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Elmer Crowell Canada Goose
A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1925
$12,000
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $20,000–$24,000under estimate
Sold 16 Feb 2018at The Winter Sale 2018 — Copley
SpeciesCanada GooseSize22.5"ConditionExcellentPaintOriginal
The catalog record
A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1925 22 1/2 in. long
An exceptional Canada goose with wet-on-wet feathering. Two-piece head construction with finely incised bill, nostril, mandible, and nail carving. Excellent original paint with even gunning wear and a repair to lower third of bill.
Provenance: Grant Nelson Collection
Literature: Brian Cullity, "The Songless Aviary," Hyannis, MA, 1992, p. 74.
Provenance
Grant Nelson Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Elmer Crowell Canada Geese to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026 | — | — | $103 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $2,160 |
| Jul 2026 | Excellent | Original | $24,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Good | Original | $960 |
| Apr 2026 | — | Original | $1,500 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Elmer Crowell sales