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Harold Percy Bicknell Pintail Drake

Harold "Percy" Bicknell (1897-1959) Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, c. 1930

$600

Brought, including buyer's premium

Estimate $500–$700

Sold Jul 2017at Copley, July 2017

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SpeciesPintailConfigDrakeSize17.5"

The catalog record

Harold "Percy" Bicknell (1897-1959) Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, c. 1930 17 1/2 in. long

A hollow decoy with two hand-painted rig owner names on the bottom. Original paint with gunning wear, tight crack in the head and tail, in-use repaint on the bill and professional restoration to neck.

Provenance: Rafe Lapham and Martha Andrea Collection

Provenance

Rafe Lapham and Martha Andrea Collection

Comparable sales

The 3 most recent Harold Percy Bicknell Pintails to cross the block.

Sold	Condition	Paint	Brought
Feb 2024	—	Original	$480
Jul 2014	—	Original	$360
Jul 2013	—	Original	$719

Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Harold Percy Bicknell sales