Recaps / 2023
Guyette & Deeter, 4 May 2023
9
Lots we tracked
$4k
Brought, including premium
11%
Sold over the high estimate
$1,020
Top lot — Corb Reed Blue-winged Teal
9 lots we track crossed the block, bringing $3,630 including premium. 11% of the lots with an estimate beat the high number. The written recap goes out by email after each sale.
Numbers computed from 9 reviewed lots
By maker in this sale
| Maker | Lots | Brought | Typical | Over high est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry V. Shourds | 2 | $570 | $285 | 0% |
| Corb Reed | 1 | $1k | $1,020 | 100% |
| Jess Heisler | 1 | $690 | $690 | 0% |
| Ken Anger | 1 | $420 | $420 | 0% |
| John McLoughlin | 1 | $270 | $270 | 0% |
| Reggie Birch | 1 | $270 | $270 | 0% |
| Evans Decoy Company | 1 | $210 | $210 | 0% |
| Jamie Hand | 1 | $180 | $180 | 0% |
8 of 8 makers in this sale. Typical is the median lot; “over high est.” is the share of lots with an estimate that beat the high number.
Corb Reed blue-winged tealest. $500–$700$1,020Worth knowing
- Biggest beatCorb Reed blue-winged teal brought 1.5× its high estimate ($1,020 against $700).
Top lots
- 1Corb Reed Blue-winged Tealest. $500–$700$1,020over estimate
- 2Jess Heisler Black Duckest. $600–$900$690
- 3Ken Anger Black Duckest. $400–$600$420
- 4Harry V. Shourds Scaupest. $500–$700$360under estimate
- 5John McLoughlin Black Duckest. $300–$500$270under estimate
- 6Reggie Birch Shorebirdest. $300–$500$270under estimate
- 7Evans Decoy Company Mallardest. $200–$400$210
- 8Harry V. Shourds Black Duckest. $300–$500$210under estimate
Makers in this sale
The written recap goes out by email after each sale.9 lots from this sale are in Decoy Database — the makers we track by hand. Recaps count month-dated lots only.
The recap after every sale
One email after every major decoy auction: what sold, what it brought, which carvers moved.