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Mark McNair Early Dowitcher

Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1977

Mark McNair – Early Dowitcher – 2025
$1,200
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,000–$1,500
Sold Feb 2025at Copley, February 2025

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SpeciesDowitcherPoseTurned headSize11.25"PaintOriginalSignedyes

The catalog record

Mark S. McNair (b. 1950)   Craddockville, VA, c. 1977 11 1/4 in. long

This rare early carving has a chip-carved finish, raised wing detail, and a slightly turned head. It is signed with an early incised "M" and is signed and dated with a painted "McNair 1975-1980." Original paint and wear.

Comparable sales

The 5 most recent Mark McNair Dowitchers to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
2 Jul 2026ExcellentOriginal$570
Jul 2026—Original$960
Feb 2026—Original$9,000
26 Jul 2025ExcellentOriginal$840
Jul 2025—Original$5,100

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