Recaps / 2023
Guyette & Deeter, 20 Jul 2023
7
Lots we tracked
$4k
Brought, including premium
29%
Sold over the high estimate
$1,110
Top lot — Corb Reed Canvasback
7 lots we track crossed the block, bringing $4,380 including premium. 29% of the lots with an estimate beat the high number. The written recap goes out by email after each sale.
Numbers computed from 7 reviewed lots
By maker in this sale
| Maker | Lots | Brought | Typical | Over high est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corb Reed | 2 | $2k | $870 | 50% |
| Cigar Daisey | 1 | $1k | $1,050 | 0% |
| Benjamin Holmes | 1 | $510 | $510 | 100% |
| Ken Anger | 1 | $480 | $480 | 0% |
| Lloyd Tyler | 1 | $330 | $330 | 0% |
| Dodge Factory | 1 | $270 | $270 | 0% |
6 of 6 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 canvasbackest. $800–$1,200$1,110Worth knowing
- Biggest beatCorb Reed merganser brought 1.1× its high estimate ($630 against $600). The Benjamin Holmes black duck was close behind at 1.0×.
Top lots
- 1Corb Reed Canvasbackest. $800–$1,200$1,110
- 2Cigar Daisey Scaupest. $800–$1,200$1,050
- 3Corb Reed Merganserest. $400–$600$630over estimate
- 4Benjamin Holmes Black Duckest. $300–$500$510over estimate
- 5Ken Anger Scaupest. $800–$1,200$480under estimate
- 6Lloyd Tyler Doveest. $300–$500$330
- 7Dodge Factory Mallardest. $200–$400$270
Makers in this sale
The written recap goes out by email after each sale.7 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.