Recaps / 2025

Guyette & Deeter, 16 Oct 2025

8
Lots we tracked
$11k
Brought, including premium
38%
Sold over the high estimate
$5,640
Top lot — George Boyd Canada Goose

8 lots we track crossed the block, bringing $11,100 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

MakerLotsBroughtTypicalOver high est.
Lloyd Tyler2$1k$7050%
George Boyd1$6k$5,640100%
Bert Graves1$2k$1,8000%
Reggie Birch1$870$870100%
Henry Lockard1$660$660100%
Jamie Hand1$360$3600%
Miles Hancock1$360$3600%

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.

George Boyd – Canada goose – 2025George Boyd canada gooseest. $2,500–$3,500$5,640

Worth knowing

  • Biggest beatReggie Birch merganser brought 1.7× its high estimate ($870 against $500). The George Boyd canada goose was close behind at 1.6×.

Top lots

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.