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Billy Ellis Goldeneye Drake

Bill Ellis (1865-1963) Whitby, ON, Canada, c. 1930

Billy Ellis – Goldeneye Drake – 2009
$805
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,000–$1,500under estimate
Sold Jul 2009at Copley, July 2009

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SpeciesGoldeneyeConfigDrakePaintOriginal

The catalog record

Bill Ellis (1865-1963) Whitby, ON, Canada, c. 1930 A full-size hollow decoy with pronounced bill carving and an inletted bottom board. In original paint with very light wear; neck is loose with some filler loss around seam.

Comparable sales

The 1 most recent Billy Ellis Goldeneye to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
Jul 2009GoodOriginal$863

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