Recaps / 2023

Weekly Online Auction: Decoys for Sale — Guyette & Deeter

3
Lots we tracked
$2k
Brought, including premium
33%
Sold over the high estimate
$780
Top lot — Sean Sutton Swan

3 lots we track crossed the block, bringing $1,950 including premium. 33% of the lots with an estimate beat the high number. The written recap goes out by email after each sale.

Numbers computed from 3 reviewed lots

By maker in this sale

MakerLotsBroughtTypicalOver high est.
Sean Sutton2$1k$7350%
Ira Hudson1$480$480100%

2 of 2 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 – Swan – 2023Sean Sutton swanest. $1,000–$1,500$780

Worth knowing

  • Biggest beatIra Hudson black duck brought 1.2× its high estimate ($480 against $400).

Top lots

Makers in this sale

The written recap goes out by email after each sale.3 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.