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Bill Gibian Shorebird Decoy Rig

William Gibian (b. 1946) Onancock, VA, largest is 12 in. long

$1,920
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,500–$2,500
Sold Jul 2026at Copley, July 2026

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SpeciesShorebird (other)ConfigRigPoseFeederSize12"PaintOriginal

The catalog record

William Gibian (b. 1946) Onancock, VA, largest is 12 in. long The ruddy turnstone, feeding black-bellied plover, dowitcher, and red knot all bear the maker's incised signature on their undersides. Original paint with light wear. Black-bellied plover has some sap bleeding to shoulders. Red knot has reset bill and wing tips.

Comparable sales

The 5 most recent Bill Gibian other shorebirds to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
3 Oct 2026ExcellentOriginal$570
26 Sep 2026——$1,680
26 Sep 2026——$1,260
26 Sep 2026——$780
Jul 2026—Original$10,200

Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Bill Gibian sales