# Edgar Allan Poe - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T00:01:34.464Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 20
- Lots with prices: 17
- First auction date: 2004-06-10
- Latest auction date: 2025-10-18
- Median realised price: $190
- Price range: $5 to $60,000

## Market Takeaway
Edgar Allan Poe shows developing auction liquidity with 19 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $175. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 5 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-10-18.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($175\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $120 and $431.
- 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: 87.5% (14 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 12.5% (2 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 5
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $501
- Previous 12 months median: $150
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2025-10-18
- Days since latest sale: 123
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Auction House Zezula: 2 lots
- Dirk Soulis Auctions: 2 lots
- Orange County Estate Liquidators: 2 lots
- PBA Galleries Auctions & Appraisers: 2 lots
- Alain & Evelyne Morel de Westgaver: 1 lots
- Burchard Galleries Inc: 1 lots
- Devin Moisan Auctioneers, Inc.: 1 lots
- EJ'S Auction & Appraisal: 1 lots
- Grisebach: 1 lots
- Hessink's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-10-16 | Edgar Allan Poe \(1809\-1849\) Josef Vachal \(1884\-1969\) | Auction House Zezula | €1,076
2. 2025-10-18 | Edgar Allan Poe "Tales Of Mystery" Book | EJ'S Auction & Appraisal | $170
3. 2025-10-16 | Edgar Allan Poe \(1809\-1849\) Frantisek Tichy \(1896\-1961\) | Auction House Zezula | €501
4. 2025-06-26 | Edgar Allan Poe \- Tales of Mystery and Imagination | Hessink's | €190
5. 2025-03-01 | Edgar Allan Poe \- The Raven | Devin Moisan Auctioneers, Inc. | $700
6. 2024-05-16 | EDGAR ALLAN POE 'FALL...HOUSE OF USHER' SIGNED SOYER | Dirk Soulis Auctions | $150
7. 2022-03-12 | Edgar Allan POE \- Les Aventures d'Arthur Gordon Pym de | Alain & Evelyne Morel de Westgaver | €300
8. 2020-09-30 | Edgar Allan Poe Signed Receipt Likely for Printing of "The Raven" \-\- An Exceptional Literary Rarity | University Archives | $60,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-edgar-allan-poe-signed-receipt-likely-for-printing-of-the-raven-an-exceptional-literary-rarity-250-c-9714cd5a7d
9. 2019-11-01 | Edgar Allan Poe Oil On Board | Revere Auctions | $300
10. 2018-03-31 | Edgar Allan Poe \- Murders in the Rue Morgue | Orange County Estate Liquidators | $50
11. 2018-01-27 | Edgar Allan Poe \- Murders in the Rue Morgue | Orange County Estate Liquidators | N/A
12. 2017-06-10 | Edgar Allan Poe and Baron von Kempelen’s Chess\-Playing Automaton. | Potter & Potter Auctions Inc. | $1,560
13. 2016-11-27 | "Tales of Mystery and Imagination" by Edgar Allan Poe | Olde Mill Town Auction & Consignment Gallery, Inc. | $5
14. 2014-12-05 | Edgar Allan POE | Sheppards | €120
15. 2014-05-31 | Edgar Allan Poe | Grisebach | N/A
16. 2014-04-05 | EDGAR ALLAN POE \(AMERICAN, 1809\-1849\) SELECTED TALES OF MYSTERY. | SUSANIN'S | $175
17. 2014-03-13 | Tales of Mystery and Imagination | PBA Galleries Auctions & Appraisers | $96
18. 2011-02-26 | WITHDRAWN | Dirk Soulis Auctions | N/A
19. 2010-03-21 | EDGAR ALLAN POE 1ST APPEARANCE PURLOINED LETTER | Burchard Galleries Inc | $125
20. 2004-06-10 | Tales of Mystery and Imagination | PBA Galleries Auctions & Appraisers | $431

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