Makers / Jim Schmiedlin / Scoter
Jim Schmiedlin Turned-head Scoter Pair
Jim Schmiedlin (1945-2015) Bradford Woods, PA, 1986

$2,880
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $4,000–$6,000under estimate
Sold 16 Feb 2018at The Winter Sale 2018 — Copley
SpeciesScoterConfigPairPoseTurned headSize20.25"PaintOriginalQuantity2Carved1986
The catalog record
Jim Schmiedlin (1945-2015) Bradford Woods, PA, 1986 20 1/4 in. long
Each is branded “JAS," pencil inscribed, and marked with the maker’s "Return for Reward" note on the underside. Original paint with gunning wear.
Provenance: Private Collection
Provenance
Private Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Jim Schmiedlin Scoters to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $2,520 |
| Jun 2026 | — | Original | $2,280 |
| 16 May 2026 | — | — | $3,360 |
| Feb 2026 | — | Original | $5,100 |
| Nov 2025 | Mint | — | $4,500 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Jim Schmiedlin sales