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Wendell Gilley Miniature Pintail Pair

Wendell Gilley (1904-1983) Southwest Harbor, ME, 1960

Wendell Gilley – Miniature Pintail Pair – 2015
$780
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $400–$800
Sold 12 Feb 2015at The Winter Sale 2015 — Copley

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SpeciesPintailConfigPairPaintOriginalQuantity2Carved1960SignedyesFormMiniature

The catalog record

Wendell Gilley (1904-1983) Southwest Harbor, ME, 1960 drake is 7 in. tall including the base birds measure 12 in. from the hen's bill to the drake's tail

Both are well-executed, displaying the maker's finest detail, and are signed on the driftwood base. Original paint.

Comparable sales

The 3 most recent Wendell Gilley Pintails to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
Feb 2023—Original$1,200
17 Feb 2017—Original$540
Jul 2010—Original$115

Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Wendell Gilley sales