# Ben Schmidt - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T21:55:14.806Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 27
- Lots with prices: 27
- First auction date: 2022-04-09
- Latest auction date: 2025-09-13
- Median realised price: $1,200
- Price range: $60 to $4,750

## Market Takeaway
Ben Schmidt has 27 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,200. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 3 sales. 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 \($1,200\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($800 to $1,700\) 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: 37% (10 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 63% (17 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 3
- Previous 12 months sales: 22
- Recent 12 months median: $275
- Previous 12 months median: $1,250
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-09-13
- Days since latest sale: 227
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Guyette & Deeter: 22 lots
- Amelia Jeffers: 2 lots
- Auctioneers, Inc.: 2 lots
- Pook & Pook Inc.: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-11-10 | Ben Schmidt \(1884\-1968\), Detroit, Michigan. | Guyette & Deeter | $1,250
2. 2025-09-13 | BEN SCHMIDT \(CENTERLINE, MICHIGAN, 1884\-1968\) CARVED AND PAINTED ST. CLAIR FLATS DUCK DECOY. | Amelia Jeffers | $60
3. 2025-09-13 | BEN SCHMIDT \(CENTERLINE, MICHIGAN, 1884\-1968\) CARVED COOT DECOY. | Amelia Jeffers | $275
4. 2025-07-26 | Ben Schmidt \(1884\-1968\), Detroit, Michigan. | Guyette & Deeter | $1,000
5. 2025-04-25 | Ben Schmidt \(1884\-1968\), Detroit, Michigan. | Guyette & Deeter | $1,500
6. 2025-04-25 | Ben Schmidt \(1884\-1968\), Detroit, Michigan. | Guyette & Deeter | $1,000
7. 2025-04-25 | Ben Schmidt \(1884\-1968\), Detroit, Michigan. | Guyette & Deeter | $2,250
8. 2024-12-04 | Ben Schmidt, Detroit, Michigan carved and painted mallard hen duck decoy | Pook & Pook Inc. | $200
9. 2024-11-10 | Ben Schmidt \(1884\-1968\), Detroit, Michigan. | Guyette & Deeter | $2,250
10. 2024-11-10 | Ben Schmidt \(1884\-1968\), Detroit, Michigan. | Guyette & Deeter | $1,250
11. 2024-11-10 | Ben Schmidt \(1884\-1968\), Detroit, Michigan. | Guyette & Deeter | $2,000
12. 2024-11-10 | Ben Schmidt \(1884\-1968\), Detroit, Michigan. | Guyette & Deeter | $1,700
13. 2024-07-27 | Ben Schmidt \(1884\-1968\), Detroit, Michigan. | Guyette & Deeter | $1,000
14. 2024-07-27 | Ben Schmidt \(1884\-1968\), Detroit, Michigan. | Guyette & Deeter | $1,200
15. 2024-07-27 | Ben Schmidt \(1884\-1968\), Detroit, Michigan. | Guyette & Deeter | $1,500
16. 2024-07-27 | Ben Schmidt \(1884\-1968\), Detroit, Michigan. | Guyette & Deeter | $800
17. 2024-07-27 | Ben Schmidt \(1884\-1968\), Detroit, Michigan. | Guyette & Deeter | $900
18. 2024-07-27 | Ben Schmidt \(1884\-1968\), Detroit, Michigan. | Guyette & Deeter | $800
19. 2024-07-27 | Ben Schmidt \(1884\-1968\), Detroit, Michigan. | Guyette & Deeter | $2,250
20. 2024-07-27 | Ben Schmidt \(1884\-1968\), Detroit, Michigan. | Guyette & Deeter | $900
21. 2024-07-27 | Ben Schmidt \(1884\-1968\), Detroit, Michigan. | Guyette & Deeter | $800
22. 2024-07-27 | Ben Schmidt \(1884\-1968\), Detroit, Michigan. | Guyette & Deeter | $1,700
23. 2024-07-27 | Ben Schmidt \(1884\-1968\), Detroit, Michigan. | Guyette & Deeter | $800
24. 2024-07-27 | Ben Schmidt \(1884\-1968\), Detroit, Michigan. | Guyette & Deeter | $2,250

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