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General Chester DeGavre Miniature Black Duck Pair On Branch

Brig. Gen. Chester deGavre (1908-1993) Onancock, VA, c. 1960

General Chester DeGavre – Miniature Black Duck Pair on Branch – 2022
$600
Brought, including buyer's premium
Sold Jul 2022at Copley, July 2022

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SpeciesBlack DuckConfigPairSize6"PaintOriginalQuantity2SignedyesFormMiniature

The catalog record

Brig. Gen. Chester deGavre (1908-1993) Onancock, VA, c. 1960 6 in. long, 2 1/2 in. tall

A standing drake and a resting hen signed on the bottom by the maker. Original paint with minimal wear.

Provenance: Frank Hyde Collection

Provenance

Frank Hyde Collection

Comparable sales

The 3 most recent General Chester DeGavre Black Ducks to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
3 Oct 2026ExcellentOriginal$960
Jul 2022—Original$540
Feb 2021—Original$1,320

Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All General Chester DeGavre sales