Makers / John McLoughlin / Pintail
John McLoughlin Preening Pintail Drake
John W. McLoughlin (1911-1985) Bordentown, NJ, c. 1970
$518
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $800–$1,200under estimate
Sold Jul 2011at Copley, July 2011
SpeciesPintailConfigDrakePosePreenerPaintOriginal
The catalog record
John W. McLoughlin (1911-1985) Bordentown, NJ, c. 1970 A hollow, turned head, Delaware River decoy with slightly raised wing tips. Original paint; keel removed.
Provenance: Private Collection, Connecticut acquired from the maker.
Provenance
Private Collection, Connecticut acquired from the maker.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent John McLoughlin Pintails to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | — | Original | $594 |
| 25 Jun 2026 | Excellent | Original | $630 |
| 19 Dec 2025 | — | Original | $570 |
| 2 Oct 2025 | — | — | $480 |
| 5 Jun 2025 | Excellent | — | $870 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All John McLoughlin sales