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Ward Brothers Wigeon Pair
The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1983) and Stephen (1895-1976)
SpeciesWigeonConfigPairSize13.5"PaintOriginalQuantity2
The catalog record
The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1983) and Stephen (1895-1976) Crisfield, MD, 1969 13 1/2 in. long
A pair of turned-head wigeon decoys with incised bill and wing detail. The undersides of both carvings display the inked inscription "Ward Bro. Lem and Steve. Crisfield, Md. - 1969-" and the Kramer "MK" brand. Original paint with minimal wear, very minor chipping to crests.
Provenance: Dr. Morton D. Kramer Collection
Provenance
Dr. Morton D. Kramer Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Ward Brothers Wigeon to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 2026 | — | Repaint | $6,000 |
| 25 Jul 2026 | Excellent | — | $1,080 |
| Jul 2026 | Excellent | Original | $10,800 |
| 18 Jun 2026 | Excellent | Original | $1,920 |
| 18 Jun 2026 | — | Repaint | $1,560 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Ward Brothers sales