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George Boyd Miniature Ruddy Turnstone

George H. Boyd (1873-1941) Seabrook, NH, c. 1935

George Boyd – Miniature Ruddy Turnstone – 2022
$2,040
Brought, including buyer's premium
Sold Jul 2022at Copley, July 2022

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SpeciesShorebird (other)Size4.5"PaintOriginalFormMiniature

The catalog record

George H. Boyd (1873-1941) Seabrook, NH, c. 1935 4 1/2 in. long

A rare and elaborate miniature. Original paint with light wear and minute touch-up to three spots on neck.

Provenance: Michael Boxer Collection

Literature: Winthrop L. Carter, "George Boyd," Fayetteville, NY, 1978, p. 13, related turnstone illustrated.

Provenance

Michael Boxer Collection

Comparable sales

The 5 most recent George Boyd other shorebirds to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
Apr 2026——$1,500
Apr 2026—Original$1,440
Apr 2026ExcellentOriginal$660
Nov 2025Mint—$2,700
Nov 2025ExcellentOriginal$2,700

Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All George Boyd sales