Makers / Harold Haertel / Canvasback
Harold Haertel Canvasback Drake
Harold Haertel (1904-1995) Dundee, IL, c. 1960
$3,163
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,200–$2,000over estimate
Sold 17 Jan 2011at The Winter Sale 2011 — Copley
SpeciesCanvasbackConfigDrakeConditionExcellent
The catalog record
Harold Haertel (1904-1995) Dundee, IL, c. 1960 A cork-bodied decoy with a finely carved head and inserted wooden tail. Written in ink on the bottom "For Don Saderlund by Harold Haertel, 1960." Originally made for Haertel's personal gunning rig. In excellent original condition.
Literature: Donna Tonelli, "Fish & Fowl Decoys of the Great Lakes," Atglen, PA, 2002, p. 124.
Comparable sales
The 2 most recent Harold Haertel Canvasbacks to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | — | Original | $1,250 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | — | Original | $625 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Harold Haertel sales