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Antique Chauncey Wheeler Bluebill Drake Duck Decoy Alexandria Bay NY c1920 16"

$ 712.77

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Features: Antique
  • Condition: Original, used. Please read full description.
  • Duck Type: Blue Bill
  • Vintage: Yes
  • Brand: Chauncey Wheeler
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Modified Item: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Custom Bundle: No
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Material: Wood

    Description

    Glass Eyed Bluebill Drake Decoy by Chauncey Wheeler Circa 1920, Alexandria Bay, NY.
    A hard to find Chauncey Wheeler decoy as seen in photos and described below.
    Snakey neck, glass eyes and carved eye grooves. Great sculptural quality and a terrific patina on this rare piece of hunting history/ American folk art. Measures 16" long x 5.25” tall.
    All original decoy with well worn paint; shot over, wear at left edge of lower mandible (possible old paint touch-up to worn area of mandible). Weight removed ages ago. Head is on nice and tight, small vertical check crack at front base of neck.
    Old labels on bottom.
    Ask questions if you have them.
    Shipped fully insured via USPS Priority Mail at buyer's expense.
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