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Mark McNair Merganser Pair With Leather Crests

Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1999

Mark McNair – Merganser Pair with Leather Crests – 2023
$5,700
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $4,000–$6,000
Sold Feb 2023at Copley, February 2023

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SpeciesMerganserConfigPairSize21.5"PaintOriginalQuantity2Signedyes

The catalog record

Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1999 21 1/2 in. long

Two hollow mergansers with incised raised wings, inlaid leather crests, and inletted heads. Signed with incised "McNAIR" on the bottoms. The drake has star-head nails in the line-tie. Original paint with light wear.

Provenance: Harry and Judy Bextel Collection

Provenance

Harry and Judy Bextel Collection

Comparable sales

The 5 most recent Mark McNair Mergansers to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
24 Jul 2026——$2,700
24 Jul 2026Excellent—$2,100
Jul 2026—Original$18,000
Jul 2026—Original$6,600
24 Apr 2026ExcellentOriginal$4,500

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