Makers / Jim Schmiedlin / Wood Duck
Jim Schmiedlin Swimming Wood Duck Drake
Jim Schmiedlin (1945-2015) Bradford Woods, PA, 1993
$5,100
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $2,000–$4,000over estimate
Sold Jul 2017at Copley, July 2017
SpeciesWood DuckConfigDrakePoseSwimmingSize15.5"PaintOriginalCarved1993
The catalog record
Jim Schmiedlin (1945-2015) Bradford Woods, PA, 1993 15 1/2 in. long
A hollow wood duck branded “JAS" and inscribed on the underside with the maker’s "Return for Reward" note and usage details. Original paint with gunning wear.
Provenance: Private Collection
Provenance
Private Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Jim Schmiedlin Wood Ducks to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | — | Original | $17,400 |
| Nov 2024 | Excellent | Original | $11,400 |
| 18 May 2024 | — | Original | $3,720 |
| Apr 2024 | Excellent | Original | $5,400 |
| Apr 2023 | Excellent | Original | $48,000 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Jim Schmiedlin sales