Ralph Reghi Bullneck Canvasback Pair
Ralph Reghi (1910-1995) Detroit, MI, c. 1935
The catalog record
Ralph Reghi (1910-1995) Detroit, MI, c. 1935 17 1/2 in. long
These bold carvings are branded "Laurie" on the undersides. Both appear to be in mostly original paint with some overpaint taken off of drake's back. Moderate gunning wear, including rubs and cracks in left side of drake's neck.
Provenance: Jeff and Joyce Hay Collection
Literature: Literature: Clune Walsh Jr. and Lowell G. Jackson, "Waterfowl Decoys of Michigan and the Lake St. Clair Region," Detroit, MI, 1983, pp. 4, 5, 40, 41, related decoys illustrated and discussed.
Provenance
Jeff and Joyce Hay Collection
Comparable sales
The 4 most recent Ralph Reghi Canvasbacks to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 2026 | — | Repaint | $750 |
| Mar 2022 | — | Original | $420 |
| Feb 2021 | — | Original | $6,600 |
| Jul 2010 | — | — | $115 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Ralph Reghi sales