Makers / Doug Jester / Red-breasted Merganser
Doug Jester Red-breasted Merganser
Doug Jester (1876-1961), Chincoteague, Virginia.
$2,700
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $2,000–$3,000
Sold Nov 2025at Guyette & Deeter November 2025 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesRed-breasted MerganserSize15.75"PaintOriginal
The catalog record
Red-breasted merganser with raised neck seat and extended crest. Measures 15.75" long.
Provenance
Provenance: Bill and Alice Walsh Collection.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Doug Jester Red-breasted Merganser to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jul 2026 | — | Repaint | $300 |
| Jul 2026 | Good | Original | $5,100 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $2,400 |
| Apr 2026 | — | Original | $6,000 |
| 28 Mar 2026 | — | Original | $840 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Doug Jester sales