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Mark McNair Canvasback Pair
Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1980
$1,800
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $2,000–$3,000under estimate
Sold 25 Jul 2015at The Sporting Sale 2015 — Copley
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The catalog record
Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1980
Two early divers with glass eyes, carved bill detail, and knife carving. Signed with the maker's incised signature on the bottom of each. Original paint with minor wear, the hen has an age line in the head and the drake has a couple age lines.
Provenance: Private Collection
Provenance
Private Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Mark McNair Canvasbacks to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $1,680 |
| Jul 2022 | — | Original | $1,200 |
| Jul 2022 | — | Original | $1,080 |
| Feb 2021 | — | Original | $4,200 |
| 25 Jul 2019 | — | Original | $480 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Mark McNair sales