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Elmer Crowell Early Miniature Prothonotary Warbler
A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1923
$1,200
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $600–$900over estimate
Sold Jul 2026at Copley, July 2026
SpeciesSongbirdSize2.5"PaintOriginalFormMiniature
The catalog record
A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1923 2 1/2 in. long
Lots 362 through 373 are from a single set that has remained in the family since they were acquired from Crowell over a century ago. Each has excellent attention to detail, a petite base with Crowell's species identification on the underside, and remains in untouched condition. Original paint with light wear.
Provenance: Private Collection, Texas, by descent from the original owner
Provenance
Private Collection, Texas, by descent from the original owner
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Elmer Crowell Songbirds to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | — | Original | $1,750 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | — | Original | $1,500 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | — | Original | $1,375 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | — | Original | $1,375 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | — | Original | $1,063 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Elmer Crowell sales