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Jim Schmiedlin Wood Duck

Jim Schmiedlin (1945-2015), Bradfordwoods, Pennsylvania

Jim Schmiedlin – Wood Duck – 2024
$5,400
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $3,000–$4,000over estimate
Sold Apr 2024at Guyette & Deeter April 2024 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesWood DuckPoseTurned headSize15"ConditionExcellentPaintOriginalSize classMiniature / decorative

The catalog record

Decorative wood duck with slightly turned head and raised, crossed wingtips. Relief back and tail feather carving. Extended crest feathers extend almost to back. Identified, signed, and dated 1980 on the underside. Measures 15" long.

Comparable sales

The 2 most recent Jim Schmiedlin Wood Duck to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
Nov 2025—Original$17,400
Nov 2024ExcellentOriginal$11,400

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