Ben Dye Redhead Wing Duck
Captain Benjamin F. Dye (1832-1896) Perryville, MD, c. 1880
$5,700
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $4,000–$6,000
Sold 17 Feb 2017at The Winter Sale 2017 — Copley
SpeciesRedheadPaintOriginal
The catalog record
Captain Benjamin F. Dye (1832-1896) Perryville, MD, c. 1880 A rare wooden wing duck with exceptional bill carving by one of the upper Chesapeake Bay's greatest carvers. Original paint with even gunning wear including minor nicks along edges.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Ben Dye Redheads to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 2026 | — | — | $1,800 |
| Jul 2023 | — | — | $3,600 |
| Feb 2021 | — | — | $2,640 |
| 15 Feb 2020 | — | — | $600 |
| Jul 2018 | — | Repaint | $2,040 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Ben Dye sales