# Alexander Runciman - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T17:52:38.142Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 18
- Lots with prices: 18
- First auction date: 2007-12-01
- Latest auction date: 2025-03-05
- Median realised price: $348
- Price range: $30 to $5,300

## Market Takeaway
Alexander Runciman has 18 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $348. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($348\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($240 to $976\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 83.3% (15 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 16.7% (3 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $150
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-03-05
- Days since latest sale: 419
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Shapes Auctioneers & Valuers: 6 lots
- Chiswick Auctions: 2 lots
- Dreweatts 1759: 1 lots
- DuMouchelles: 1 lots
- Lyon & Turnbull: 1 lots
- Mallams: 1 lots
- McTear's: 1 lots
- Millea Bros Ltd: 1 lots
- Neal Auction Company: 1 lots
- Roseberys: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-03-05 | Alexander Runciman \(1736\-1785\) Guismondo with the Heart of Guiscardo, signed and dated 1779, black chalk heightened with white, 26 x 35cm, mounted but unframed | Mallams | £240
2. 2025-01-16 | Alexander Runciman \(British, 1736\-1785\) Etching on Wove Paper, Ca. Late 18th C., "Marriage of Saint Margaret", H 8.6" W 7.12" | DuMouchelles | $150 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-alexander-runciman-british-1736-1785-etching-on-wove-paper-ca-late-18th-c-marriage-of-saint-margaret-h-8-6-w-7-12-1380-c-b994dd38c1
3. 2023-10-13 | Alexander Runciman, watercolor, 18th c. | Millea Bros Ltd | $300
4. 2019-11-05 | ALEXANDER RUNCIMAN \(Edinburgh 1736\-1785 Edinburgh\) A Mythological Scene with a Bathing Nymph and a Satyr Chasing a Nymph. | Swann Auction Galleries | $750
5. 2018-10-03 | ALEXANDER RUNCIMAN \(SCOTTISH 1736\-1785\) | Chiswick Auctions | £187
6. 2017-06-13 | ALEXANDER RUNCIMAN \(1736\-1785\) after Verdier. "The Annunciation, possibly a study for an alterpiece" pencil and grey wash signed lower left and inscribed Verdier lower right 36 x 26 cm framed in a black laquer frame with gilt moulding Provenance: The Viscount Runciman, Brabazon House, Cavendish Square Exhibited: The Scottish Fine Arts and Print Club, Edinburgh 1937. | Chiswick Auctions | £976
7. 2014-06-17 | Alexander Runciman, Scottish, 1736\-1785, etching, "Scene of Marriage of Germanicus and Agrippina" 8 3/4" x 7" paper size, 22" x 18" ... | William Bunch Auctions & Appraisals | $30
8. 2014-03-29 | ALEXANDER RUNCIMAN \(SCOTTISH 1736\-1785\) A GENTLEMAN SEATED 17.5cm x 11cm \(7in x 4.5in\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £425
9. 2013-11-12 | Alexander Runciman \(1736\-1785\) Figure group, Pen | Dreweatts 1759 | £348
10. 2012-06-30 | Alexander Runciman \(Scottish, 1736\-1785\) | Neal Auction Company | $597
11. 2010-05-05 | Circle of Alexander Runciman 1736\-1785\- Portrait | Roseberys | £340
12. 2008-12-06 | Alexander Runciman\(1736\-1785\) Negro boy, portrait | Shapes Auctioneers & Valuers | £5,300
13. 2008-02-16 | Alexander Runciman \(Scottish 1736\-1785\) Cormar | McTear's | £90
14. 2007-12-01 | Alexander Runciman \(1736\-1785\) Bacchanalion mask, | Shapes Auctioneers & Valuers | £980
15. 2007-12-01 | Alexander Runciman \(1736\-1785\) Servants feeding a | Shapes Auctioneers & Valuers | £620
16. 2007-12-01 | Alexander Runciman \(1736\-1785\) Classical beauty | Shapes Auctioneers & Valuers | £1,100
17. 2007-12-01 | Alexander Runciman \(1736\-1785\) Warrior in conflict | Shapes Auctioneers & Valuers | £2,000
18. 2007-12-01 | Alexander Runciman \(1736\-1785\) Male nude study Pen | Shapes Auctioneers & Valuers | £340

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