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Russ Burr Miniature Flying Blue Jay

Russ P. Burr (1887-1955) Hingham, MA, c. 1930

Russ Burr – Miniature Flying Blue Jay – 2023
$540
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $500–$1,000
Sold Feb 2023at Copley, February 2023

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SpeciesSongbirdPoseFlyingPaintOriginalFormMiniature

The catalog record

Russ P. Burr (1887-1955) Hingham, MA, c. 1930 7 1/2 in. tall

A particularly well-executed Burr calling blue jay with the maker's stamp on the bottom of the driftwood base. Original paint with light wear and minor touch-up to three repaired primary feather tips.

Comparable sales

The 1 most recent Russ Burr Songbird to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
17 Jan 2011—Original$345

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