Early Upper Bay Canvasback

Description

Early Upper Bay Canvasback

Havre de Grace, Maryland, circa 1960s, carved and painted wood.
Length in. 16 x 7.5 x 7
From the Estate of the late Mr. John L. Stone and Mrs. Josephine T. Stone, Middlesex, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com

Condition

Original paint, working repair to the neck.

Buyer's Premium

25%

Early Upper Bay Canvasback

Lot 8272

Estimate $50-$25,000May 28, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

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Sporting Art Auction

May 28, 2026 10:00 AM EDT

Hillsborough, NC, United States

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