Makers / Charles Perdew / Duck Call
Charles Perdew Duck Call
Charles Perdew (1874-1963), Henry, Illinois
$12,000
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $2,500–$3,500over estimate
Sold Apr 2024at Guyette & Deeter April 2024 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesDuck CallSize6"
The catalog record
Early carved cedar duck call with amber mouth piece. Three painted ducks with glass eyes protected by a coat of varnish with deeply carved initials "GEF". Measures 6".
Provenance
Made for Glenn Fredrick, who owned a duck club in Hennepin, Illinois. Alan and Elaine Haid collection. Purchased from Joe Tonelli.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Charles Perdew Duck Call to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | — | — | $390 |
| Apr 2025 | — | — | $4,500 |
| Apr 2025 | — | — | $3,300 |
| Apr 2025 | — | — | $480 |
| Nov 2024 | — | Original | $15,600 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Charles Perdew sales