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Ward Brothers Canvasback Pair
The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)

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The catalog record
The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976) Crisfield, MD, c. 1965 16 in. long
A pair of 36-model turned-head canvasbacks with keels. Displays on the underside the Kramer Collection brand and ink stamp along with the inked inscription "L. T. Ward - Bro. Crisfield, Md. Lem - Steve Ward / 1936." Original paint with even wear.
Provenance: Dr. Morton D. Kramer Collection
Provenance
Dr. Morton D. Kramer Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Ward Brothers Canvasbacks to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 2026 | — | Original | $2,040 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | — | Original | $720 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | — | Original | $840 |
| 30 Jul 2026 | — | Repaint | $630 |
| 25 Jul 2026 | Excellent | Original | $11,400 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Ward Brothers sales