Makers / Mason Decoy Factory / Passenger Pigeon
Mason Decoy Factory Passenger Pigeon
Mason Decoy Factory (1896-1924), Detroit, Michigan
$24,000
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $20,000–$40,000
Sold Apr 2024at Guyette & Deeter April 2024 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesPassenger PigeonSize10.75"PaintOriginal
The catalog record
Exceedingly rare passenger pigeon. Glass eye model with metal bill. Actual working decoys of this species are extremely rare. Measures 10.75" long.
Provenance
John Delph collection. Dr. James McCleery collection. Alan and Elaine Haid collection.
Comparable sales
No other Mason Decoy Factory Passenger Pigeon in the data yet.
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Mason Decoy Factory sales