August 1 & 2, 2013 - Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Portsmouth, New Hampshire - With a gross near high estimate at $3,030,052, this was the largest and most successful decoy auction by any decoy auction house since 2009, signaling a noticable upswing in the decoy marketplace. Sixty two lots sold for over $10,000 and two lots sold for over $100,000.
Black bellied plover by Elmer Crowell
Sold Over Estimate
Curlew by the Mason Decoy Factory
Hooded merganser by the Ward Brothers
Sold for Over 3x Estimate
Upland plover by Elmer Crowell
Sold Over Estimate
Snipe by Elmer Crowell
Sold Over Estimate
Curlew by Elmer Crowell
Sold Over Estimate
Curlew by the Mason Decoy Factory
Pair of wood ducks by Ben Schmidt
Sold Over Estimate
Pair of pintails by Ben Schmidt
Sold Over Estimate
Merganser by Captain Sam Hunt
World Auction Record for Maker
Sold Over Estimate
Pintail by the Ward Brothers
Sold Over Estimate
Miniature shorebird doublemount by Elmer Crowell
Sold Over Estimate
Flying tern by Elmer Crowell
Sold Over Estimate
Pintail by J.R. Wells
Canada goose
by George Warin
White heron by Lloyd Tyler
Sold Over Estimate
Yellowlegs by Melvin Gardner
Sold Over Estimate
Pair of redheads by the Evans Decoy Factory
Semi palmated plover by Elmer Crowell
Sold Over Estimate
Goldeneye by Rowley Horner
Swan by Cameron McIntyre
Set of "Lincoln type" shorebirds
Perch fish decoy by Oscar Peterson
Decorative eagle carving by Marty Hanson
Greenwing teal by the Ward Brothers
Sold Over Estimate
Eider by Gus Wilson
Ruddy turnstone by John Dilley
Yellowlegs by Elmer Crowell
Blackduck by the Ward Brothers
Merganser by Elmer Crowell
Kingfisher by Elmer Crowell
Bluebill by Shang Wheeler
Sold Over Estimate
Bluebill by the Ward Brothers
Blackduck by
Sam Denny
Merganser by Ed Dingman
Killdeer by Elmer Crowell
Willet by Elmer Crowell
Curlew by Elmer Crowell
Pair of redheads by the Ward Brothers
Canvasback by the Ward Brothers
Sold Over Estimate
Widgeon by Elmer Crowell
Wood duck by Elmer Crowell
Mallard by Robert Elliston
Mallard by the Mason Decoy Factory
Pair of teal by the Ward Brothers
Sold Over Estimate
Merganser by the Mason Decoy Factory
Preening blackduck by Elmer Crowell
Sold Over Estimate
Pair of pintails by Clark Madera
Pair of mallards by the Ward Brothers
Sold Over Estimate
Swan by the Dodge Decoy Factory
Sold Over Estimate
Yellowlegs by Lothrop Holmes
Black bellied plover by Elmer Crowell
Trout fish decoy by Oscar Peterson
Punt gun from Crisfield, Maryland
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