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Robert Turk Libensperger Black Duck

Robert "Turk" Libensperger (b. 1932) Levittown, PA, c. 1955

Robert "Turk" Libensperger – Black Duck – 2012
$460
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $200–$400over estimate
Sold Jul 2012at Copley, July 2012

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SpeciesBlack DuckPaintOriginal

The catalog record

Robert "Turk" Libensperger (b. 1932) Levittown, PA, c. 1955 A hollow, snuggle-head decoy with painted feather detail. Original paint with light gunning wear. The keel has been removed.

Literature: Henry Fleckenstein, "New Jersey Decoys," Exton, PA, 1983, p. 201, plate 483, rigmate pictured.

Comparable sales

The 1 most recent Robert Turk Libensperger Black Duck to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
25 Jul 2015—Original$180

Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Robert Turk Libensperger sales