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Charles Bergman Pintail Hen
Charles Bergman (1856-1946) Astoria, OR, c. 1925
SpeciesPintailConfigHenSize17"PaintOriginal
The catalog record
Charles Bergman (1856-1946) Astoria, OR, c. 1925 17 in. long
A refined hen with strong scratch feather paint and a hollow body. The fine head carving has a rounded bill top. Original paint with even gunning wear and a restored section through neck.
Provenance: Trenton Spolar M.D. Collection
Literature: Michael R. Miller and Frederick W. Hanson, "Wildfowl Decoys of the Pacific Coast,” Portland, OR, 1989, p. 79, related carving illustrated.
Provenance
Trenton Spolar M.D. Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Charles Bergman Pintails to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2026 | — | Original | $3,000 |
| 24 Apr 2026 | — | Original | $3,000 |
| 16 Nov 2025 | — | Original | $6,000 |
| Feb 2025 | — | Original | $18,000 |
| Feb 2025 | — | — | $1,680 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Charles Bergman sales