POTSDAM, N.Y. — On Friday, August 16, Blanchard’s Auction Service conducted its 17th annual Premier Adirondack Auction in which it presented nearly 550 lots of Adirondack and Great Camp furnishings, sporting artwork, decoys, big game taxidermy and fishing collectibles, among other things. An Ontario hollow black duck decoy in original paint that carried an estimate of $200/400 flew to $9,225 with buyer’s premium, the highest total achieved of the day. More highlights from this auction will be featured in an upcoming issue.