This Vintage BLUE BILL Duck Decoy is a solid wood hunting collectible from Maryland, United States. Featuring the iconic duck type of the Blue Bill, this piece showcases craftsmanship and history. With its vintage appeal and sturdy construction, this duck decoy adds charm and nostalgia to any hunting or sporting goods collection.
Vintage Bluebill Drake Decoy attributed to Charlie Bryan Middle River, Maryland
Bluebill Duck decoy attributed to Charlie Bryan Middle River, Maryland. Purchased at Waterfowl Festival Live Auction in Easton, Maryland over 35 years ago. Incised bill, with painted eyes, original paint with feathered wing feathers, ring and brad tie line. Neckline crack. Measures 13″ from tail to breast and approximately 7″ wide and weights 2.15 pounds. Cast lead ballast. A good representation of a local Maryland decoy carver.
Duck Decoy, Rock Hall Bluebill, painted by R. Madison Mitchell, Maryland.
Here we have a very nice piece; a beautiful Bluebill duck hunting decoy, out of Rock Hall Maryland, and exhibiting amazing painting by Madison Mitchell, of Havre de Grace Maryland. It is a working decoy that found a resting place on a shelf these past years.
QUEBEC *ORIGINAL PAINT* BLUEBILL ANTIQUE DUCK DECOY ADELARD OUIMET (1900-1975)
ORIGINAL PAINT – SEVERAL KNOTS ON BACK AND SIDES – BOTTOM BOARD IS SPLIT IN FRONT DUE TO IRREGULARITY IN BOTTOM CARVING. The actual color may vary slightly from what is seen in photos. Item has been used previously.
*ORIGINAL PAINT* EARLY 20TH CENT. PRIMITIVE **MAINE**BLUEBILL ANTIQUE DUCK DECOY
CONDITION: ORIGINAL PAINT – TIGHT CRACK RIGHT SIDE BASE OF HEAD – LIGHTLY HIT BY SHOT WITH ONE LEAD PELLET SEEN IN RIGHT SIDE OF BILL – CHIP ON RIGHT SIDE OF TAIL. The actual color may vary slightly from what is seen in photos.
GANANOQUE, ONTARIO ***ORIGINAL PAINT*** BLUEBILL DRAKE ANTIQUE WOODEN DUCK DECOY
GANANOQUE, ONTARIO ORIGINAL PAINT BLUEBILL DRAKE ANTIQUE WOODEN DUCK DECOY BY WILLIAM HENRY “BILL” HUNT(?). (1911-1970) – SOLID, SMOOTH BODY WITH A SPEAR POINT TAIL – ⅞”-1.0” CHAMFER AROUND ENTIRE BOTTOM EDGE LEADVING A SHARP CHINE LINE WHICH EXTENDS UP UNDER TAIL – RAISED NECK SEAT WITH ROUNDED SIDES AND SQUARED OFF FORE AND AFT – TRACE OF PAINTED EYE ON RIGHT SIDE – NO SPECIAL BILL CARVING – HEAD IS THIN WITH A HIGH CROWN – ROUND ¼” THICK BALLAST WEIGHT SECURED WITH A CENTRAL NAIL – STEEL EYE SCREW LINE TIE – BRASS ROBERTSON SCREW TO SECURE HEAD.
*QUEBEC* ORIGINAL PAINT *UNUSUAL* BLUEBILL ANTIQUE DUCK DECOY
ORIGINAL PAINT WITH TOUCH UP – SLIGHT PAINT LOSS ON EDGE OF BILL – SUPERFICIAL 3.0” x ¾” SLAB CHIP ON LEFT LOWER BOTTOM – TIGHT CRACKS IN BOTTOM AND BREAST – ROUGHNESS ON EDGE OF TAIL. The actual color may vary slightly from what is seen in photos.
*ORIGINAL PAINT*GANANOQUE, ONT BLUEBILL DRAKE ANTIQUE DUCK DECOY *BILL HUNT (?)*
ORIGINAL PAINT GANANOQUE, ONTARIO BLUEBILL DRAKE ANTIQUE WOODEN DUCK DECOY BY WILLIAM HENRY “BILL” HUNT(?). (1911-1970) – SOLID, SMOOTH BODY WITH A SPEAR POINT TAIL – ⅞”-1.0” CHAMFER AROUND ENTIRE BOTTOM EDGE LEAVING A SHARP CHINE LINE WHICH EXTENDS UP UNDER TAIL – RAISED NECK SEAT WITH ROUNDED SIDES AND SQUARED OFF FORE AND AFT – YELLOW PAINTED EYES – NO SPECIAL BILL CARVING – HEAD IS THIN WITH A HIGH CROWN – STEEL EYE SCREW LINE TIE WITH REMNAT OF CHORD LINE – HEAD SCREW HOLE PLUGGED – “JF” CARVED IN 1 – 1 ⅛” TALL LETTERS.
*ORIGINAL PAINT* HAROLD WILKINS (1877-1965) OWEN SOUND BLUEBILL VINTAGE DECOY
ORIGINAL PAINT ON MAJORITY OF BIRD WITH OLD IN-USE REPAINT TO MOST OF WHITE AREAS, WITH AREAS WORN TO BARE WOOD AS WELL AS ALONG THE BOTTOM MARGIN – TWO TIGHT CRACKS ON BACK – KNOT BOTTOM RIGHT EDGE. The actual color may vary slightly from what is seen in photos.
Old Vintage Original Dry Painted Duck Decoy Blue Bill Honest
Beautiful estate found 16 inch bluebill duck decoy with original paint!  Beautiful form , where slightly turned head. Glass eyes. Incised beak. Light scuff marks no repairs or cracks or any damage. See our other vintage decoy. Also selling now low price . Thanks for looking! Satisfaction, fully guaranteed
