Recaps / 2026
End of August Online Sportsman’s Auction 2026 — Zebs Auctions
16
Lots we tracked
$3k
Brought, including premium
—
Sold over the high estimate
$480
Top lot — John Daddy Holly Canvasback
16 lots we track crossed the block, bringing $3,274 including premium. The written recap goes out by email after each sale.
Numbers computed from 16 reviewed lots
By maker in this sale
| Maker | Lots | Brought | Typical | Over high est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Gibson | 3 | $725 | $166 | — |
| Ken Harris | 3 | $211 | $84 | — |
| William Heverin | 2 | $571 | $286 | — |
| R. Madison Mitchell | 2 | $366 | $183 | — |
| John Daddy Holly | 1 | $480 | $480 | — |
| Leonard Pryor | 1 | $426 | $426 | — |
| Herb Daisey | 1 | $145 | $145 | — |
| James Currier | 1 | $132 | $132 | — |
8 of 10 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.
John Daddy Holly canvasback$480Worth knowing
- RecordPaul Gibson — $402 is the highest price we have for the maker, passing $396 set in 15 Feb 2026.
Makers in this sale
The written recap goes out by email after each sale.16 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.