Evans Decoy Company Competitive-grade Mallard Pair

Evans Duck Decoy Co. (1921-1932) Ladysmith, WI, c. 1925

$720
Brought, including buyer's premium
Sold Jul 2023at Copley, July 2023

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SpeciesMallardConfigPairSize16"PaintOriginalQuantity2

The catalog record

Evans Duck Decoy Co. (1921-1932) Ladysmith, WI, c. 1925 16 in. long

The hen is branded "PGC." Drake appears to be original paint with heavy gunning wear. Hen is as found.

Provenance: Terry Smart Collection

Literature: Andy Schoneich and Terry Smart, "Evans Duck Decoy Factory," Lawsonville, NC, 2017, pp. 31 and 118, exact drake illustrated.

Exhibited: Memphis, TN, Ducks Unlimited Waterfowl Heritage Center, "Evans Duck Decoy Factory: Collection of Terry Smart," 2021-2023.

Provenance

Terry Smart Collection

Comparable sales

The 5 most recent Evans Decoy Company Mallards to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
10 Oct 2026—Original$390
10 Oct 2026—Original$204
10 Oct 2026—Original$156
10 Sep 2026—Original$240
3 Sep 2026—Repaint$510

Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Evans Decoy Company sales