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Harry Mitchell Shourds Black Duck
Harry M. Shourds (1890-1943) Ocean City, NJ, c. 1920
$540
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $600–$900under estimate
Sold Jul 2014at Copley, July 2014
SpeciesBlack DuckPaintOriginal
The catalog record
Harry M. Shourds (1890-1943) Ocean City, NJ, c. 1920 A hollow, tack-eyed decoy with carved bill detail. Original paint with possible darkening, gunning wear, and touch-up to roughness on rear left edge of bill.
Provenance: Private Collection, New Jersey
Provenance
Private Collection, New Jersey
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Harry Mitchell Shourds Black Ducks to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2021 | — | — | $1,440 |
| Feb 2021 | — | — | $1,020 |
| 12 Feb 2016 | — | — | $360 |
| 16 Jan 2012 | — | Original | $1,840 |
| Jul 2008 | — | Original | $4,600 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Harry Mitchell Shourds sales