Makers / Mitchell Lafrance / Pintail
Mitchell Lafrance Pintail Drake
Mitchell Lafrance (1882-1979) St. Sophie, LA, c. 1940
$1,800
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,500–$2,000
Sold 26 Jul 2007at The Sporting Sale 2007 — Copley
SpeciesPintailConfigDrakePaintOriginal
The catalog record
Mitchell Lafrance (1882-1979) St. Sophie, LA, c. 1940 Out of the Charles Almerico rig.
In original paint with nice even craquelure, wear to top of head and edge of tail, some flaking along the back and bottom edge of body, old gunning repair to the neck.
Literature: B. Cheramie, Louisiana Lures and Legends, Golden Meadows, LA, 1997, p. 182.
Comparable sales
The 4 most recent Mitchell Lafrance Pintails to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $2,520 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $1,440 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $240 |
| Jul 2021 | — | Original | $2,400 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Mitchell Lafrance sales