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Doug Jester Black Duck
S. Doug Jester (1876-1961) Chincoteague, VA, c. 1920
SpeciesBlack DuckConfigRig
The catalog record
S. Doug Jester (1876-1961) Chincoteague, VA, c. 1920 This decoy was collected right from a gunner’s rig and remains that way.
Lot 496 pictured left The decoy has a second coat of paint by Jester; minor gunning wear.
Literature: Henry A. Fleckenstein, Jr., Southern Decoys of Virginia and the Carolinas, Exton, PA, 1983, plate 138, p. 94.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Doug Jester Black Ducks to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026 | — | — | $132 |
| 3 Sep 2026 | — | Original | $450 |
| 26 Jul 2026 | — | Repaint | $136 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | — | Original | $360 |
| 11 Jun 2026 | — | Original | $360 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Doug Jester sales