# L. A. Shafer - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T10:10:28.436Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 1
- Lots with prices: 1
- First auction date: 2001-10-11
- Latest auction date: 2001-10-11
- Median realised price: $173
- Price range: $173 to $173

## Market Takeaway
L. A. Shafer has 1 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $173. 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 \($173\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($173 to $173\) 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: 100% (1 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 0% (0 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: 2001-10-11
- Days since latest sale: 8,967
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Skinner: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2001-10-11 | L. A. Shafer \(American, 1866\-1940\), INVEST IN THE VICTORY LIBERTY LOAN, They Kept the Sea Lanes Open. WF. Powers Col, lithographers, 29 1/2 x 39 in., shrink\-wrapped. | Skinner | $173 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-l-a-shafer-american-1866-1940-invest-in-the-victory-liberty-loan-they-kept-the-sea-lanes-open-wf-powers-col-lithographers-29-1-2-x-39-in-shrink-wrapped-311-c-8dphvc8ew4

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## JSON Source
https://appraisily.com/api/scraper-search/artists/l-a-shafer/seo-profile