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Joseph Lincoln Miniature Mallard Drake
Joseph W. Lincoln (1859-1938) Accord, MA, c. 1910
$1,840
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $2,000–$3,000under estimate
Sold Jul 2012at Copley, July 2012
SpeciesMallardConfigDrakeFormMiniature
The catalog record
Joseph W. Lincoln (1859-1938) Accord, MA, c. 1910 A superb example of a Lincoln miniature waterfowl decoy with the species identified on the underside by the maker. Original condition.
Provenance: Stephen H. Churchill Collection
Literature: Cap Vinal, "Joseph W. Lincoln," Rockland, MA, 2002, p. 72, similar miniature illustrated. Joseph H. Ellis, "Birds in Wood and Paint: American Bird Carvings and Their Carvers, 1900-1970," Lebanon, NH, 2009, p. 83, similar miniatures illustrated.
Provenance
Stephen H. Churchill Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Joseph Lincoln Mallards to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | Mint | Original | $78,000 |
| Jul 2025 | — | Original | $1,080 |
| May 2023 | — | Repaint | $420 |
| Feb 2023 | — | Original | $1,320 |
| Jul 2022 | — | Original | $3,000 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Joseph Lincoln sales