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Ward Brothers Redhead Drake
The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
SpeciesRedheadConfigDrakeSize14.25"Signedyes
The catalog record
The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976) Crisfield, MD, c. 1935 14 1/4 in. long
A classic 1930s model with an early humped back. The underside is inscribed, dated, and bears a Ward stamp. Restored and aged surface with wear, tight age line back, neck crack, and small chip to bill and tail.
Provenance: Paul Proudfoot Collection
Provenance
Paul Proudfoot Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Ward Brothers Redheads to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 2026 | — | Original | $5,100 |
| 18 Jun 2026 | — | — | $3,480 |
| 24 Apr 2026 | — | Original | $4,200 |
| 19 Mar 2026 | — | Original | $3,600 |
| 7 Dec 2025 | — | Repaint | $3,120 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Ward Brothers sales