Makers / Ben A. Heinemann / Pintail
Ben A. Heinemann Pintail
Pair of pintails, Ben Heinemann, Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
$2,100
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $800–$1,200over estimate
Sold Nov 2023at Guyette & Deeter November 2023 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesPintailConfigPairSize15.5"ConditionExcellentPaintOriginalQuantity2
The catalog record
Hollow carved with tucked heads that are turned almost 90 degrees. Raised, crossed wingtips. Comb feather paint detail on drake. Maker's brand on the underside of each. Measure 15.5" and 17.5" long.
Provenance
Provenance: Gordon Mulava collection.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Ben A. Heinemann Pintail to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 2025 | Excellent | Original | $660 |
| 27 Mar 2025 | Excellent | Original | $510 |
| 20 Dec 2024 | Excellent | — | $1,560 |
| Feb 2024 | Excellent | Original | $1,500 |
| 1 Dec 2023 | — | — | $1,680 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Ben A. Heinemann sales