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Collection of Jean and Jim Barrow | May 20, 2023

Sat, May 20, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 55

Charles McCoy Attributed Goldeneye Drake

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Tuckerton, New Jersey, early 20th century, hollow carved, weighted base, relief carved head, glass eyes, distinctive groove at bill tip, Sotheby's sticker on base with collector's stamp, 7 x 12-1/4 x 5-1/4 in.

Condition

two separations at neck, head loose, separation at lateral body line, original paint with discolorations, chips and abrasions, wear commensurate with age

Richard A. Bourne Co. Inc., Hyannis, Massachusetts, lot 197, October 1974; Guyette and Schmidt/Sotheby's, New York, Sale 7419, lot 5, The James M. McCleery Collection, January 22-23, 2000, $5,462 (accompanied by a copy of the page from the sale catalog); Collection of Jean and Jim Barrow