# John Guthrie Spence Smith - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T21:41:40.244Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 6
- Lots with prices: 6
- First auction date: 2005-07-21
- Latest auction date: 2025-03-19
- Median realised price: $850
- Price range: $130 to $5,500

## Market Takeaway
John Guthrie Spence Smith has 6 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $850. 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 \($850\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($350 to $2,800\) 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: 66.7% (4 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 33.3% (2 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $5,500
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-03-19
- Days since latest sale: 407
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- New Orleans Auction Galleries: 2 lots
- Shapes Auctioneers & Valuers: 2 lots
- Gorringes: 1 lots
- Lyon & Turnbull: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-03-19 | JOHN GUTHRIE SPENCE SMITH \(SCOTTISH 1880\-1951\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £5,500
2. 2023-08-25 | John Guthrie Spence Smith \(British/Scottish, 1880\-1951\), "The Medieval Tower" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | $350
3. 2023-03-25 | John Guthrie Spence Smith \(British/Scottish, 1880\-1951\), "The Medieval Tower" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | $850
4. 2011-03-24 | John Guthrie Spence Smith \(1880\-1951\) Landscape | Shapes Auctioneers & Valuers | £130
5. 2011-03-05 | John Guthrie Spence Smith \(1880 \- 1951\) Children | Shapes Auctioneers & Valuers | £920
6. 2005-07-21 | John Guthrie Spence Smith \(1880\-1951\) oil on canvas, Horses returning to a farmyard, signed, 25 x 30 ins. See Illustration | Gorringes | £2,800

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