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Elmer Crowell Rare Miniature Kingfisher
A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1930
$18,000
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $3,000–$5,000over estimate
Sold Jul 2026at Copley, July 2026
SpeciesSongbirdConfigHenSize4.5"PaintOriginalFormMiniature
The catalog record
A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1930 4 1/2 in. long
An exceedingly rare miniature of a female kingfisher. Original paint with light wear.
Provenance: William V. Tripp III Collection
Provenance
William V. Tripp III Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Elmer Crowell Songbirds to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | — | Original | $1,750 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | — | Original | $1,500 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | — | Original | $1,375 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | — | Original | $1,375 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | — | Original | $1,063 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Elmer Crowell sales