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Mason Decoy Factory Challenge Grade Coot
Mason Decoy Factory (1896-1924) Detroit, MI, c. 1915
$3,200
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $3,500–$4,500under estimate
Sold 26 Jul 2007at The Sporting Sale 2007 — Copley
SpeciesCootConditionExcellentPaintOriginal
The catalog record
Mason Decoy Factory (1896-1924) Detroit, MI, c. 1915 Branded "WGH" and "LPJ" on the underside.
Excellent original paint, hairline cracks to head and body, a few shot marks, ever-so-slight restoration to the very tip of the bill and the very tip of the tail.
Provenance: Dr. S. Lloyd Newberry Collection
Provenance
Dr. S. Lloyd Newberry Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Mason Decoy Factory Coots to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $4,200 |
| May 2026 | — | Original | $1,680 |
| Mar 2026 | — | Original | $870 |
| Feb 2026 | — | Original | $1,800 |
| Jul 2025 | — | Original | $24,000 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Mason Decoy Factory sales