$3,600
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $5,000–$7,000under estimate
Sold 15 Nov 2025at Guyette & Deeter November 2025 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesPreening BluebillPosePreenerSize13.5"PaintOriginal
The catalog record
Rare side preening bluebill. Balsa body with thick stipple paint on back. Signed and dated 1947 on underside. Measures 13.5" long. G&D SOLD $3600 including 20% BP. Lot 154. https://bid.guyetteanddeeter.com/lots/view/5-22XQPQ
Comparable sales
No other Ward Brothers Preening Bluebill in the data yet.
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Ward Brothers sales