Makers / Charles W. Thomas / Shorebird (other)
Charles W. Thomas Willet Pair
Charles W. Thomas (b. 1875) Assinippi, MA, c. 1900
$1,320
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $2,000–$3,000under estimate
Sold Jul 2026at Copley, July 2026
SpeciesShorebird (other)ConfigPairSize14"Quantity2
The catalog record
Charles W. Thomas (b. 1875) Assinippi, MA, c. 1900 14 in. long
A rigmate pair with clean lines and raised wings. Original paint with gunning wear and black overpaint to bills and eyes.
Provenance: Estate of Malcolm M. McAlpin Private Collection
Provenance
Estate of Malcolm M. McAlpin Private Collection
Comparable sales
The 4 most recent Charles W. Thomas other shorebirds to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $2,760 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $960 |
| Feb 2024 | — | Original | $4,800 |
| Mar 2022 | — | Original | $960 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Charles W. Thomas sales