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Charles Birch Black Duck
Charles Birch (1868-1956) Willis Wharf, VA, c. 1910
$2,280
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $2,000–$3,000
Sold 24 Jul 2016at The Sporting Sale 2016 — Copley
SpeciesBlack DuckPaintOriginal
The catalog record
Charles Birch (1868-1956) Willis Wharf, VA, c. 1910 Original paint with even wear, a reset neck, and age lines.
Literature: Henry A. Fleckenstein, Jr., "Southern Decoys," Exton, PA, 1983, pp. 138-139, similar decoys illustrated.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Charles Birch Black Ducks to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | — | — | $1,250 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | — | Repaint | $330 |
| Jul 2026 | Excellent | Original | $6,300 |
| 14 Jun 2026 | — | — | $240 |
| Feb 2026 | — | Original | $5,100 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Charles Birch sales