November 11 & 12, 2015 - Easton, Maryland
Easton, Maryland - Guyette & Deeter, Inc. conducted their annual fall decoy auction on November 11 & 12 at the Talbot County Community Center in Easton, Maryland. The sale was held in conjunction with the Easton Waterfowl Festival and was accompanied by a Buy, Sell & Swap. The auction grossed $2.1 million, which was within estimate. There was a larger crowd in the audience as well as 130 phone and absentee bids and 129 active online bidders. 42 lots sold for over $10,000, and the top lot in the auction was a pair of old squaw by Shang Wheeler, that sold for $103,500.
The sale featured the collections of Sam Dyke, Richard & Nancy Denesevich, Richard Elliot, Brent Flowers, Pete Hanley, Roger Mallar, Doug & Ellen Miller, George Moses, and Reid Newcomb.
Guyette & Deeter’s next decoy sale will be held February 13, 2016 in Charleston, South Carolina. It is held in conjunction with the Southeastern Wildlife Expo. Quality consignments for the sale will be accepted until December 28 or until full.
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Pair of old squaw by Shang Wheeler
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Pair of mallards by the Ward Brothers
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Swimming brant by Nathan Cobb, Jr.
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Black bellied plover by Obediah Verity
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Willet by the Mason Decoy Factory
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Scoter by Albert Laing
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Pintail Dave Watson
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Gull by Frank Kellum
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Canvasback hen by the Ward Brothers
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Merganser by Ira Hudson
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Brant by Rowley Horner
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Bluebill hen by the Ward Brothers
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Robin snipe by Albert Cobb
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Decorative Canada goose by the Ward Brothers
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Pair of mergansers by Harry V. Shourds
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Black duck by Nathan Cobb, Jr.
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Canada goose by Harry V. Shourds
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Merganser from Long Island, New York
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Curlew by John McCarthy
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Black bellied plover from Virginia
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Bluebill by the Ward Brothers
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Curlew by Charles Birch
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Pair of mergansers by the Mason Decoy Factory
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Bluebill by Nathan Cobb, Jr.
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Pair of mergansers by George Boyd
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Pair of greenwing teal by Horace Crandall
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Redhead by Elkanah Cobb
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Pair of redheads by Shang Wheeler
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Brant by Eli Doughty
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Black duck by the Ward Brothers
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Golden plover by John Dilley
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Canvasback hen by the Ward Brothers
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Canvasback drake by John "Daddy" Holly
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Teal by Lloyd Sterling
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Pintail by the Ward Brothers
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Curlew from Cobb Island
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Canvasback by the Ward Brothers
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Pair of bluebills by the Ward Brothers
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Black duck by Dave Watson
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Pair of bluebills by Ira Hudson
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Rocking head merganser by Gus Wilson
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Plover from Cobb Island
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Brant by Elkanah Cobb
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Willet by Elisha Burr
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Dowitcher by John Haff
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Yellowlegs by John McCarthy
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Pair of widgeon by the Ward Brothers