# David \(1736\) Martin - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T02:54:05.964Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 53
- Lots with prices: 32
- First auction date: 2004-07-01
- Latest auction date: 2025-05-29
- Median realised price: $1,250
- Price range: $30 to $37,200

## Market Takeaway
David (1736) Martin has 53 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,250. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 1 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 \($1,250\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($180 to $2,600\) 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: 43.8% (14 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 46.9% (15 sales)
- $10,000\+: 9.4% (3 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2025-05-29
- Days since latest sale: 334
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Bonhams: 16 lots
- Christie's: 7 lots
- Lyon & Turnbull: 5 lots
- Sotheby's: 5 lots
- Sworders: 4 lots
- Shapes Auctioneers & Valuers: 3 lots
- Cheffins: 2 lots
- Adam Partridge Auctioneers & Valuers: 1 lots
- California Auctioneers: 1 lots
- Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2021-10-15 | DAVID MARTIN | Sydney Rare Book Auctions | A$50
2. 2020-01-19 | AMERICAN STUDIO WALNUT DESK BY DAVID MARTIN | Westport Auction | $400
3. 2014-08-10 | WWII "Strong in the Strength" David Martin 1942 | Louis J. Dianni, LLC | $125
4. 2025-05-29 | David Martin \(d. 1959\), KOMOKWA \(WEALTHY ONE\) MASK, CA. 1955 | Waddington's | N/A
5. 2024-02-21 | DAVID MARTIN \(SCOTTISH 1737\-1797\), PORTRAIT OF AN OFFICER OF THE 97TH REGIMENT OF FOOT | Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales | N/A
6. 2024-02-13 | DAVID MARTIN \(SCOTTISH FL. 1887–1935\) THE FISHING BOATS' RETURN | Lyon & Turnbull | £360
7. 2023-09-13 | David Martin \(Anstruther 1737\-1797 Edinburgh\) Portrait of Katherine Smythe of Methven Castle, half\-length, in a pink and white lace dress | Bonhams | N/A
8. 2023-04-04 | David Martin \(Anstruther 1737\-1797 Edinburgh\) Portrait of Katherine Smythe of Methven Castle, half\-length, in a pink and white lace dress | Bonhams | N/A
9. 2022-02-23 | DAVID MARTIN \(SCOTTISH 1737\-1797\) HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF JOHN LORD SWINTON | Lyon & Turnbull | £1,100
10. 2020-07-22 | David Martin \(1737\-1797\) | Sworders | £2,100
11. 2017-11-15 | David Martin | Bonhams | £500
12. 2017-10-25 | David Martin \(Anstruther 1737\-1797 Edinburgh\) Portrait of a gentleman, bu | Bonhams | £2,750
13. 2017-06-14 | David Martin | Bonhams | N/A
14. 2017-04-26 | David Martin \(Anstruther 1737\-1797 Edinburgh\) Half\-length portrait of John Howard in blue coat 72.5 x 60.5 cm. \(28 9/16 x 23 13/16 in.\) | Bonhams | N/A
15. 2017-04-26 | David Martin \(Anstruther 1737\-1797 Edinburgh\) Half\-length portrait of Thomas Tod holding a quill 91 x 71.5 cm. \(35 13/16 x 28 1/8 in.\) | Bonhams | £3,750
16. 2016-10-12 | David Martin \(Anstruther 1737\-1797 Edinburgh\) John Cunninghame, 18th Earl of Glencairn, in military | Bonhams | £2,250
17. 2016-10-12 | David Martin \(Anstruther 1737\-1797 Edinburgh\) Lady Margaret Cunninghame, Daughter of the 12th Earl o | Bonhams | N/A
18. 2016-10-12 | David Martin \(Anstruther 1737\-1797 Edinburgh\) Nicol Graham of Gartmore signed, dated, and inscribed | Bonhams | N/A
19. 2016-10-12 | David Martin \(Anstruther 1737\-1797 Edinburgh\) Portrait of a gentleman signed and dated ‘D. Martin, P | Bonhams | N/A
20. 2016-05-19 | David Martin \(British, b.1922\) St. Michael's Mount, circa 1964 | Mallams | £180
21. 2016-05-17 | David Martin \(fl.1887\-1935\) Fishing boats leaving harbour, 16.75 x 23.5in., unframed | Gorringes | £180
22. 2014-12-07 | David Martin 19th cent. Spanish painting | California Auctioneers | N/A
23. 2014-07-22 | DAVID MARTIN \(SCOTTISH B.1875\) HALF\-LENGTH PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN IN A BLUE COAT, SEATED IN HIS LIBRARY 90cm x 70cm \(35.5in x 27.5i... | Lyon & Turnbull | £875
24. 2013-10-08 | David Martin \(British, 1737 \- 1797\): An engraving of Lord Mansfield | Bonhams | £125

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