Makers / Mason Decoy Factory / Pair of Mallard
Mason Decoy Factory Pair of Mallard
Mason Decoy Factory (1889-1924), Detroit, Michigan
$24,000
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $12,000–$18,000over estimate
Sold Apr 2025at Guyette & Deeter April 2025 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesPair of MallardConfigPairSize16.5"ConditionMintPaintOriginalQuantity2
The catalog record
Very rare rigmate pair of hollow carved mallards. Early challenge grade models with outstanding paint detail. Birds were never rigged or weighted. Measure 16.5" long.
Provenance
Peter and Diana Bennett collection.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Mason Decoy Factory Pair of Mallard to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $4,500 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $1,800 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $750 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Repaint | $240 |
| May 2026 | — | Original | $300 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Mason Decoy Factory sales