Joseph Lincoln American Merganser Drake
Joseph W. Lincoln (1859-1938) Accord, MA, c. 1900
The catalog record
Joseph W. Lincoln (1859-1938) Accord, MA, c. 1900 18 in. long
The underside is branded "C. F. SPEAR" and bears the Roger Williams Collection ink stamp. Chester Spear (1888-1956), his father Ernie (b. 1897) and his brother Henry (b. 1869) were important patrons and bird-hunting companions of Joseph Lincoln. Paint has been taken down and enhanced, a reset neck, age lines in head, and cracks on bottom.
Provenance: Chester Spear Rig Roger Williams Collection Ronald S. Swanson Collection
Provenance
Chester Spear Rig Roger Williams Collection Ronald S. Swanson Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Joseph Lincoln Mergansers to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | — | Original | $840 |
| Jul 2024 | — | Original | $2,280 |
| Jul 2024 | — | Original | $1,680 |
| 23 Jul 2020 | — | Original | $45,000 |
| 25 Jul 2019 | — | — | $1,560 |
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