# Bern Hill - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T19:02:49.332Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 110
- Lots with prices: 94
- First auction date: 2009-11-18
- Latest auction date: 2024-10-10
- Median realised price: $1,250
- Price range: $360 to $5,500

## Market Takeaway
Bern Hill shows solid auction liquidity with 110 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,250. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 0 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2024-10-10.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($1,250\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $937 and $1,875.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 30.9% (29 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 69.1% (65 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: $1,250
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2024-10-10
- Days since latest sale: 496
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Swann Auction Galleries: 109 lots
- The Ross Art Group, Inc: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-10-10 | BERN HILL \(1911\-1977\). FRISCO / SERVING THE SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHWEST. Circa 1951. 23¾x18 inches, 60½x45¾ cm. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,250
2. 2024-10-10 | BERN HILL \(1911\-1977\). \[FOR 100 YEARS . . . MAIN LINE OF MID \- AMERICA / ILLINOIS CENTRAL\]. Gouache painting. 1951. 15½x23½ inches, 39½ | Swann Auction Galleries | $2,860 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-bern-hill-1911-1977-for-100-years-main-line-of-mid-america-illinois-central-gouache-painting-1951-151-2x231-2-inches-391-2-162-c-97a4d129f5
3. 2023-11-09 | BERN HILL \(1911\-1977\). \[FOR 100 YEARS . . . MAIN LINE OF MID \- AMERICA / ILLINOIS CENTRAL\]. Gouache painting. 1951. 15½x23½ inches, 39 | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-bern-hill-1911-1977-for-100-years-main-line-of-mid-america-illinois-central-gouache-painting-1951-151-2x231-2-inches-39-197-c-d09428bb76
4. 2023-03-09 | BERN HILL \(1911\-1977\). CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY. Two posters. Circa 1950. Each 37½x27½ inches, 95¼x69¾ cm. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,500
5. 2022-11-10 | BERN HILL \(1911\-1977\). ROUTE OF THE BLACK DIAMOND. Circa 1950s. 24x18 inches, 61x45¾ cm. | Swann Auction Galleries | $812
6. 2022-11-10 | BERN HILL \(1911\-1977\). FRISCO / SERVING THE SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHWEST. Circa 1951. 24x18 inches, 61x45¾ cm. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,875
7. 2022-11-10 | BERN HILL \(1911\-1977\). LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE \- THE OLD RELIABLE. 1951. 24x18¼ inches, 61x46½ cm. | Swann Auction Galleries | $812
8. 2022-11-10 | BERN HILL \(1911\-1977\). FAST FREIGHT SERVICE IN THE GREAT MIDWEST. Circa 1950s. 24x18 inches, 61x45¾ cm. | Swann Auction Galleries | $937 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-bern-hill-1911-1977-fast-freight-service-in-the-great-midwest-circa-1950s-24x18-inches-61x453-4-cm-168-c-5164e669ab
9. 2022-08-04 | BERN HILL \(1911\-1977\). SANTA FE / THE CHIEF WAY. 1951. 23½x17½ inches, 59¾x44½ cm. | Swann Auction Galleries | $5,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-bern-hill-1911-1977-santa-fe-the-chief-way-1951-231-2x171-2-inches-593-4x441-2-cm-306-c-2284195924
10. 2022-08-04 | BERN HILL \(1911\-1977\). SMOOTH GOING / CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN SYSTEM. Circa 1950s. 22x17 inches, 55¾x43¼ cm. | Swann Auction Galleries | $500
11. 2022-08-04 | BERN HILL \(1911\-1977\). JERSEY CENTRAL \- THE BIG LITTLE RAILROAD. Circa 1950s. 23¾x18 inches, 60¼x46¾ cm. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,000
12. 2022-08-04 | BERN HILL \(1911\-1977\). RIDE STREAMLINERS "MAN O'WAR" AND "NANCY HANKS." Circa 1950s. 24x18 inches, 61x45¾ cm. | Swann Auction Galleries | $625
13. 2022-08-04 | BERN HILL \(1911\-1977\). ROUTE OF THE EAGLES. Circa 1950s. 24x18 inches, 61x45¾ cm. | Swann Auction Galleries | $910
14. 2022-08-04 | BERN HILL \(1911\-1977\). ROUTE OF THE SILVER FLEET. Circa 1950s. 24x18 inches, 61x45¾ cm. | Swann Auction Galleries | $562
15. 2022-08-04 | BERN HILL \(1911\-1977\). CAPITAL CITIES ROUTE. Circa 1952. 23½x17½ inches, 56¾x43¼ cm. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,750 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-bern-hill-1911-1977-capital-cities-route-circa-1952-231-2x171-2-inches-563-4x431-4-cm-300-c-9d64da3a09
16. 2022-02-24 | BERN HILL \(1911\-1977\). DEPENDABLE FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE. Circa 1950s. 24x18 inches, 61x45½ cm. | Swann Auction Galleries | $500
17. 2022-02-24 | BERN HILL \(1911\-1977\). ROUTE OF THE EAGLES. Circa 1950s. 24x18 inches, 61x45½ cm. | Swann Auction Galleries | $750
18. 2022-02-24 | BERN HILL \(1911\-1977\). GREAT NORTHERN'S EMPIRE BUILDER IN MONTANA ROCKIES. Circa 1950s. 24x18 inches, 61x45½ cm. | Swann Auction Galleries | $875
19. 2022-02-24 | BERN HILL \(1911\-1977\). ROUTE OF THE SILVER FLEET. Circa 1950s. 24x18 inches, 61x45¾ cm. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,187
20. 2022-02-24 | BERN HILL \(1911\-1977\). THE AROOSTOOK FLYER. Circa 1950s. 24x18 inches, 61x45½ cm. | Swann Auction Galleries | $937
21. 2021-11-23 | BERN HILL \(1911\-1977\). RIDE THE BURLINGTON VISTA \- DOME ZEPHYRS. Circa 1950s. 24x18 inches, 61x45½ cm. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,187
22. 2021-11-23 | BERN HILL \(1911\-1977\). SANTA FE / THE CHIEF WAY. 1951. 23¼x17 inches, 59x45 cm. | Swann Auction Galleries | $4,250 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-bern-hill-1911-1977-santa-fe-the-chief-way-1951-231-4x17-inches-59x45-cm-194-c-969467480e
23. 2020-10-15 | Bern Hill \(1911\-1977\). FLY CANADIAN PACIFIC / ACROSS THE PACIFIC. Circa 1950s. | Swann Auction Galleries | $3,250
24. 2020-09-15 | American Airlines Detroit Original 1950's Travel Poster by Bern Hill | The Ross Art Group, Inc | $850

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