BLUEBILL DRAKE, possibly Illinois River. Very old

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

BLACK DUCK, possibly Illinois River. Old working paint and very good structural condition. Deep ice groove carving. Carved wing tips and broad fluted tail. Retains glass eyes and nice bill carving. Re

EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE, possibly Bob McGaw. Old working paint and good structural condition, Retains large pad weight. "M" branded on bottom. 75-125

EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE, possibly Barnegat Bay. Old working paint and good structural condition. Old repair at mid-neck. Hollow construction. Retains painted eyes. Retains pad weight and screw eye. Overa

EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE, possibly St. Clair Flats. Old working paint and good structural condition. Bottom board construction secured by 20 small nails. Retains Sotheby's sales tag. 100-200

CANVASBACK DRAKE, possibly upper Susquehanna River, PA. Very old working paint and good structural condition. Pad weight, hollow construction. An early racy canvasback drake.

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:

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

by unknown Illinois River carver, found near Lake Geneva, glass eyes, hollow body, old working paint with some flaking and wear, head has possibly been replaced, age crack in neck, overall nice form,

Bluebill Hen Unknown maker. A 12 ½ inch decoy resembling early 1880-1900 decoys being made by Allen of Illinois and Sibley of Michigan. In old possibly original paint with wear, age line in head,

VERY EARLY MALLARD DRAKE, Delaware River region, similar to the work of Bordentown carver Tom Fitzpatrick. Very old working paint with some areas possibly original. Good structural condition with old

BUFFLEHEAD HEN, possibly St. Claire Flats, in very good scratch feather paint. Some touch up to head area. Good structural condition. Retains old stencil. Together with a BLUEBILL HEN from Picton, ONT

Circa 1910, hollow. Measures16.5" wide.

VERY FINE PINTAIL DRAKE REPRODUCTION in the manner of Charles Perdew, Henry, IL. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Detailed painted feather work overall. Retains glass eyes and Perdew

BLUEBILL DRAKE, possibly Chincoteague, VA. Very good original paint and condition. Retains pad weight and rigging. Similar to the work of Doug Jester

BLUEBILL DRAKE, possibly Canada. Original paint with some possible touch up to bill and underside. Good structural condition with small area of bill tip missing and chip to tail tip. Some wood loss an

FINE PAIR OF ONE-THIRD SIZE MALLARDS in near-mint original paint and condition. Elongated necks, spread wings and fluted tails. Detailed painted featherwork. Possibly Illinois River

EARLY BLUEBILL DRAKE, possibly Virginia. Working paint and good structural condition. Solid construction. Retains weight and u-nail. Overall length is approximately 12 inches. 75-100

CANVASBACK DRAKE, possibly Connecticut. Old working paint and very good structural condition. Relief-carved wing detail. Full-bodied carving with drill hole to back and bottom and recessed carving for

VERY RARE BLUEBILL HEN, possibly Delaware River area. Good original paint showing wear to wood in areas. Good structural condition with some wear to tail and underside of bill. Hollow construction. Re

EARLY CANVASBACK DRAKE, possibly Wisconsin. Very old paint with touch up to areas. Structurally good with typical mid-neck check. Inlet bottom weight with keel removed

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

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

EARLY 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 "D