# Hely Augustus Morton Smith - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T08:44:36.181Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 17
- Lots with prices: 12
- First auction date: 2003-05-01
- Latest auction date: 2021-11-15
- Median realised price: $220
- Price range: $30 to $1,400

## Market Takeaway
Hely Augustus Morton Smith has 17 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $220. 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 \($220\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($55 to $586\) 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: 83.3% (10 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 16.7% (2 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: 2021-11-15
- Days since latest sale: 1,627
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Bonhams: 5 lots
- International Auction Gallery: 2 lots
- Aspire Auctions Fine Art & Antiques: 1 lots
- Cheffins: 1 lots
- Dreweatts 1759: 1 lots
- Eldred's: 1 lots
- Gorringes: 1 lots
- Moore Allen & Innocent: 1 lots
- Reeman Dansie: 1 lots
- Thomas Watson: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2021-11-15 | Framed w/c by Hely Augustus Morton Smith | International Auction Gallery | $30
2. 2020-10-26 | Framed watercolor by Hely Augustus Morton Smith | International Auction Gallery | N/A
3. 2017-07-20 | HELY AUGUSTUS MORTON SMITH, English/American, 1862\-1941, Full\-rigged ship flying the American flag., Watercolor, 14" x 21.5" sight.... | Eldred's | $375
4. 2017-05-18 | HELY AUGUSTUS MORTON SMITH \(BRITISH, 1862\-1941\), DOCKED CARGO SHIPS, OIL ON CANVAS; CUT AND GLUED DOWN ON CARDBOARD; SIGNED TOP RIGHT, 8..5" x 6" — 21.6 x 15.2 cm. | Waddington's | CA$144
5. 2016-05-26 | Hely Augustus Morton SMITH \(1861\-1941\), Oil on canvas board, 'Rounding the | W.H. Lane & Son | £400
6. 2015-04-16 | Hely Augustus Morton Smith \(British, 1862\-1941\) | Aspire Auctions Fine Art & Antiques | $586
7. 2014-11-26 | Hely Augustus Morton Smith \(1862 \- 1941\), watercol | Reeman Dansie | £55
8. 2014-05-13 | Hely Augustus Morton Smith \(1862\-1941\), Arabia, | Thomas Watson | £75
9. 2011-09-07 | Hely Augustus Morton Smith \(British, 1862\-1941\) Fish Market, St. Ives | Bonhams | £1,250
10. 2009-05-20 | Hely Augustus Morton Smith \(British, 1862\-1941\) A collection of five seascape watercolours, all signed, watercolour, a monochrome watercolour after Watteau by Edmund Parris, another watercolour by H. Foster Newey, a small watercolour after Charles | Bonhams | £48
11. 2009-04-29 | Hely Augustus Morton Smith \(British, 1862\-1941\) A collection of five seascape watercolours, all signed, watercolour, a monochrome watercolour after Watteau by Edmund Parris, another watercolour by H. Foster Newey, a small watercolour after Charles | Bonhams | N/A
12. 2008-04-11 | HELY AUGUSTUS MORTON SMITH \(1862\-1941\) "Barges on | Moore Allen & Innocent | £220
13. 2005-10-11 | Hely Augustus Morton Smith \(British, 1862\-1941\) | Bonhams | N/A
14. 2005-09-21 | Hely Augustus Morton Smith \(1862\-1941\) 'Whither Away' Oil on canvas Bears label verso inscribed with artist and title 85cm x 150cm \(see illustration\) | Dreweatts 1759 | N/A
15. 2005-03-08 | Hely Augustus Morton Smith \(British, 1862\-1941\) | Bonhams | £850
16. 2003-09-11 | Hely Augustus Morton Smith \(1862\-1941\) Shipping in a Calm; and Shipping in a Harbour with Villagers in the Foreground, both signed lower left "HS", watercolour, each 8 x 10cm, a pair \(2\) | Cheffins | N/A
17. 2003-05-01 | Hely Augustus Morton Smith \(1862\-1941\)Oil on canvas, Sailing ship at sea, 43 x 66 ins. Acanthus carved giltwood frame. | Gorringes | £1,400

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