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Wildfowler Decoy Company Black Duck Pair

Wildfowler Decoys (1939-1957) Old Saybrook, CT, c. 1940

Wildfowler Decoy Company – Black Duck Pair – 2017
$1,200
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,200–$1,400
Sold 17 Feb 2017at The Winter Sale 2017 — Copley

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SpeciesBlack DuckConfigPairPaintOriginalQuantity2

The catalog record

Wildfowler Decoys (1939-1957) Old Saybrook, CT, c. 1940 Early Wildfowler decoys displaying inletted heads with scratched paint feather detail on them. Original paint with minimal gunning wear.

Provenance: S. Hallock Dupont Rig, Wilmington, DE, acquired from Abercrombie and Fitch, New York, NY, c. 1940 Private Collection, acquired from the family of the above

Provenance

S. Hallock Dupont Rig, Wilmington, DE, acquired from Abercrombie and Fitch, New York, NY, c. 1940 Private Collection, acquired from the family of the above

Comparable sales

The 5 most recent Wildfowler Decoy Company Black Ducks to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
11 Oct 2026Good—$87
11 Oct 2026GoodOriginal$62
11 Oct 2026Good—$62
Aug 2026—Original$90
Oct 2025——$90

Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Wildfowler Decoy Company sales