Mason Decoy Factory Hollow Pintail Drake
Mason Decoy Factory (1896-1924) Detroit, MI, c. 1905
The catalog record
Mason Decoy Factory (1896-1924) Detroit, MI, c. 1905 A hollow challenge gunning decoy. The neck filler is missing and there are minor rubs to one side of the bill and the end of the tail. Lightly hit by shot on one side. There is a section of fill to the top of the head that was most likely a gunning repair or possibly a factory fill.
Provenance: William J. Mackey, Jr. Collection University Club of Milwaukee Decoy Collection
Literature: Russ J. Goldberger and Alan G. Haid, Mason Decoys: A Complete Pictorial Guide, Lewes, DE, 1993, p. 35.
Provenance
William J. Mackey, Jr. Collection University Club of Milwaukee Decoy Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Mason Decoy Factory Pintails to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2026 | — | Original | $276 |
| 2 Aug 2026 | — | Original | $300 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $39,000 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $36,000 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $2,400 |
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