Recaps / 2026
G&D Weekly — Guyette & Deeter
9
Lots we tracked
$10k
Brought, including premium
56%
Sold over the high estimate
$1,920
Top lot — David W. Nichol Black Duck
9 lots we track crossed the block, bringing $10,380 including premium. 56% 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
| Maker | Lots | Brought | Typical | Over high est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David W. Nichol | 2 | $2k | $1,215 | 100% |
| Miles Hancock | 1 | $2k | $1,800 | 100% |
| Ward Brothers | 1 | $2k | $1,800 | 0% |
| Harry V. Shourds | 1 | $2k | $1,560 | 100% |
| Bert Graves | 1 | $1k | $1,050 | 0% |
| Bob White | 1 | $990 | $990 | 100% |
| Keyes Chadwick | 1 | $420 | $420 | 0% |
| Reggie Birch | 1 | $330 | $330 | 0% |
8 of 8 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 duckest. $400–$600$1,920Worth knowing
- Biggest beatDavid W. Nichol black duck brought 3.2× its high estimate ($1,920 against $600). The Harry V. Shourds scaup was close behind at 2.6×.
Top lots
- 1David W. Nichol Black Duckest. $400–$600$1,920over estimate
- 2Miles Hancock Brantest. $500–$700$1,800over estimate
- 3Ward Brothers Pair of Bluebillest. $1,200–$1,800$1,800
- 4Harry V. Shourds Scaupest. $400–$600$1,560over estimate
- 5Bert Graves Mallardest. $800–$1,200$1,050
- 6Bob White Yellowlegsest. $500–$800$990over estimate
- 7David W. Nichol Scaupest. $300–$500$510over estimate
- 8Keyes Chadwick Redheadest. $300–$500$420
Makers in this sale
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.