Recaps / 2025
Guyette & Deeter, 17 Jul 2025
5
Lots we tracked
$3k
Brought, including premium
20%
Sold over the high estimate
$1,440
Top lot — Jamie Hand Wood Duck
5 lots we track crossed the block, bringing $2,550 including premium. 20% of the lots with an estimate beat the high number. The written recap goes out by email after each sale.
Numbers computed from 5 reviewed lots
By maker in this sale
| Maker | Lots | Brought | Typical | Over high est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Jester | 2 | $690 | $345 | 0% |
| James Currier | 2 | $420 | $210 | 0% |
| Jamie Hand | 1 | $1k | $1,440 | 100% |
3 of 3 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.
Jamie Hand wood duckest. $500–$700 · a record for the maker$1,440Worth knowing
- RecordJamie Hand — $1,440 is the highest price we have for the maker, passing $1,440 set in 28 Jun 2024.
- Biggest beatJamie Hand wood duck brought 2.1× its high estimate ($1,440 against $700).
Top lots
- 1Jamie Hand Wood Duckest. $500–$700$1,440over estimate
- 2Doug Jester Canada Gooseest. $400–$600$510
- 3James Currier Canvasbackest. $300–$500$300
- 4Doug Jester Scaupest. $300–$500$180under estimate
- 5James Currier Canvasbackest. $200–$400$120under estimate
Makers in this sale
The written recap goes out by email after each sale.5 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.