Makers / Mark McNair / Canada Goose
Mark McNair Swimming Canada Goose
Mark McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1980
$4,600
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $4,000–$6,000
Sold 17 Jan 2011at The Winter Sale 2011 — Copley
SpeciesCanada GoosePoseSwimmingSignedyes
The catalog record
Mark McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1980 A life-size Cobb Island-style "hissing head" Canada goose decoy. The head and curved neck give the bird "great expression" noted a Southern collector. A slightly oversized, two piece, hollow body held together with large wooden pegs. Rigged with a large rectangular beveled-edge weight and signed with an incised "M.S. McNair" on the underside. Measures 30 inches long by 10 inches wide. Original condition.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Mark McNair Canada Geese to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 2026 | Excellent | Original | $2,640 |
| Feb 2026 | — | Original | $3,300 |
| Feb 2026 | — | Original | $3,300 |
| 14 Dec 2024 | Excellent | Original | $2,280 |
| 10 Nov 2024 | — | Original | $4,200 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Mark McNair sales