Recaps / 2024

Guyette & Deeter, 13 Jun 2024

9
Lots we tracked
$4k
Brought, including premium
33%
Sold over the high estimate
$870
Top lot — Harvey Stevens Bufflehead

9 lots we track crossed the block, bringing $3,780 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 9 reviewed lots

By maker in this sale

MakerLotsBroughtTypicalOver high est.
James Currier2$510$25550%
Reggie Birch2$420$2100%
Harvey Stevens1$870$870100%
David Ward1$780$780100%
Ken Anger1$480$4800%
Harry V. Shourds1$390$3900%
Jamie Hand1$330$3300%

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.

Harvey Stevens – Bufflehead – 2024Harvey Stevens buffleheadest. $300–$500$870

Worth knowing

  • Biggest beatHarvey Stevens bufflehead brought 1.7× its high estimate ($870 against $500).

Top lots

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.