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Mark McNair Golden Plover
Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1990
$2,300
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,000–$1,500over estimate
Sold Jul 2009at Copley, July 2009
SpeciesPloverConditionExcellent
The catalog record
Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1990 Nantucket-style plover decoy with hollowed body, neck and head. Highly detailed feathering, glass eyes and incised "McNair" signature. One of the first two created in this style, inspired by a visit to Joe French. In excellent original condition.
Provenance: The Barrie and Bernice Stavis Collection
Provenance
The Barrie and Bernice Stavis Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Mark McNair Plovers to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 2026 | Excellent | Original | $1,440 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $1,050 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $1,560 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $1,320 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $1,080 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Mark McNair sales