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Gerald B. Smith Wood Duck Hen

Capt. Gerald B. Smith (1905-1994) Marblehead, MA, c. 1970

Gerald B. Smith – Wood Duck Hen – 2019
$252
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $300–$500under estimate
Sold 25 Jul 2019at The Sporting Sale 2019 — Copley

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SpeciesWood DuckConfigHenSize16.5"PaintOriginal

The catalog record

Capt. Gerald B. Smith (1905-1994) Marblehead, MA, c. 1970 16 1/2 in. long

A rare species by the maker, with raised wing carving, the maker's brand, and number 1007 on the bottom. Original paint with minimal wear, including minute chips to wing and bill tip.

Provenance: Private Collection, Massachusetts

Provenance

Private Collection, Massachusetts

Comparable sales

The 1 most recent Gerald B. Smith Wood Duck to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
26 Jul 2007—Original$1,050

Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Gerald B. Smith sales