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Robert Heath Canvasback Drake

Captain Robert Heath Algonac, MI, c. 1910

Robert Heath – Canvasback Drake – 2021
$600
Brought, including buyer's premium
Sold Jul 2021at Copley, July 2021

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The catalog record

Captain Robert Heath Algonac, MI, c. 1910 17 in. long

A classic hollow Michigan bird with bottom-board construction. Captain Heath was the ferry driver from Harsens Island to Algonac. Nice early gunning repaint with even gunning wear.

Provenance: Len Carnaghi Collection

Provenance

Len Carnaghi Collection

Comparable sales

The 2 most recent Robert Heath Canvasbacks to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
Jul 2021—Repaint$240
Jul 2018—Repaint$300

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