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Marty Collins Two Black Ducks
Martin D. Collins (b. 1960) Bridgewater, MA, c. 2000
$600
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $500–$700
Sold 25 Jul 2015at The Sporting Sale 2015 — Copley
SpeciesBlack DuckConfigPairPaintOriginalQuantity2
The catalog record
Martin D. Collins (b. 1960) Bridgewater, MA, c. 2000
A pair of North Shore style, slightly oversize decoys with glass eyes, carved bill detail, raised carved wing and tail feathers, original rigging, and the maker's "M. D. Collins" brand on the bottom. Original paint with minimal wear.
Provenance: Richard and Lynn Gove Collection
Provenance
Richard and Lynn Gove Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Marty Collins Black Ducks to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | — | Original | $420 |
| Nov 2024 | Excellent | — | $600 |
| Nov 2024 | Excellent | Original | $480 |
| Nov 2024 | — | Original | $330 |
| Nov 2024 | — | — | $270 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Marty Collins sales