Makers / Wilbur R. Corwin / Yellowlegs
Wilbur R. Corwin High-head Yellowlegs
Wilbur R. Corwin (1852-1914) Bellport, Long Island, NY, c. 1900
$2,640
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,500–$2,500over estimate
Sold Feb 2026at Copley, February 2026
SpeciesYellowlegsPoseTurned headSize12"PaintOriginal
The catalog record
Wilbur R. Corwin (1852-1914) Bellport, Long Island, NY, c. 1900 12 in. long
One of the maker's best known examples, this high-head model displays a slightly turned head with Corwin's "WC" brand displayed on the underside. Original paint with even gunning wear and a chip to top of tail.
Comparable sales
The 2 most recent Wilbur R. Corwin Yellowlegs to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2022 | — | Original | $2,880 |
| 12 Feb 2015 | — | Original | $1,440 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Wilbur R. Corwin sales