# Donald \(1918\) Watson - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T21:07:56.030Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 23
- Lots with prices: 18
- First auction date: 2007-03-09
- Latest auction date: 2024-02-13
- Median realised price: $250
- Price range: $80 to $900

## Market Takeaway
Donald (1918) Watson has 23 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $250. 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 \($250\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($200 to $360\) 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: 100% (18 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 0% (0 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2024-02-13
- Days since latest sale: 805
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Bonhams: 6 lots
- Batemans Auctioneers & Valuers: 2 lots
- Eldred's: 2 lots
- Mallams: 2 lots
- Andrew Smith & Son: 1 lots
- Bentley's Fine Art Auctioneers: 1 lots
- Channel Islands Auctions: 1 lots
- Elstob Auctioneers: 1 lots
- Holloway's: 1 lots
- John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-02-13 | DONALD WATSON \(SCOTTISH 1918\-2005\) STORM PETRELS, ST. KILDA, JUNE 1958 | Lyon & Turnbull | £360
2. 2022-02-11 | DONALD WATSON \(1918\-2005\), PHEASANTS IN A CLEARING, signed lower right, wat | Elstob Auctioneers | £240
3. 2020-11-04 | Donald Watson \(1918\-2005\) British. 'Pair of Red Grouse Sheltering', Watercolour, Signed and Dated 1974, 13" x | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £240
4. 2020-10-28 | Donald Watson \(1918\-2005\) | Andrew Smith & Son | £400
5. 2020-09-23 | Donald Watson \(British, 1918\-2005\) Seascape with Oystercatchers gouache, signed and dated 199233 x 49cmTogether with two other watercolours by the same artist including 'Pochard', 26.5 x 19cm, and a 'Study of a Young Male Hen Harrier', 37 x 51cm \(3\) | Bonhams | £200
6. 2020-01-24 | DONALD WATSON, Texas/United Kingdom, 1918\-2005, Geese in V\-formation. Signed and dated lower right “Donald Watson 54”Watercolor on p... | Eldred's | $80
7. 2019-09-21 | DONALD WATSON, Texas/United Kingdom, 1918\-2005, V\-formation., Watercolor on paper, 15" x 22.5". Framed 19" x 26". | Eldred's | N/A
8. 2015-07-11 | Donald Watson \(20th century\): Wild Goats and Hunting Peregrine, Galloway, 9 by 14cm, Hen Harriers in Winter, 15 by 22cm and Scottish landscape,13 by 19cm, all black and white watercolours,\(3\) | Batemans Auctioneers & Valuers | £160
9. 2015-06-06 | Donald Watson \(1918\-2005\) \- A framed and glazed oil study of a wild bird signed lower right est: £100\-£200 | Bentley's Fine Art Auctioneers | N/A
10. 2014-06-26 | Donald Watson \(British, 1918\-2005\) Grouse on the moor with owls overheadwatercolour, | Martel Maides | £200
11. 2014-04-05 | Donald Watson \(British 1918\-2005\) watercolour, signed and dated '48 | Channel Islands Auctions | N/A
12. 2012-11-03 | Donald Watson \(1918\-2005\): an ink study of | Batemans Auctioneers & Valuers | N/A
13. 2012-08-04 | Donald Watson 'Hen Harrier Chicks' Signed oil on | Shapes Auctioneers & Valuers | £340
14. 2011-11-30 | Donald Watson \(Born 1918\) SNIPE IN SPRING, | Penrith Farmers & Kidd's plc | £150
15. 2010-12-15 | DONALD WATSON \(1980\-2005\) Loch Ken, Scotland, a | Mallams | £900
16. 2009-10-14 | Donald Watson \(British, 1918\-2005\) Coastal birds feeding | Bonhams | £156
17. 2009-02-03 | Donald Watson \(1918\-2005\) watercolour \- landscape | Reeman Dansie | £250
18. 2008-03-18 | Donald Watson \(1918\-2005\) Grey plover and | Holloway's | £320
19. 2007-08-22 | Donald Watson | Bonhams | N/A
20. 2007-08-22 | Donald Watson | Bonhams | £360
21. 2007-08-22 | Donald Watson | Bonhams | £336
22. 2007-08-01 | Donald Watson \(British, 1918\-2005\) | Bonhams | £312
23. 2007-03-09 | DONALD WATSON \(1918\-2005\) 'Waders on the Solway Fi | Mallams | £700

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