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Charles Nelson Barnard Miniature Canvasback Pair
Charles N. Barnard (1876-1958) Havre de Grace, MD, c. 1943
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The catalog record
Charles N. Barnard (1876-1958) Havre de Grace, MD, c. 1943 5 1/4 in. long
One canvasback bears the inked inscription "Made by C. N. Barnard Havre de Grace, Md. 1943." Barnard moved to Havre de Grace in 1915. He carved a rig of decoys for Maryland’s U.S. Senator Millard Tydings (served 1927-1951), who was a lifelong resident of Havre de Grace at his “Oakington Farm." Original paint with minimal wear.
Provenance: Dr. Morton D. Kramer Collection
Provenance
Dr. Morton D. Kramer Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Charles Nelson Barnard Canvasbacks to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $870 |
| Jul 2023 | — | Repaint | $1,560 |
| 25 Jul 2019 | — | Original | $1,200 |
| Jul 2018 | — | Original | $1,680 |
| Jul 2018 | — | Repaint | $900 |
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