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Chris Sprague Wood Duck Hen

Chris Sprague (1888-1982) Beach Haven, NJ, c. 1967

Chris Sprague – Wood Duck Hen – 2009
$345
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $300–$500
Sold Jul 2009at Copley, July 2009

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SpeciesWood DuckConfigHenSize67"PaintOriginalSignedyes

The catalog record

Chris Sprague (1888-1982) Beach Haven, NJ, c. 1967 Displaying turned-head hen with carved primaries and tail feathers. Signed and dated "Chris Sprague, -67" under the tail. In original paint; neck has been reset; slight crazing on breast and under tail; damage to tip of bill.

Comparable sales

The 1 most recent Chris Sprague Wood Duck to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
Jul 2009GoodOriginal$460

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