# James Balog - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T23:54:16.052Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 68
- Lots with prices: 5
- First auction date: 2012-05-18
- Latest auction date: 2025-07-29
- Median realised price: $178
- Price range: $40 to $1,000

## Market Takeaway
James Balog has 68 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $178. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 3 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 \($178\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($40 to $250\) 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: 80% (4 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 20% (1 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 3
- Previous 12 months sales: 18
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $40
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-07-29
- Days since latest sale: 275
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Bruce Teleky Inc.: 60 lots
- Skinner: 2 lots
- Brunk Auctions: 1 lots
- Hindman: 1 lots
- Los Angeles Modern Auctions: 1 lots
- Millea Bros Ltd: 1 lots
- Sarasota Estate Auction: 1 lots
- Thomaston Place Auction Galleries: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-11-02 | James Balog \(b. 1952\) American, Endangered Species Stamps First Day Issue | Sarasota Estate Auction | N/A
2. 2025-07-29 | James Balog \- "Chimpanzee" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
3. 2025-06-28 | James Balog \- "Chimpanzee" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
4. 2025-05-24 | James Balog \- "Chimpanzee" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
5. 2025-04-23 | James Balog \- "Chimpanzee" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
6. 2025-03-23 | James Balog \- "Chimpanzee" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
7. 2025-03-01 | James Balog \- "Chimpanzee" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
8. 2025-02-08 | James Balog \- "Chimpanzee" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
9. 2024-12-29 | James Balog \- "Chimpanzee" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
10. 2024-12-11 | James Balog \- "Chimpanzee" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
11. 2024-11-23 | James Balog \- "Chimpanzee" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
12. 2024-10-31 | James Balog \- "Chimpanzee" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
13. 2024-10-13 | James Balog \- "Chimpanzee" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
14. 2024-09-28 | James Balog \- "Chimpanzee" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
15. 2024-09-12 | James Balog \- "Chimpanzee" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
16. 2024-08-25 | James Balog \- "Chimpanzee" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
17. 2024-07-27 | James Balog \- "Chimpanzee" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
18. 2024-07-06 | James Balog \- "Chimpanzee" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
19. 2024-06-15 | James Balog \- "Chimpanzee" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | $40
20. 2024-05-26 | James Balog \- "Chimpanzee" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
21. 2024-05-12 | James Balog \- "Chimpanzee" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
22. 2024-04-28 | James Balog \- "Chimpanzee" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
23. 2024-04-07 | James Balog \- "Chimpanzee" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A
24. 2024-04-07 | James Balog \- "Florida Panther" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A

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