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William Quinn Pintail

William Quinn (1915-1969), Yardley, Pennsylvania.

William Quinn – Pintail – 2024
$31,200
Brought, including buyer's premium
Hammer $26,000Estimate $20,000–$30,000over estimate
Sold 9 Nov 2024at Guyette & Deeter November 2024 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction

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SpeciesPintailConfigPairSize17.75"ConditionMintQuantity2Signedyes

The catalog record

Rare and important rigmate pair of pintails. Hollow carved with raised wing tip and incised feather carving. 'W. Quinn Yardley, PA' painted on undersides. Hillman collection ink stamp on the undersides. 'DSC' stamped into underside for the collection of David Campbell. Measure 17.75" long.

Provenance

John and Isabelle Hillman collection. David Cambell collection. Private Pennsylvania collection.

Comparable sales

The 1 most recent William Quinn Pintail to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
23 Apr 2026ExcellentOriginal$36,000

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