On Sunday, July 24, Copley Fine Art Auctions, the nation’s premier decoy and sporting art auction house, will offer over 480 lots of the finest antique and contemporary decoys and American sporting art at the Hotel 1620 in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Copley’s sporting sales have led the field with first-rate offerings and results for the past decade. Highlights include Andrew Wyeth’s watercolor Terns on Little Green Island ($70/80,000), a Frank Benson fishing watercolor titled Poling the Canoe ($50/60,000) and a A.B. Frost watercolor Grouse Shooting in the Rhododendrons ($50/70,000), the McCleery-Holmes Plover by Massachusetts carver Lothrop Holmes ($150/175,000), a wigeon drake ($80/100,000) by John Blair, Sr., and many others.

Online bidding will be available through bidsquare.com, and absentee and telephone bidding will be offered. A full color catalog is available. The auction will take place at the Hotel 1620 in Plymouth, MA on July 24th. Bidding will commence at 10AM, with a preview from 8 to 10AM. A dealer exhibition and preview will also take place on Saturday, July 23rd from 5 to 7 PM. For more information, a full schedule of events, or to order a catalog please send an email to info@copleyart.com, call 617.536.0030, or visit www.copleyart.com.