Ammie Paul (NC, 1872-1952), Bluebill

Davis, North Carolina, circa 1910, carved and painted wood, branded WP for Wesley Paul.

Length 13.5 in.

Former Collection of Roy Willis and sold at his original 2013 auction.

Probable Charlie Alligood head replaced during the first quarter of the twentieth century. These early Davis, North Carolina decoys are rare.

Original paint on the body, age check down the back, head is a working replacement.