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Edward T. Parsons Bluebill Drake

Edward T. Parsons (1856-1937) Oxford, MD, c. 1910

Edward T. Parsons – Bluebill Drake – 2019
$960
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $700–$1,000
Sold 16 Feb 2019at The Winter Sale 2019 — Copley

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SpeciesScaup/BluebillConfigDrakeSize13.75"PaintRepaint

The catalog record

Edward T. Parsons (1856-1937) Oxford, MD, c. 1910 13 3/4 in. long

A painted-eye decoy with the maker's signature underside tail cut and poured lead weight. Mix of original and working repaint with even wear, partially taken down.

Provenance: Estate of Seth Shannahan Jewell

Provenance

Estate of Seth Shannahan Jewell

Comparable sales

The 1 most recent Edward T. Parsons Scaup/Bluebill to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
16 Feb 2019—Original$2,400

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