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Verity Family Black Bellied Plover
Verity Family Seaford, Long Island, NY, c. 1910
$1,080
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $600–$900over estimate
Sold 25 Jul 2019at The Sporting Sale 2019 — Copley
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The catalog record
Verity Family Seaford, Long Island, NY, c. 1910 11 in. long
A plover decoy in winter plumage with nice raised-wing carving. Original paint with light gunning wear, some grime on left side of head.
Provenance: Private Collection, acquired by descent from a Long Island rig
Provenance
Private Collection, acquired by descent from a Long Island rig
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Verity Family Plovers to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $270 |
| Jul 2026 | — | — | $1,680 |
| Jul 2026 | — | — | $900 |
| Feb 2026 | — | — | $21,600 |
| Feb 2026 | — | Original | $3,000 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Verity Family sales