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Jesse Birdsall Canada Goose

Capt. Jesse Birdsall (1843-1932) Barnegat, NJ, c. 1885

Jesse Birdsall – Canada Goose – 2007
$800
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $400–$600over estimate
Sold 26 Jul 2007at The Sporting Sale 2007 — Copley

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SpeciesCanada GoosePaintRepaint

The catalog record

Capt. Jesse Birdsall (1843-1932) Barnegat, NJ, c. 1885 This bird displays deep inset eye grooves. Early working repaint, even craquelure throughout the bird, flaking to bare wood mostly on the white underside, half of bill tip appears to be professional restoration.

Provenance: Dr. S. Lloyd Newberry Collection

Literature: W. Mackey Jr., American Bird Decoys, New York, NY, 1965, p. 123.

Provenance

Dr. S. Lloyd Newberry Collection

Comparable sales

The 1 most recent Jesse Birdsall Canada Goose to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
17 Feb 2017—Repaint$840

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