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Jess Heisler Black Duck
Jess Heisler (1891-1943) Bordentown, NJ, c. 1920
SpeciesBlack DuckSize15.5"PaintOriginal
The catalog record
Jess Heisler (1891-1943) Bordentown, NJ, c. 1920 15 1/2 in. long
A three-piece, hollow black duck decoy with carved, raised primaries, fluted tail carving, and bill detail. In original paint with gunning wear, a reset bill, roughness to tail edge, and an age line through body.
Provenance: William J. Butler Jr. Collection
Provenance
William J. Butler Jr. Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Jess Heisler Black Ducks to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $480 |
| Sep 2026 | Good | Original | $4,200 |
| Jul 2026 | Good | Original | $1,800 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $900 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $660 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Jess Heisler sales