Makers / Jim Schmiedlin / Wood Duck
Jim Schmiedlin Wood Duck Drake
Jim Schmiedlin (b. 1945) Bradfordwoods, PA, 1992
$5,100
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $4,000–$6,000
Sold 25 Jul 2015at The Sporting Sale 2015 — Copley
SpeciesWood DuckConfigDrakePoseTurned headPaintOriginalCarved1992Signedyes
The catalog record
Jim Schmiedlin (b. 1945) Bradfordwoods, PA, 1992
An alert decoy with a slightly turned head and carved wing and tail feathers. Signed by the maker with the decoy's gunning history on the bottom. Original paint with light gunning wear.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Jim Schmiedlin Wood Ducks to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | — | Original | $17,400 |
| Nov 2024 | Excellent | Original | $11,400 |
| 18 May 2024 | — | Original | $3,720 |
| Apr 2024 | Excellent | Original | $5,400 |
| Apr 2023 | Excellent | Original | $48,000 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Jim Schmiedlin sales