Makers / David W. Nichol / Scaup
David W. Nichol Scaup
David W. Nichol (1890-1977), Smith Falls, Ontario.
$1,320
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,200–$1,800
Sold Nov 2025at Guyette & Deeter November 2025 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesScaupConfigPairSize15.5"ConditionExcellentPaintOriginalQuantity2Signedyes
The catalog record
Pair of bluebill. Deep body style with relief wingtip carving and comb feather paint on drake. Hen branded "RPT". Measure 15.5" long.
Provenance
Provenance: Dean Hyde collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent David W. Nichol Scaup to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Sep 2026 | — | Original | $360 |
| 21 May 2026 | — | Original | $510 |
| 14 May 2026 | — | Original | $360 |
| 7 May 2026 | Good | Original | $600 |
| 16 Apr 2026 | Good | Repaint | $630 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All David W. Nichol sales