasback drake and hen pair of decoys. 3-4) Bluebill drake and hen pair of decoys. 5-6) Ruddy duck drake and hen pair of decoys. 7) Golden eye

Centerline, MI, both have glass eyes, bluebill drake is center hollowed body, combination of mostly original paint with some enhancements to white on sides & speculums, canvasback hen is solid body, o

Detroit, MI, standard grades, glass eyes, solid bodies, 1 mallard drake & 1 bluebill drake, both in working paint with gunning wear & shot marks, 13"L & 16"L, est. 100 - 200

Centerline, MI, canvasback drake, working paint, 18"L, bluebill drake, original paint with some gunning wear, 15"L, both have glass eyes & solid bodies, est. 200 - 400

1 Mason bluebill drake, painted eyes, solid body, original paint with light coat of varnish, missing majority neck filler, age crack in bottom, 13.5"L & 1 canvasback drake, in the style of Mason, glas

1 bluebill drake by unknown carver, glass eyes, solid body, repainted, gunning wear, significant paint loss in head & neck area, multiple layers of paint & 1 Dodge widgeon drake, Detroit, MI, tack eye

Port Colby, ONT, 1 mallard drake & 1 bluebill drake, both have glass eyes, solid bodies, excellent original paint, makers signature on bottom, the Konwinski Collection, 12.5"L & 17"L, est. 150 - 300

1 Ferman Eyre, Brockville, ONT, goldeneye drake, glass eyes, solid body, working paint, head is turned right, 13.5"L & 1 bluebill drake by Dennis Rosatte, Belleville, ONT, glass eyes, hollow body, com

1 bluebill drake by unknown carver, glass eyes, hollow body, working paint with a few shot marks & some gunning wear & 1 redhead drake, tack eyes, solid body, restored paint, the Konwinski Collection,

1 bluebill hen by unknown Canadian carver with swing weight, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint with gunning wear, 12"L & 1 bluebill drake attributed to R. Van Wart, glass eyes, solid body, wo

1 bluebill drake attributed to Mark English, working paint, age crack in neck, 1 bluebill hen by unknown, tail chip, age crack in neck & 2 mallard hens by unknown, working paint, sizes range 14"L - 16