Recaps / 2023
Weekly Online Auction: Decoys for Sale — Guyette & Deeter
10
Lots we tracked
$6k
Brought, including premium
40%
Sold over the high estimate
$1,680
Top lot — Sean Sutton Drake and Hen Scoters
10 lots we track crossed the block, bringing $5,940 including premium. 40% of the lots with an estimate beat the high number. The written recap goes out by email after each sale.
Numbers computed from 10 reviewed lots
By maker in this sale
| Maker | Lots | Brought | Typical | Over high est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Sutton | 2 | $2k | $1,050 | 50% |
| Ira Hudson | 2 | $810 | $405 | 0% |
| Harry V. Shourds | 2 | $750 | $375 | 50% |
| Corb Reed | 1 | $810 | $810 | 100% |
| Duncan Ducharme | 1 | $780 | $780 | 0% |
| Reggie Birch | 1 | $390 | $390 | 0% |
| Miles Hancock | 1 | $300 | $300 | 100% |
7 of 7 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.
Sean Sutton drake and hen scotersest. $700–$1,000$1,680Worth knowing
- Biggest beatSean Sutton drake and hen scoters brought 1.7× its high estimate ($1,680 against $1,000).
Top lots
- 1Sean Sutton Drake and Hen Scotersest. $700–$1,000$1,680over estimate
- 2Corb Reed Black Duckest. $600–$800$810over estimate
- 3Duncan Ducharme Pintailest. $600–$900$780
- 4Harry V. Shourds Brantest. $200–$400$510over estimate
- 5Ira Hudson Canvasbackest. $400–$600$450
- 6Sean Sutton Two Shorebirdsest. $500–$700$420under estimate
- 7Reggie Birch Canvasbackest. $300–$500$390
- 8Ira Hudson Bluebill Henest. $600–$900$360under estimate
Makers in this sale
The written recap goes out by email after each sale.10 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.