Makers / Mason Decoy Factory / Willet
Mason Decoy Factory Willet
Mason Decoy Factory (1889-1924), Detroit, Michigan
$14,400
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $12,000–$18,000
Sold Apr 2025at Guyette & Deeter April 2025 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesWilletSize14.75"ConditionExcellentPaintOriginal
The catalog record
Rare special order willet with glass eyes and iron bill. Modeled after those by Charles Thomas, with excellent paint detail on back and tail. Measures 14.75" long.
Provenance
Peter and Diana Bennett collection.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Mason Decoy Factory Willet to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | — | Original | $1,440 |
| Apr 2026 | — | Original | $930 |
| Nov 2023 | Mint | Original | $21,600 |
| Nov 2023 | — | Original | $3,000 |
| Apr 2023 | — | Original | $7,800 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Mason Decoy Factory sales