Recaps / 2026

G&D Weekly — Guyette & Deeter

7
Lots we tracked
$6k
Brought, including premium
43%
Sold over the high estimate
$2,520
Top lot — David W. Nichol Black Duck

7 lots we track crossed the block, bringing $6,300 including premium. 43% of the lots with an estimate beat the high number. The written recap goes out by email after each sale.

Numbers computed from 7 reviewed lots

By maker in this sale

MakerLotsBroughtTypicalOver high est.
David W. Nichol2$3k$1,56050%
Bob White1$990$990100%
Owen Gromme1$900$9000%
Ira Hudson1$720$720100%
Reggie Birch1$330$3300%
Evans Decoy Company1$240$2400%

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.

David W. Nichol – Black duck – 2026David W. Nichol black duckest. $800–$1,200$2,520

Worth knowing

  • Biggest beatDavid W. Nichol black duck brought 2.1× its high estimate ($2,520 against $1,200). The Ira Hudson canvasback was close behind at 1.8×.

Top lots

The written recap goes out by email after each sale.7 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.