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Elmer Crowell Wigeon Drake
A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1905
SpeciesWigeonConfigDrakeSize15.5"PaintOriginal
The catalog record
A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1905 15 1/2 in. long
A rare Crowell species showcasing some of his earliest carved feather features, including distinct tail carving, crossed wing tips and extensive gouged texturing over the scapulars. The underside bears "C. W. WHITTIER" and "CWW" rig brands. Original paint with gunning wear down to the wood in places and a replaced bill.
Provenance: C. W. Whittier Rig Private Collection, Cape Cod
Provenance
C. W. Whittier Rig Private Collection, Cape Cod
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Elmer Crowell Wigeon to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $4,440 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $2,400 |
| Jun 2026 | — | Original | $1,110 |
| Apr 2026 | Excellent | Original | $1,130,000 |
| Apr 2026 | — | Original | $9,600 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Elmer Crowell sales