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David Rhodes Least Tern/least Sandpiper

LEAST TERN/LEAST SANDPIPER, D. RHODES

David Rhodes – Least Tern/Least Sandpiper – 2026
$149
Brought, including buyer's premium
Hammer $120Estimate $150–$200under estimate
Sold 11 Oct 2026at Frank & Frank Sporting Collectibles — Frank & FrankBids 9

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SpeciesShorebird (other)PoseFeederConditionExcellentPaintOriginalQuantity2Carved1992

The catalog record

LEAST TERN AND LEAST SANDPIPER by Dave Rhodes, Absecon, NJ. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Both with relief-carved wings and raised wing tips. The feeding sandpiper with detailed painted feather work to back. Both with painted eyes. The sandpiper is dated 1992; the tern, 2014. Both set on custom bases. Overall length of the tern is approximately 8 inches; the sandpiper, 7 1/2 inches. 150-200

Comparable sales

The 2 most recent David Rhodes other shorebirds to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
11 Oct 2026ExcellentOriginal$173
18 May 2024—Original$270

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