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George Boyd Black Bellied Plover
Black bellied plover in summer plumage, George Boyd, Seabrook, New Hampshire, 1st quarter 19th century.
$6,900
Brought, including buyer's premium
Hammer $5,750Estimate $6,000–$10,000
Sold Aug 2023at Guyette & Deeter Summer 2023 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesBlack Bellied PloverSize11.25"ConditionExcellentPaintOriginal
The catalog record
Slightly forward running pose with tack eyes and split tail carving. Rigmate to lot 37. Measures 11.25” long.
Provenance
Provenance: From a home in Canyon City, Oregon. Russ and Karen Goldberger collection.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent George Boyd Black Bellied Plover to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2026 | — | Original | $3,120 |
| 25 Jun 2026 | — | Original | $3,840 |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | $1,800 |
| 19 Dec 2025 | Excellent | Original | $2,640 |
| Sep 2025 | — | Original | $3,900 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All George Boyd sales