Makers / Roswell E. Bliss / Scaup/Bluebill
Roswell E. Bliss Bluebill Drake
Roswell E. Bliss (1887-1967) Stratford, CT, c. 1930
$633
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $300–$500over estimate
Sold 21 Jan 2013at The Winter Sale 2013 — Copley
SpeciesScaup/BluebillConfigDrakePaintOriginal
The catalog record
Roswell E. Bliss (1887-1967) Stratford, CT, c. 1930 A classic Stratford School decoy displaying glass eyes, incised bill detail, comb-painted vermiculation, slightly raised primaries, and its original rigging. Original paint with even gunning wear.
Comparable sales
The 2 most recent Roswell E. Bliss Scaup/Bluebills to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2014 | — | Repaint | $420 |
| 17 Jan 2011 | Good | — | $403 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Roswell E. Bliss sales