Makers / Gus Wilson / Mallard Drake
Gus Wilson Mallard Drake
Augustus Aaron Wilson (1864-1950), South Portland, Maine
$4,500
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $3,000–$5,000
Sold Jul 2024at Guyette & Deeter July 2024 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesMallard DrakeConfigDrakePoseFlyingSize23"PaintOriginal
The catalog record
Flying mallard drake in landing pose with applied outstretched feet and inlet wings with incised feather carving. Applied metal curly tail feather. Measures 23" long, 16" tall.
Provenance
Alan and Elaine Haid collection.
Comparable sales
The 4 most recent Gus Wilson Mallard Drake to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | — | Original | $6,600 |
| Jul 2024 | — | Original | $600 |
| Sep 2023 | — | Original | $1,200 |
| Mar 2023 | — | Repaint | $1,800 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Gus Wilson sales