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David Henry Cochran Swimming Root-head Brant

David Henry Cochran Blue Point, NY, c. 1900

David Henry Cochran – Swimming Root-Head Brant – 2011
$805
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $500–$1,000
Sold Jul 2011at Copley, July 2011

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SpeciesBrantPoseSwimmingPaintOriginal

The catalog record

David Henry Cochran Blue Point, NY, c. 1900 A swimming decoy used on Great South Bay by Walter L. Suydam, also from Blue Point. Branded "W. L. Suydam" twice on the bottom and once on the underside of the tail. Original paint with an age check along the bottom and gunning wear.

Provenance: William Tosi Collection

Provenance

William Tosi Collection

Comparable sales

The 2 most recent David Henry Cochran Brant to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
Feb 2026—Original$1,320
Jul 2008ExcellentOriginal$1,955

Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All David Henry Cochran sales