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Harry Mitchell Shourds Bluebill Drake

BROADBILL DRAKE, H.M. SHOURDS

Harry Mitchell Shourds – Broadbill Drake – 2026
$545
Brought, including buyer's premium
Hammer $440Estimate $700–$1,000under estimate
Sold 11 Oct 2026at Frank & Frank Sporting Collectibles — Frank & FrankBids 3

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SpeciesScaup/BluebillConfigDrakeConditionExcellent

The catalog record

BROADBILL DRAKE by Harry M. Shourds, Ocean City, NJ (1890-1943). Light paint restoration by Bob Seabrook. Excellent structural condition. Some very light gunning wear; shot mark on one side. Classic Shourds model with carved nostrils and mandible. Retains inlet weight and partial leather rigging. "WGC" impressed near weight. For additional information about this carver, see "New Jersey Decoys" by H. Fleckenstein, Jr., page 25. For examples, see pages 80-82, Plates 146, 148 and 150. Also, see "Classic New Jersey Decoys" by J. Doherty, page 84. 700-1000

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