Makers / Miles Hancock / Wigeon
Miles Hancock Wigeon Pair
Miles Hancock (1888-1974) Chincoteague, VA, c. 1930
$480
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $600–$900under estimate
Sold 12 Feb 2016at The Winter Sale 2016 — Copley
SpeciesWigeonConfigPairPaintOriginalQuantity2
The catalog record
Miles Hancock (1888-1974) Chincoteague, VA, c. 1930 A pair of tack-eyed decoys with a Purnell "WHP" brand and original rigging on the bottom. Original paint with wear and age lines.
Provenance: William H. Purnell, Jr. Collection
Provenance
William H. Purnell, Jr. Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Miles Hancock Wigeon to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2026 | — | Original | $390 |
| 27 Jun 2026 | — | Original | $5,520 |
| 4 Jun 2026 | Good | Original | $660 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | — | Original | $690 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | — | Original | $630 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Miles Hancock sales