Sale 1258 — The Richie Prager Collection of United States Hunting Permits

Sale Date — Tuesday, 14 June, 2022

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Category — Duck Stamp Prints from Winning Artists, 1934-2021

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Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3010
 
Sale 1258, Lot 3010, Duck Stamp Prints from Winning Artists, 1934-20211941, Family of Ruddy Ducks, First and Second Editions (RW8). Etchings, first edition with ducks swimming right to left (mirror of the issued design and the second edition print), signed E. R. Kalmbach in pencil with "Duck Stamp Design, 1941" in pencil at bottom left, image area 223 x 166mm, paper size 318 x 265mm, second edition with ducks swimming left to right as on the stamp, image area 229 x 181mm, signed E. R. Kalmbach in pencil at bottom right and "Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp 1941-42" in pencil at bottom left, bright and fresh

VERY FINE PAIR OF PRINTS. THE FIRST EDITION 1941 FEDERAL HUNTING PERMIT PRINT, WITH DUCKS SWIMMING RIGHT TO LEFT, IS EXTREMELY RARE.

It is reported that approximately 100 of each edition were printed, but we suspect the first edition is much rarer than that information indicates.

Combined Stearns and Fink value $6,500.00

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E. 1,500-2,000
2,500
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