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Ward Brothers Pair of Canvasback

Ward Brothers

$10,800
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $5,000–$8,000over estimate

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SpeciesPair of CanvasbackConfigPairSize14"ConditionMintQuantity2

The catalog record

Dated 1962. Made for the Norris Pratt collection. Carved from balsa with detailed, raised wingtips and carved tails. Both have turned heads with extraordinary fine feather vermiculation on backs. Drake's head is aggressively turned. Measure 14" long. G&D SOLD $10800 including 20% BP. Lot 133. https://bid.guyetteanddeeter.com/lots/view/5-HWORT

Provenance

Made for the Norris Pratt collection

Comparable sales

The 5 most recent Ward Brothers Pair of Canvasback to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
25 Jul 2026ExcellentOriginal$11,400
25 Jul 2026—Original$3,300
25 Jul 2026—Original$1,200
18 Jun 2026—Original$3,600
18 Jun 2026—Original$1,440

Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Ward Brothers sales