Marvin Midgett (NC, 1884-1971), Published Bluebill

Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, circa 1930s, carved and painted wood, published on page 315 of Gunnin' Birds by Kroghie Andresen. Length 17 in. x 8 x 6.5 Former collection of Kroghie Andresen, Charlotte, North Carolina. The Marvin Midgett duck decoys have a very stately look. He did not make many of them so they are considered very collectible. He commonly made canvas over wire decoys. Original paint with light gunning wear, some natural flaws in the wood.

Estimate:£378.41

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