Recaps / 2025
Weekly Online Auction: Decoys for Sale — Guyette & Deeter
8
Lots we tracked
$5k
Brought, including premium
63%
Sold over the high estimate
$1,110
Top lot — Ira Hudson Canada Goose
8 lots we track crossed the block, bringing $5,280 including premium. 63% 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ira Hudson | 3 | $3k | $840 | 100% |
| Ben A. Heinemann | 1 | $660 | $660 | 100% |
| Mark McNair | 1 | $660 | $660 | 100% |
| L. Torry Ward | 1 | $570 | $570 | 0% |
| Harry V. Shourds | 1 | $420 | $420 | 0% |
| Jamie Hand | 1 | $240 | $240 | 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.
Ira Hudson canada gooseest. $700–$1,000$1,110Worth knowing
- Biggest beatIra Hudson brant brought 1.2× its high estimate ($840 against $700). The Ira Hudson pintail was close behind at 1.1×.
Top lots
- 1Ira Hudson Canada Gooseest. $700–$1,000$1,110over estimate
- 2Ira Hudson Brantest. $500–$700$840over estimate
- 3Ira Hudson Pintailest. $500–$700$780over estimate
- 4Ben A. Heinemann Scaupest. $400–$600$660over estimate
- 5Mark McNair Dowitcherest. $400–$600$660over estimate
- 6L. Torry Ward Long Tail Duckest. $400–$600$570
- 7Harry V. Shourds Black Duckest. $400–$600$420
- 8Jamie Hand Doveest. $300–$500$240under estimate
Makers in this sale
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.