Recaps / 2026

G&D Weekly Auction — Guyette & Deeter

7
Lots we tracked
$5k
Brought, including premium
29%
Sold over the high estimate
$1,440
Top lot — Chauncey Wheeler Redhead

7 lots we track crossed the block, bringing $4,770 including premium. 29% 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.
Chauncey Wheeler1$1k$1,4400%
Harvey Stevens1$840$840100%
Ward Brothers1$840$8400%
Cigar Daisey1$720$720100%
Keith Mueller1$330$3300%
L. Torry Ward1$330$3300%
Reggie Birch1$270$2700%

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.

Chauncey Wheeler – Redhead – 2026Chauncey Wheeler redheadest. $1,500–$2,500$1,440

Worth knowing

  • Biggest beatHarvey Stevens scaup brought 1.7× its high estimate ($840 against $500).

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.