# Harold Shelton - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T05:38:22.334Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 16
- Lots with prices: 14
- First auction date: 2012-12-05
- Latest auction date: 2024-04-30
- Median realised price: $1,300
- Price range: $20 to $3,000

## Market Takeaway
Harold Shelton has 16 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,300. 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 \($1,300\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($1,200 to $1,800\) 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: 7.1% (1 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 92.9% (13 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: $1,200
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2024-04-30
- Days since latest sale: 729
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Heritage Auctions: 8 lots
- Clark's Fine Art & Auctioneers Inc.: 2 lots
- EJ'S Auction & Appraisal: 2 lots
- Abell Auction: 1 lots
- Aether Auctions: 1 lots
- California Auctioneers: 1 lots
- Millon & Associes: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-04-30 | Harold Shelton \(1918\-1999\) California | Clark's Fine Art & Auctioneers Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-harold-shelton-1918-1999-california-148-c-aa149c99a6
2. 2024-04-30 | Harold Shelton \(1918\-1999\) California | Clark's Fine Art & Auctioneers Inc. | $1,200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-harold-shelton-1918-1999-california-147-c-83e4a46856
3. 2022-01-08 | Harold Shelton \(1918\-1999\) Cold Painted Bronze | EJ'S Auction & Appraisal | $1,800
4. 2022-01-01 | Harold Shelton \(1918\-1999\) Native American Bronze | EJ'S Auction & Appraisal | $1,200
5. 2021-10-28 | HAROLD SHELTON PRINT | Aether Auctions | $20
6. 2020-11-29 | Harold Shelton \(1918\-1999\) Eagle Bronze | California Auctioneers | $2,900
7. 2020-10-08 | Harold Shelton \(American, 1918\-1999\) Defender of the Dakota Bronze with polychro | Heritage Auctions | $1,100
8. 2017-12-08 | HAROLD SHELTON \(AMERICAN, 1918\-1999\) SPIRIT BROTHERS, 1981 BRONZE WITH POLYCHROM | Heritage Auctions | $3,000
9. 2017-12-08 | HAROLD SHELTON \(AMERICAN, 1918\-1999\) PRAYER FOR THE RETURN OF THE BUFFALO BRONZE | Heritage Auctions | $1,300
10. 2017-12-08 | HAROLD SHELTON \(AMERICAN, 1918\-1999\) DEFENDER OF THE DAKOTA BRONZE WITH POLYCHRO | Heritage Auctions | $1,500
11. 2017-12-08 | HAROLD SHELTON \(AMERICAN, 1918\-1999\) NO MORE ARROWS BRONZE WITH POLYCHROME 35 IN | Heritage Auctions | $1,300
12. 2017-12-08 | HAROLD SHELTON \(AMERICAN, 1918\-1999\) JOURNEY TO THE SPIRIT WORLD BRONZE WITH POL | Heritage Auctions | $1,200
13. 2017-12-08 | HAROLD SHELTON \(AMERICAN, 1918\-1999\) BLESSED BY THE SUN BRONZE WITH POLYCHROME 2 | Heritage Auctions | $1,500
14. 2017-12-08 | HAROLD SHELTON \(AMERICAN, 1918\-1999\) WAR OR PEACE BRONZE WITH POLYCHROME 43\-1/2 | Heritage Auctions | $1,800
15. 2017-10-15 | HAROLD SHELTON: "SPIRIT OF AMERICA" | Abell Auction | $1,800
16. 2012-12-05 | Harold SHELTON | Millon & Associes | N/A

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