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A. Bradford Salmons Red-breasted Merganser Drake
A. Bradford Salmons (1864-1928) Mayetta, NJ, c. 1900
$780
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $500–$700over estimate
Sold 12 Feb 2015at The Winter Sale 2015 — Copley
SpeciesMerganserConfigDrakePaintRepaint
The catalog record
A. Bradford Salmons (1864-1928) Mayetta, NJ, c. 1900 A hollow sea duck decoy with carved eyes, carved crest, and original rigging. In working repaint with a repair to the neck.
Provenance: Richard Gove Collection
Literature: Henry A. Fleckenstein, Jr., "New Jersey Decoys," Exton, PA, 1983, p. 126, plate 278, rigmate illustrated.
Provenance
Richard Gove Collection
Comparable sales
The 1 most recent A. Bradford Salmons Merganser to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2023 | — | — | $1,920 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All A. Bradford Salmons sales