Recaps / 2024
Weekly online auction: Decoys for Sale — Guyette & Deeter
8
Lots we tracked
$6k
Brought, including premium
38%
Sold over the high estimate
$1,800
Top lot — Sean Sutton Wood Duck
8 lots we track crossed the block, bringing $6,270 including premium. 38% of the lots with an estimate beat the high number. The written recap goes out by email after each sale.
Numbers computed from 8 reviewed lots
By maker in this sale
| Maker | Lots | Brought | Typical | Over high est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Sutton | 2 | $2k | $1,185 | 50% |
| Ira Hudson | 2 | $2k | $750 | 100% |
| Bob White | 1 | $1k | $1,080 | 0% |
| Miles Hancock | 1 | $630 | $630 | 0% |
| James Currier | 1 | $390 | $390 | 0% |
| Duncan Ducharme | 1 | $300 | $300 | 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.
Sean Sutton wood duckest. $500–$700$1,800Worth knowing
- Biggest beatSean Sutton wood duck brought 2.6× its high estimate ($1,800 against $700). The Ira Hudson bluebill was close behind at 2.1×.
Top lots
- 1Sean Sutton Wood Duckest. $500–$700$1,800over estimate
- 2Bob White Pintailest. $800–$1,200$1,080
- 3Ira Hudson Bluebillest. $200–$400$840over estimate
- 4Ira Hudson Brantest. $300–$500$660over estimate
- 5Miles Hancock Wigeonest. $500–$700$630
- 6Sean Sutton Goldeneyeest. $400–$600$570
- 7James Currier Canvasbackest. $200–$400$390
- 8Duncan Ducharme Pintailest. $200–$300$300
The written recap goes out by email after each sale.8 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.