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George Boyd Miniature Golden Plover
George Boyd (1873-1941) Seabrook, NH, c. 1935
$863
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,500–$2,500under estimate
Sold Jul 2012at Copley, July 2012
SpeciesPloverPaintOriginalFormMiniature
The catalog record
George Boyd (1873-1941) Seabrook, NH, c. 1935 Exhibiting breeding plumage, this shorebird has "Golden Plover" written in pencil on the bottom of the base. Original paint.
Provenance: Stephen H. Churchill Collection
Literature: Jim Cullen, "Finely Carved and Nicely Painted: The Life, Art and Decoys of George H. Boyd, Seabrook, NH, 1873-1941," Rye, NH, 2009, p. 4, similar example illustrated.
Provenance
Stephen H. Churchill Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent George Boyd Plovers to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $480 |
| 26 Jun 2026 | — | Original | $3,120 |
| 25 Jun 2026 | — | Original | $3,840 |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | $1,800 |
| Apr 2026 | — | Original | $960 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All George Boyd sales