Makers / Harry V. Shourds / Merganser
Harry V. Shourds Merganser
Harry M. Shourds (1890-1943), Ocean City, New Jersey.
$16,800
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $8,000–$12,000over estimate
Sold Nov 2025at Guyette & Deeter November 2025 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesMerganserConfigHenSize16.5"PaintOriginalSignedyes
The catalog record
Merganser hen. Hollow carved with extended crest feathers and inlaid lead weight. "0146" and "DSC" stamped in underside. Measures 16.5" long.
Provenance
Provenance: David Campbell collection. Ron and Carole Rezetko collection. Martin and Deborah Maloy collection.
Comparable sales
The 4 most recent Harry V. Shourds Merganser to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $6,600 |
| 17 Apr 2025 | — | Repaint | $540 |
| Nov 2024 | — | Original | $4,500 |
| 14 Mar 2024 | — | — | $1,560 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Harry V. Shourds sales