$1,200
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $600–$900over estimate
Sold Apr 2026at Guyette & Deeter April 2026 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesBlack DuckSize75"PaintOriginal
The catalog record
Black duck. Hollow carved with.75" bottom board. Relief wingtip and incised feather carving. Measures 16.75" long.
Provenance
Len Carnaghi collection.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Ben Schmidt Black Duck to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | — | Original | $360 |
| Apr 2026 | — | Original | $570 |
| Apr 2026 | — | Original | $510 |
| Mar 2026 | Excellent | Original | $720 |
| Mar 2026 | — | Original | $390 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Ben Schmidt sales