# John Bruce - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T13:54:27.307Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 4
- Lots with prices: 3
- First auction date: 2015-09-26
- Latest auction date: 2025-03-25
- Median realised price: $1,900
- Price range: $150 to $2,857

## Market Takeaway
John Bruce has 4 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,900. 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 \($1,900\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($150 to $2,857\) 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: 33.3% (1 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 66.7% (2 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 3
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $1,900
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-03-25
- Days since latest sale: 401
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- John Moran Auctioneers: 2 lots
- Davis Brothers Auction: 1 lots
- Eldred's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-09-28 | John Bruce & Son Marine Chronometer Nautical Clock | Davis Brothers Auction | $1,900 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-john-bruce-son-marine-chronometer-nautical-clock-944-c-90b40109be
2. 2025-03-25 | John Bruce \(1931\-2018\), "War Paint" | John Moran Auctioneers | $2,857
3. 2025-03-25 | John Bruce \(1931\-2018\), "Grey Wolf" | John Moran Auctioneers | N/A
4. 2015-09-26 | JOHN BRUCE, California, b. 1931, Expansive landscape with barn., Oil on canvas, 24" x 36". Framed 30" x 42". | Eldred's | $150

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