Harry V. Shourds Two Black Ducks
Harry V. Shourds (1861-1920) (attr.) Tuckerton, NJ, c. 1910
The catalog record
Harry V. Shourds (1861-1920) (attr.) Tuckerton, NJ, c. 1910 A hollow black duck with tack eyes, carved bill detail, and an inletted lead weight. Nathan R. Horner (1881-1942) (attr.) West Creek, NJ, c. 1920 A low-head hollow decoy with the Mackey collection stamp and a square pad weight on the bottom. Both in old in-use re-paint with heavy gunning wear, body seam separations, and neck cracks.
Provenance: William J. Mackey, Jr. Collection (Horner only) Milton C. Weiler Collection Descended in the Weiler family (both)
Provenance
William J. Mackey, Jr. Collection (Horner only) Milton C. Weiler Collection Descended in the Weiler family (both)
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Harry V. Shourds Black Ducks to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | — | — | $563 |
| 11 Oct 2026 | Excellent | Original | $136 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | — | Repaint | $420 |
| 4 Sep 2026 | — | Repaint | $270 |
| Jul 2026 | Excellent | Original | $4,200 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Harry V. Shourds sales