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Ward Brothers Bluebill Hen
The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984)
SpeciesScaup/BluebillConfigHenSize14.5"PaintOriginal
The catalog record
The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984) Crisfield, MD, 1976 14 1/2 in. long
The body is hollow, which is rare for Ward decoys. The bluebill's underside bears Lem's signature and the inscription "L. T. Ward Bro. Crisfield, MD. 1976," along with an impressed "Ward Bros." stamp. Original paint with light wear.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Ward Brothers Scaup/Bluebills to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | — | — | $625 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | Excellent | Original | $5,460 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | — | Original | $4,260 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | — | Original | $2,520 |
| 25 Jul 2026 | Excellent | — | $4,800 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Ward Brothers sales