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Phineas Alexander Preening Eider Hen

Phineas Alexander Small Point, ME, c. 1890

Phineas Alexander – Preening Eider Hen – 2018
$960
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $400–$600over estimate
Sold Jul 2018at Copley, July 2018

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SpeciesEiderConfigHenPosePreenerSize17"

The catalog record

Phineas Alexander Small Point, ME, c. 1890 17 in. long

A preening decoy with an inletted head and carved bill detail. The work of this hen closely matches lot 251. Original and working paint with gunning wear.

Comparable sales

The 2 most recent Phineas Alexander Eiders to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
Jul 2018——$2,640
16 Feb 2018—Original$2,040

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