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Harry V. Shourds Brant
Harry V. Shourds (1861-1920) Tuckerton, NJ, c. 1900
$1,800
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $2,000–$3,000under estimate
Sold Mar 2022at Copley, March 2022
SpeciesBrantSize16.5"
The catalog record
Harry V. Shourds (1861-1920) Tuckerton, NJ, c. 1900 16 1/2 in. long
A hollow and full-bodied Barnegat Bay brant with bold form and side stripes. Mostly original paint with some working overpaint removed. Even gunning wear.
Provenance: Richard and Lynn Gove Collection
Literature: James R. Doherty, "Classic New Jersey Decoys," Louisville, KY, 2011, pp. 36-37, related examples illustrated.
Provenance
Richard and Lynn Gove Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Harry V. Shourds Brant to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 2026 | Good | Original | $161 |
| 11 Oct 2026 | Good | Original | $136 |
| 13 Sep 2026 | Good | Repaint | $228 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $1,200 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $1,200 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Harry V. Shourds sales