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Joseph Lincoln Mackey-lincoln Black Duck
Joseph W. Lincoln (1859-1938) Accord, MA, c. 1910
$1,920
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $3,000–$4,000under estimate
Sold 24 Jul 2016at The Sporting Sale 2016 — Copley
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The catalog record
Joseph W. Lincoln (1859-1938) Accord, MA, c. 1910 "F.B. Rice" rig brand and Mackey stamp on bottom. Worn original paint with check on bottom.
Provenance: William J. Mackey, Jr. Collection Private Collection
Literature: Richard A. Bourne Co., Inc., "Very Rare and Important American Bird Decoys from the Collection of the late William J. Mackey, Jr., of Belford, New Jersey," Hyannis, MA, August 21, 1973, lot 293, exact decoy illustrated.
Provenance
William J. Mackey, Jr. Collection Private Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Joseph Lincoln Black Ducks to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $6,600 |
| Dec 2025 | — | Original | $3,240 |
| Nov 2025 | — | Repaint | $510 |
| Sep 2025 | — | Original | $360 |
| Jul 2025 | — | Original | $7,800 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Joseph Lincoln sales