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Harry V. Shourds Black Duck
Harry V. Shourds (1861-1920) Tuckerton, NJ, c. 1890
$4,500
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $2,000–$4,000over estimate
Sold Feb 2024at Copley, February 2024
SpeciesBlack DuckConfigRigSize16.25"PaintOriginal
The catalog record
Harry V. Shourds (1861-1920) Tuckerton, NJ, c. 1890 16 1/4 in. long
The underside of this hollow carving bears an incised "TFP" for the Theodore Frances Parsons rig, an "ELC" collector brand, and the "DSC" stamp for the Campbell Collection. Original paint with light gunning wear. Bill has touch-up to filled chip along underside.
Provenance: Theodore Frances Parsons Rig Private Collection, Texas Dave and Jean Campbell Collection
Provenance
Theodore Frances Parsons Rig Private Collection, Texas Dave and Jean Campbell Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Harry V. Shourds Black Ducks to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | — | — | $563 |
| 11 Oct 2026 | Excellent | Original | $136 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | — | Repaint | $420 |
| 4 Sep 2026 | — | Repaint | $270 |
| Jul 2026 | Excellent | Original | $4,200 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Harry V. Shourds sales