guyette and deeter

July 24 & 25, 2003 - Ogunquit, Maine - Cliff House Resort

800+ lots. Featuring decoys from the Collections of Ron Adamson, Jack McKay, Barton Blum and Harry W. Chesley, Jr. This auction was amazing. The crowd was not larger than usual (around 300), the contents of the sale were not exceptional, but the prices were extremely strong across the board. All price levels and categories did well. The gross was $1,460,000 which was around 35% over estimate

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Classic pair of pintails by Bert Graves

Exceptional Canada goose by George Warin

Pair of greenwing teal by the Ward Brothers

Golden plover from Nantucket

Outstanding golden plover from Nantucket

Exceptional black bellied plover from Nantucket

Early yellowlegs by Ira Hudson

Canada goose by Elmer Crowell

Outstanding golden plover from Nantucket

Miniature flying Canada goose by Elmer Crowell

Part of a very rare set of 52, 1/3 & 1/4 sized carvings by the Ward Brothers

Black duck by Jess Heisler

Pair of widgeon by Elmer Crowell

Feeding kingfisher by Elmer Crowell

Full size Wilson snipe by Elmer Crowell

Important game carving by Alexander Pope, Jr.


Pair of greenwing teal by William Gibian

Very rare old squaw drake by Lothrop Holmes

Black backed gull by Amateur Savoie

Part of a selection of miniatures by Elmer Crowell

Sleeping mallard drake by Ted Mulliken

Early loon decoy from Nova Scotia

Canada goose by Ken Anger

Old squaw drake from Kingston, Massachusetts

Pintail drake by J. R. Wells

Sentinel Canada goose by Hugh McAlpine

Preening Canada goose from New Brunswick

Exceptional pintail drake from Ontario

Rare pair of golden plover from Nantucket

Rare mallard drake by Willie Ross

Part of a selection of contemporary carvings

Very rare brant by Chauncey Wheeler

Feeding yellowlegs from Cape Cod