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David W. Nichol Black Duck
Davey W. Nichol (1890-1977) Smith Falls, Ontario, Canada, c. 1940
$480
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $800–$1,200under estimate
Sold Jul 2026at Copley, July 2026
SpeciesBlack DuckSize16.25"PaintOriginal
The catalog record
Davey W. Nichol (1890-1977) Smith Falls, Ontario, Canada, c. 1940 16 1/4 in. long
A rare and refined hollow decoy with a turned and snuggled head, featuring excellent paint and an inlaid bottomboard. Original paint with light gunning wear.
Provenance: Estate of Edwin Schultz
Provenance
Estate of Edwin Schultz
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent David W. Nichol Black Ducks to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $990 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | — | Original | $1,110 |
| 16 Jul 2026 | — | Original | $1,200 |
| 9 Jul 2026 | — | Original | $660 |
| 26 Jun 2026 | — | — | $630 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All David W. Nichol sales