Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 58

Manuscript, Collectibles and Aerospace Auction

Duck Prints

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 194		1934-1984, $1-7.50, Federal Duck Stamps, "FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY" Stamp Display (professionally framed to 29x27.5") This striking display of the 50 different Duck stamps issued through 1984 is mounted surrounding the First Edition, limited edition astist-signed Robert Morris Duck print "Untitled" (Widgeon), No. 12,080/12,400. Most of the stamps appear to have been "hunter-signed," but appear to be fresh and clean. A striking display that will be the focal point on any wall. Estimated Value $750 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $470
Lot 195		1948, $1, Federal Duck Stamp Print, "Buffleheads Aloft" by Maynard Reece (6.75x9") This Fourth Edition limited edition (No. 147/350) artist-signed print was printed in full color by offset lithography. This issue was the 15th Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 17.75x16" with an unsigned stamp mounted below. Attractive and in outstanding condition. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $106
Lot 196		1956, $2, Federal Duck Stamp Print, "American Mergansers" by Edward Bierly (5x7") This First Edition limited edition artist-signed unnumbered print was printed in an edition of 450 via etching and aquatint, steel faced, using black ink on ivory finish paper. This issue was the 23rd Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 13x12.5" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. Rare and in outstanding condition with small foxing spots at right. Rarely available in any condition. Estimated Value $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $276
Lot 197		1957, $2, Federal Duck Stamp Print, "American Eiders" by Jackson Miles Abbott (7.5x9.25") This First Edition limited edition artist-signed unnumbered print was printed in an edition of 250 via stone lithography, black ink on white stock. This issue was the 24th Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 16x15" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. Rare and in outstanding condition. Estimated Value $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $341
Lot 198		1958, $2, Federal Duck Stamp Print, "Canada Geese" by Leslie C. Kouba (7x9.25") This Second Edition limited edition artist-signed unnumbered print was printed via drypoint etching and aquatint on off -black ink on white stock with the artist as platemaker. This issue was the 25th Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 15.5x17" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. Rare and in outstanding condition. Estimated Value $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $247
Lot 199		1959, $3, Federal Duck Stamp Print, "King Buck" by Maynard Reece (7x9") This First Edition limited edition artist-signed unnumbered print was issued in an edition of 400 prints. There was a second edition of 300 and a third of 400. This issue was the 26th Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 14.5x13.5" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. Rare and in outstanding condition. ALSO included is a framed (18x14") plate-signed, color lithograph of this print. Estimated Value $500 - 750. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,351
Lot 200		1960, $3, Federal Duck Stamp Print, "Redheaded Ducks" by John A. Ruthven (6.75x9.25") This First Edition limited edition artist-signed unnumbered print was hand-painted on grained zinc plate (photolithograph) using black ink on off-white stock. This issue was the 27th Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 15.25x17" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. Rare and in outstanding condition. Estimated Value $750 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $823
Lot 201		1961, $3, Federal Duck Stamp Print, "Nine Mallards" by Edward A. Morris (7x5.25") This First Edition limited edition artist-signed unnumbered print was printed in an edition of 250 prints via drypoint etching and aquatint with black ink on antique white stock. This issue was the 28th Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 14.5x13.5" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. Rare and in outstanding condition. Estimated Value $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $288
Lot 202		1962, $3, Federal Duck Stamp Print, "Pintails" by Edward A. Morris (7x9") This First Edition limited edition artist-signed unnumbered print was printed in an edition of 250 prints via drypoint etching and aquatint with black ink on white stock. This is the only time, to this date, that an artist won the federal competition two years in a row. This issue was the 29th Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 14.5x13.5" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. Rare and in outstanding condition. Estimated Value $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $294
Lot 203		1963, $3, Federal Duck Stamp Print, "American Brant" by Edward Bierly (7x9") This First Edition limited edition artist-signed unnumbered print was printed in an edition of 675 via etching and aquatint, steel faced, using warm black ink. This issue was the 30th Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 14.5x13.5" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. Rare and in outstanding condition with even, light aging. Estimated Value $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $276
Lot 204		1964, $3, Federal Duck Stamp Print, "Nene High Among the Lava Flows" by Stanley Stearns (7.5x10.5"") This First Limited Edition artist-signed unnumbered print was issued in an unnumbered edition of 665. It was printed via stone lithography with black ink. This issue was the 31st Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 14.5x13.5" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. Rare and in outstanding condition. Estimated Value $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $420
Lot 205		1965, $3, Federal Duck Stamp Print, "Canvasbacks" by Ron Jenkins (7.5x10.5") This First Edition limited edition artist-signed unnumbered print was printed in an edition of 700 prints via stone lithography with black ink. Prints No. 1-10 were hand-colored by the artist. This issue was the 32nd Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 14.5x13.5" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. Rare and in outstanding condition. Estimated Value $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $312
Lot 206		1966, $3, Federal Duck Stamp Print, "Whistling Swans" by Stanley Stearns (7.5x10.5") This Second Edition limited edition artist-signed print (No. 84/300) was printed via stone lithography with black ink. The First Edition prints were issued in the same quantity, but were unsigned. This issue was the 33rd Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 19x16" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. A hand-signed artist's authentication label is on the reverse. Rare and in outstanding condition. Estimated Value $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $294
Lot 207		1967, $3, Federal Duck Stamp Print, "Old Squaw Ducks" by Leslie C. Kouba (5x7") This First Edition limited edition artist-signed print was printed in an unnumbered edition of 250 prints via drypoint and aquatint. Changes were made to the sky during printing, so there are two states of this print. This issue was the 34th Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 13.5x14.5" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. Rare and in outstanding condition. Estimated Value $750 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $441
Lot 208		1968, $3, Federal Duck Stamp Print, "Poised" by Claremont ale Pritchard (5x7") This First Edition limited edition artist-signed print (No. 692/750) depicts Hooded Mergansers at rest. It was printed via stone lithography with black ink. This issue was the 35th Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 14.5x13.5" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. Rare and in outstanding condition. Estimated Value $750 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $705
Lot 209		1969, $3, Federal Duck Stamp Print, "White-Winged Scooters" by Maynard Reece (6.5x9.25"") This First Edition limited edition artist-signed print (No. 720/750) was printed via stone lithography with black ink. This issue was the 36th Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 14.5x13.5" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. Rare and in outstanding condition. Estimated Value $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $276
Lot 210		1970, $3, Federal Duck Stamp Print by "Ross's Geese" Edward Bierly (7x9.75") This First Edition four-color photolithographic, limited edition, artist-signed print (No. 605/700) is from the first "regular" print series. There were an additional 300 similar First Edition prints made with handpainted artist "remarques." This issue was the 37th Federal duck stamp issued and is the first duck print ever printed in full color. The print is professionally framed/matted to 14x13.5" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. Extremely rare and in pristine condition. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $881
Lot 211		1971, $3, Federal Duck Stamp Print "Cinnamon Teal" by Maynard Reece (6.75x9.25") This First Edition limited edition artist-signed print (630/950) was printed via stone lithography, hand-pulled, with black and tan inks. Each print is hand-colored by either the artist or a member of his family. This issue was the 38th Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 16x16" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. Rare and in outstanding condition. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $472
Lot 212		1972, $5, Federal Duck Stamp Print, "Emperor Geese" by Arthur M. Cook (6.5x9") This First Edition limited edition artist-signed print was issued in an edition of 950 prints of which the first 200 were remarqued. There was a second edition of 900 prints of which 400 have remarques. This issue was the 39th Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 16x16" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. Rare and in outstanding condition. Estimated Value $500 - 750. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $390
Lot 213		1973, $5, Federal Duck Stamp Print, "Steller's Eiders" by Lee LeBlanc (6.5x9"") This First Edition limited edition artist-signed print (No. 112/1,000) was printed via four-color photolithography. This issue was the 40th Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 15x15" with a "Pencil Remarque" amd an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. Rare and in outstanding condition. Estimated Value $750 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $480
Lot 214		1974, $5, Federal Duck Stamp Print "Wood Ducks" by David A. Maas (6.5x9") This First Edition limited edition artist-signed print was issued in an unnumbered edition of unknown quantity. This issue was the 41st Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 15x14" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. Attractive and in outstanding condition. Estimated Value $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $276
Lot 215		1975, $5, Federal Duck Stamp Print "Canvasback" by James P. Fisher (6.5x9") This First Edition limited edition artist-signed print (No. 354/3150) was printed by combination of offset lithography and 7-color collotype. This issue was the 42nd Federal duck stamp issued and the first, to this date, to depict a "decoy." The print is professionally framed/matted to 16x16" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. Attractive and in outstanding condition. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $390
Lot 216		1976, $5, Federal Duck Stamp Print, "Canada Geese" by Alderson Magee (6.5x9") This First Edition limited edition photolithograph, artist-signed print was issued in an edition of 3600 prints and 1000 with companion pieces. This issue was the 43rd Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 14.5x13.5" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. Attractive and in outstanding condition. Estimated Value $150 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $176
Lot 217		1977, $5, Federal Duck Stamp Print, "Ross's Geese" by Martin R. Murk (6.5x9") This First Edition limited edition artist-signed print was issued in an edition of 5800 prints. This issue was the 44th Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 16x16" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. Attractive and in outstanding condition. Estimated Value $150 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $94
Lot 218		1978, $5, Federal Duck Stamp Print, "Hooded Merganser" by Albert Earl Gilbert (7x10") This First Edition limited edition artist-signed print was issued in an edition of 5800 prints plus 1350 with remarques. This issue was the 45th Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 16x16" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. Attractive and in outstanding condition. Estimated Value $150 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $94
Lot 219		1979, State (& Other) Duck Stamp Prints. Lot of four different including the Minnesota 1979 and 1980 prints, a 1980 Texas "Quail" print and a 1985 Canadian Duck print. All are limited edition issues and artist-signed with an example of the stamp mounted below. Attractive. Estimated Value $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $165
Lot 220		1984, $7.50, Federal Duck Stamp Print, "Untitled" (Widgeon) by William C. Morris (6.5x9") This First Edition limited edition photolithograph, artist-signed print was issued in an edition of 11,500 with gold companion pieces in Honor of the Fiftieth Anniversay of Federal Duck Stamps. This issue was the 43rd Federal duck stamp issued. The print is professionally framed/matted to 17.75x16" with an "Artist-signed" stamp mounted below. The original print folder is mounted on the reverse. Attractive and in outstanding condition. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $65
Lot 221		1987//1990, $10-12.50 Federal Duck Prints. Lot of six First Edition artist-signed prints including those for 1987, 88, 89 (x2) and 1990 (x2). Each print is professionally framed and matted with an artist-signed stamp mounted below. Attractive and clean. Estimated Value $400 - 600. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $259
Lot 222		1987, $5, National Fish & Wildlife Foundation Duck Stamp Print, "Canada Goose" by Robert Bateman (8.75x6.5") This First Edition limited edition (No. 1021/2578) artist-signed print was printed in full color. The print is professionally framed/matted to 17.5x16" with an unsigned stamp and gold medallion companion piece mounted below. The original print folder is mounted on the reverse. Attractive and in outstanding condition. Estimated Value $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $47
Lot 223		c1990, Balance of "Duck Print" Collection. Lot of three different handpainted ovals (2.5x2", framed to 6x6") by Mark Young, depicting a Canadian Goose (x2) and a Quail. ALSO a striking painting of a Mallard drake made on black velvet by "Behan" (framed to 21.25x17.5") and a framed color picture of waterfowl. ALSO a group of three reference books about Duck and Hunting prints. Included is "Sport'En Art" (c1980s, Looseleaf), "Duck Stamp Prints" (1973, Looseleaf) and "Federal Duck Stamp Story / 50 Years of Excellence" (1984, Hardcover). An attractive lot. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $88
Lot 224		1991-1994, $15 Federal Duck Prints. Lot of sevenFirst Edition artist-signed, limited edition prints including those for 1991 (x2), 1992 (x2), 1993 (x2) and 1994. Each print is professionally framed and matted with an artist-signed stamp mounted below. Attractive and clean. Estimated Value $500 - 750. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $306
Lot 225		1970//1981, "Hunting Dog" Limited Edition Prints. Lot of threedifferent including 1970, "Pointer" by Owen J. Gromme (No. 202/450), 1979, "Point and Honor" by Robert A. Christie (No. 84/950) and 1981, "Mark" by William Gillies (No. 77/800). All are artist-signed and are professioally matted and framed to about 34x29". An attractive and desirable lot. Estimated Value $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $176
Lot 226		1971-1972, "Hunting & Fishing Prints. Lot of three different including "Flush" by LeBlanc (Undated, AP 50/50), 1971, "Pheasants in Flight" by Owen J. Gromme (No. 159/450) and 1972, "Largemouth Bass" by Ralph J. McDonald (No. 240/3500). All are artist signed and professionally matted and framed to about 30x25"). A nice addition to any collection. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 227		1976-1977, "Maynard Reese" Hunting Prints. Lot of three different prints including the undated "The Rail Fence - Bobwhites" (No. 199/950), the undated "Feeding Geese" (No. 329/550) and the 1977 "Mallards Flushing" (No. 214/950). Reece is a noted wildlife artist who has won the competion to design the Federal Wildlife stamps on several occasions. All of these works are artist-signed and professionally framed and matted to about 24x28.5". They are in excellent overall condition. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 228		1977//1981, "Bird" Prints. Lot of three different including the undated "Wood Ducks" by R. J. McDonald (No. 28/800), 1977 "Resting" by Ken Carlson (No. 19/550) smf 1981, "Coming in for a Landing" by Harry C. Adamson (No. 466/950, faults). All are artist-signed, and professionally framed and matted to about 26x32". Attractive overall. Estimated Value $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold