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Ken Anger Canada Goose

Ken Anger (1904-1983) Dunnville, Ontario, Canada, c. 1930

$7,800
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $4,500–$6,500over estimate
Sold Jul 2024at Copley, July 2024

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SpeciesCanada GooseSize23"PaintOriginal

The catalog record

Ken Anger (1904-1983) Dunnville, Ontario, Canada, c. 1930 23 in. long

A rare early Anger decoy with a high paddle tail, raised wing tips, and hollow construction. One of the finest examples by this maker known to exist. Original paint with light gunning wear and a small ding in right flank.

Provenance: The George Secor Decoy Collection to Benefit Delta Waterfowl

Literature: Patricia Fleming and Thomas Carpenter, eds., "Traditions in Wood: A History of Wildfowl Decoys in Canada," Altona, ON, 1987, p. 143, related decoy illustrated.

Provenance

The George Secor Decoy Collection to Benefit Delta Waterfowl

Comparable sales

The 2 most recent Ken Anger Canada Geese to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
Jul 2026ExcellentOriginal$5,400
Nov 2025—Original$4,500

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