Makers / Gus Wilson / Scoter

Gus Wilson Surf Scoter

Augustus Aaron Wilson (1864-1950) South Portland, ME, c. 1890

$1,380
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,500–$2,500under estimate

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SpeciesScoterPaintRepaint

The catalog record

Augustus Aaron Wilson (1864-1950) South Portland, ME, c. 1890 A wide-bodied, Monhegan Island sea duck decoy with carved eyes, a rocked-back head, and carved raised wings. Working repaint with gunning wear.

Comparable sales

The 5 most recent Gus Wilson Scoters to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
Jul 2026——$3,900
Jul 2026—Original$1,140
Mar 2026—Repaint$930
Feb 2026—Original$3,900
Jan 2026—Repaint$1,800

Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Gus Wilson sales