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Joseph Lincoln Miniature Merganser
Joseph W. Lincoln (1859-1938) Accord, MA, c. 1920
$2,040
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $2,000–$3,000
Sold 24 Jul 2016at The Sporting Sale 2016 — Copley
SpeciesMerganserSize4.5"PaintOriginalFormMiniature
The catalog record
Joseph W. Lincoln (1859-1938) Accord, MA, c. 1920 4 1/2 in. long
Faint "JOE LINCOLN ACCORD, MASSACHUSETTS" ink stamp and inscribed "Sheldrake" on the bottom. Original paint with minor wear.
Provenance: Private Collection, acquired from Bourne auction
Literature: Cap Vinal, "Joseph W. Lincoln," Rockland, MA, 2002, p. 72, similar birds illustrated.
Provenance
Private Collection, acquired from Bourne auction
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Joseph Lincoln Mergansers to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | — | Original | $840 |
| Jul 2024 | — | Original | $2,280 |
| Jul 2024 | — | Original | $1,680 |
| 23 Jul 2020 | — | Original | $45,000 |
| 25 Jul 2019 | — | — | $1,560 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Joseph Lincoln sales