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John English Wigeon Hen
John "Jack" English (1852-1915) Florence, NJ, c. 1900
$1,320
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $300–$500over estimate
Sold Feb 2014at Copley, February 2014
SpeciesWigeonConfigHenPaintRepaint
The catalog record
John "Jack" English (1852-1915) Florence, NJ, c. 1900 An early, tack-eyed, hollow-carved, Delaware River decoy with its original weight and a Mackey collection stamp on the underside. In old in-use repaint with gunning wear, worn to the wood in places.
Provenance: William J. Mackey, Jr. Collection Milton C. Weiler Collection Descended in the Weiler family
Provenance
William J. Mackey, Jr. Collection Milton C. Weiler Collection Descended in the Weiler family
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent John English Wigeon to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | — | Original | $6,600 |
| Feb 2026 | — | Original | $3,900 |
| Jul 2024 | — | Original | $1,800 |
| Feb 2021 | — | Original | $9,000 |
| Feb 2021 | — | Original | $3,600 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All John English sales