Makers / R. Madison Mitchell / Black Duck
R. Madison Mitchell Black Duck
Madison Mitchell (1901-1993), Havre de Grace, Maryland
$2,100
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,000–$1,500over estimate
Sold Jul 2026at Guyette & Deeter July 2026 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesBlack DuckConfigRigSize16.25"PaintOriginal
The catalog record
Early black duck. From the rig of "E. Brummett, Morrisville, PA," with the copper tag on underside. Circa 1940's with north-south line tie staple. Scratch feather paint detail. Measures 16.25" long.
Provenance
Don Leonard collection.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent R. Madison Mitchell Black Duck to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep 2026 | — | Original | $210 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | — | Original | $240 |
| Aug 2026 | — | Original | $330 |
| Aug 2026 | — | Original | $300 |
| 26 Jul 2026 | Good | — | $187 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All R. Madison Mitchell sales