The Sporting Sale 2012- Session II 2012-07-13 Auction - 372 Price Results - Copley Fine Art Auctions in MA
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397: Hissing Canada Geese618: Set of Six Yellowlegs "Tinnies"478: Black Duck
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Plymouth, MA, United States
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The Sporting Sale 2012- Session II

Featuring over 650 lots of paintings, works on paper, bronzes, decoys, American folk art, Native American artifacts, Navajo textiles, half hulls, fish carvings and books
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Four Miniature Flyers: Four Miniature Flyers Roy A. Conklin, Jr. (1909-1967) Alexandria Bay, NY, c. 1935 Roy Conklin learned his craft from his town's master decoy carvers, Frank Coombs (1882-1958) and Chauncey Wheeler
0300: Four Miniature FlyersEst. $800-$1,200
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Five Miniature Flyers: Five Miniature Flyers Roy A. Conklin, Jr. (1909-1967) Alexandria Bay, NY, c. 1935 This lot includes a gadwall, Eurasian widgeon, shoveler, black duck and canvasback. Each is faintly identified in
0301: Five Miniature FlyersEst. $500-$700
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Three Miniature Flyers: Three Miniature Flyers Roy A. Conklin, Jr. (1909-1967) Alexandria Bay, NY, c. 1935 Three eight-inch half-bodied flyers including a drake pintail and a mallard pair. Each is faintly identified in
0302: Three Miniature FlyersEst. $500-$800
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Miniature Pintail Pair: Miniature Pintail Pair Charles Perdew (1882-1964) Henry, IL, c. 1940 Exceptionally rare, miniature pintail pair by Charles Perdew. The base measures fifteen inches in length with the drake
0303: Miniature Pintail PairEst. $3,500-$4,500
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Miniature Flying Mallard: Miniature Flying Mallard Charles Perdew (1882-1964) Henry, IL, c. 1940 A fine miniature by Charles Perdew with the base measuring just five inches in length and the bird measuring one and
0304: Miniature Flying MallardEst. $800-$1,200
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Miniature Pintail: Miniature Pintail Charles Perdew (1882-1964) Henry, IL, c. 1940 Measuring just over four and one-half inches in length, this diminutive "sprig tail" is mounted on a burl base. Provenance: From
0305: Miniature PintailEst. $800-$1,200
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Female Turned-Head Cardinal: Female Turned-Head Cardinal Charles Perdew (1882-1964) Henry, IL, c. 1940 An exceedingly rare songbird by the maker. The carving, over five inches high, exhibits pronounced raised wing, turned
0306: Female Turned-Head CardinalEst. $5,000-$6,000
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Miniature Redhead Drake: Miniature Redhead Drake A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1930 Retains the maker's rectangular stamp on the bottom of the base. Provenance: William Tosi Collection
0307: Miniature Redhead DrakeEst. $1,200-$1,800
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Miniature Red-Breasted Merganser Drake: Miniature Red-Breasted Merganser Drake A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1930 A miniature sheldrake with the maker's rectangular stamp on the bottom of the base. Provenance:
0308: Miniature Red-Breasted Merganser DrakeEst. $800-$1,200
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Miniature Hooded Merganser: Miniature Hooded Merganser A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1930 Retains the maker's rectangular stamp on the bottom of the base. Provenance: William Tosi Collection
0309: Miniature Hooded MerganserEst. $800-$1,200
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Miniature Goldeneye Drake: Miniature Goldeneye Drake A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1930 A miniature whistler with the maker's rectangular stamp on the bottom of the base. Provenance: William Tosi
0310: Miniature Goldeneye DrakeEst. $1,000-$2,000
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Miniature Robin Snipe: Miniature Robin Snipe George Boyd (1873-1941) Seabrook, NH, c. 1930 Exhibiting winter plumage with species identification written in pencil on the underside. Provenance: Stephen H. Churchill
0311: Miniature Robin SnipeEst. $1,500-$2,500
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Miniature Golden Plover: Miniature Golden Plover George Boyd (1873-1941) Seabrook, NH, c. 1935 Exhibiting breeding plumage, this shorebird has "Golden Plover" written in pencil on the bottom of the base. Provenance:
0312: Miniature Golden PloverEst. $1,500-$2,500
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Miniature Pheasant Pair: Miniature Pheasant Pair Allen J. King (1878-1963) North Scituate, RI, c. 1950 An exquisite pair of miniature ring-necked pheasants with five chicks. Signed "A. J. King" on the side of the base and
0313: Miniature Pheasant PairEst. $2,500-$3,500
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Miniature Mallard Family: Miniature Mallard Family Allen J. King (1878-1963) North Scituate, RI, c. 1950 A standing drake and a resting hen with four ducklings, signed on the side of the base. Provenance: Stephen H.
0314: Miniature Mallard FamilyEst. $2,500-$3,500
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Miniature Gray Partridge Pair: Miniature Gray Partridge Pair Allen J. King (1878-1963) North Scituate, RI, c. 1950 A finely executed pair of northern gamebirds. Provenance: Stephen H. Churchill Collection
0315: Miniature Gray Partridge PairEst. $1,500-$2,500
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Miniature Prairie Chicken: Miniature Prairie Chicken Allen J. King (1878-1963) North Scituate, RI, c. 1950 An adult male greater prairie chicken carved in a courtship display posture, signed on the side of the base.
0316: Miniature Prairie ChickenEst. $1,500-$2,500
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Miniature Mallard Drake: Miniature Mallard Drake Joseph W. Lincoln (1859-1938) Accord, MA, c. 1910 A superb example of a Lincoln miniature waterfowl decoy with the species identified on the underside by the maker.
0317: Miniature Mallard DrakeEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Miniature Wood Duck Drake: Miniature Wood Duck Drake Joseph W. Lincoln (1859-1938) Accord, MA, c. 1910 The beauty of Lincoln’s graceful decoy lines are well documented. A life-size carving of a Lincoln wood duck was
0318: Miniature Wood Duck DrakeEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Miniature Goldeneye Drake: Miniature Goldeneye Drake Joseph W. Lincoln (1859-1938) Accord, MA, c. 1910 Retains a handwritten identification "Whistler" in pencil and is stamped with the maker's "Joe Lincoln, Accord,
0319: Miniature Goldeneye DrakeEst. $1,000-$2,000
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Miniature Golden Plover: Miniature Golden Plover Jess Blackstone (1909-1988) Melrose, MA, c. 1950 Species identified, numbered 11 and signed on the bottom with the maker's conjoined "JB" initial signature. This plover is
0320: Miniature Golden PloverEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Miniature Ruddy Turnstone: Miniature Ruddy Turnstone Jess Blackstone (1909-1988) Melrose, MA, c. 1950 An exceedingly rare and difficult to find species by the maker. Species identified, and numbered 39. Provenance: Stephen
0321: Miniature Ruddy TurnstoneEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Goldfinch: Goldfinch Jess Blackstone (1909-1988) Melrose, MA, c. 1960 Species identified, numbered 541 and signed on the bottom with the maker's conjoined "JB" initial signature. Provenance: Stephen H.
0322: GoldfinchEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Miniature Bluebird: Miniature Bluebird Jess Blackstone (1909-1988) Melrose, MA, c. 1950 Species identified, numbered 75 and signed on the bottom with the maker's conjoined "JB" initial signature. Provenance: Stephen
0323: Miniature BluebirdEst. $1,000-$1,500
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