Makers / Charles Perdew / Mallard
Charles Perdew Mallard Drake
Charles H. Perdew (1874-1963) Henry, IL, c. 1940
$4,500
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,800–$2,400over estimate
Sold Feb 2025at Copley, February 2025
SpeciesMallardConfigDrakeSize15.5"PaintOriginal
The catalog record
Charles H. Perdew (1874-1963) Henry, IL, c. 1940 15 1/2 in. long
This mallard drake displays fine paint by Edna Perdew (1882-1974). The underside retains a "Henry...Perdew...Ill." lead-strip weight.
Original paint with light gunning wear. Minimal touch-up to reset crack through neck.
Provenance: Trenton Spolar M.D. Collection
Provenance
Trenton Spolar M.D. Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Charles Perdew Mallards to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | — | — | $2,625 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | — | — | $156 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $6,300 |
| Jul 2026 | Mint | — | $168,000 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $13,200 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Charles Perdew sales