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Joseph Lincoln Miniature Wood Duck
Joseph W. Lincoln (1859-1938) Accord, MA, c. 1920
$2,160
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $2,000–$3,000
Sold 17 Feb 2017at The Winter Sale 2017 — Copley
SpeciesWood DuckSize3.5"PaintOriginalFormMiniature
The catalog record
Joseph W. Lincoln (1859-1938) Accord, MA, c. 1920 3 1/2 in. long
A similar full-size example sold for over $200,000 in 1986. Original paint with minor touch-up to white on head and side.
Provenance: Private Collection, Far Hills, New Jersey, acquired from RJG Antiques
Literature: Cap Vinal, "Joseph W. Lincoln," Rockland, MA, 2002, p. 72, similar bird illustrated.
Provenance
Private Collection, Far Hills, New Jersey, acquired from RJG Antiques
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Joseph Lincoln Wood Ducks to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Excellent | Original | $1,250,000 |
| Jul 2025 | Mint | Original | $216,000 |
| Jul 2025 | — | Original | $1,560 |
| Jul 2024 | Excellent | Original | $1,200 |
| Feb 2023 | — | Original | $2,400 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Joseph Lincoln sales