Makers / Bert Graves / Mallard
Bert Graves Mallard
Fine "white sided" mallard hen, Bert Graves, Peoria, Illinois, circa 1920s.
$9,600
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $6,000–$9,000over estimate
Sold Nov 2023at Guyette & Deeter November 2023 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesMallardConfigHenSize17"ConditionGoodPaintOriginal
The catalog record
Hollow carved. Retains Graves weight on underside. Measures 17" long.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Bert Graves Mallard to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep 2026 | — | Original | $2,160 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | — | Original | $900 |
| Jul 2026 | Excellent | Original | $24,000 |
| Jul 2026 | Mint | Original | $24,000 |
| Jul 2026 | Mint | — | $18,000 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Bert Graves sales