# Mark Catesby - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T13:49:12.888Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 593
- Lots with prices: 532
- First auction date: 2002-04-06
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-19
- Median realised price: $400
- Price range: $50 to $28,500

## Market Takeaway
Mark Catesby shows deep auction liquidity with 443 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $450. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 17 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-15.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($450\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $280 and $900.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 77.8% (302 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 21.6% (84 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0.5% (2 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 17
- Previous 12 months sales: 26
- Recent 12 months median: $1,500
- Previous 12 months median: $250
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-15
- Days since latest sale: 34
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Brunk Auctions: 111 lots
- Lion and Unicorn: 91 lots
- Nadeau's Auction Gallery: 62 lots
- Arader Galleries: 54 lots
- Crescent City Auction Gallery: 36 lots
- Litchfield Auctions: 24 lots
- Leland Little Auctions: 19 lots
- Tuscanybooks: 19 lots
- Everard Auctions and Appraisals: 18 lots
- Neal Auction Company: 18 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-03-26 | Mark Catesby \(British, 1683\-1749\) Hand\-Colored Engraving, The Blue Fish | Lion and Unicorn | $190 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-british-1683-1749-hand-colored-engraving-the-blue-fish-359-c-adb922ce8e
2. 2026-03-26 | Mark Catesby \(British, 1679\-1749\)Hand\-Colored Engraving, The Hawks Bill Turtle | Lion and Unicorn | $750 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-british-1679-1749-hand-colored-engraving-the-hawks-bill-turtle-358-c-f6331735cb
3. 2026-03-26 | Mark Catesby \(British, 1679\-1749\), Hand\-Colored Engraving, The Sucking Fish | Lion and Unicorn | $90 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-british-1679-1749-hand-colored-engraving-the-sucking-fish-357-c-b00ddf1070
4. 2026-03-26 | Mark Catesby \(British, 1679\-1749\), Hand\-Colored Engraving, The Pole Cat | Lion and Unicorn | $70 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-british-1679-1749-hand-colored-engraving-the-pole-cat-356-c-07609add70
5. 2026-03-26 | Mark Catesby \(British, 1679\-1749\), Hand\-Colored Engraving, The Black Squirrel | Lion and Unicorn | $160 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-british-1679-1749-hand-colored-engraving-the-black-squirrel-355-c-6a92be942b
6. 2026-03-26 | Mark Catesby \(British, 1679\-1749\) Hand\-Colored Engraving, The Lyon Lizard | Lion and Unicorn | $80 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-british-1679-1749-hand-colored-engraving-the-lyon-lizard-352-c-0ccd1913f9
7. 2026-03-26 | Mark Catesby \(British, 1679\-1749\) Hand\-Colored Engraving, The Logger\-Head Turtle | Lion and Unicorn | $475 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-british-1679-1749-hand-colored-engraving-the-logger-head-turtle-351-c-2e54ea7662
8. 2026-03-26 | Mark Catesby \(British, 1679\-1749\) Hand\-Colored Engraving, The Guana | Lion and Unicorn | $160 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-british-1679-1749-hand-colored-engraving-the-guana-349-c-4a3e58d88e
9. 2026-03-26 | Mark Catesby \(British, 1679\-1749\) Hand\-Colored Engraving, The Green Spotted Snake | Lion and Unicorn | $50 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-british-1679-1749-hand-colored-engraving-the-green-spotted-snake-348-c-437a5eb8be
10. 2026-03-26 | Mark Catesby \(British, 1679\-1749\) Hand\-Colored Engraving, The Bahama Unicorn Fish | Lion and Unicorn | $130 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-british-1679-1749-hand-colored-engraving-the-bahama-unicorn-fish-347-c-5ac35da402
11. 2026-03-26 | Mark Catesby \(British, 1679\-1749\) Hand\-Colored Engraving, Flying Squirrel | Lion and Unicorn | $110 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-british-1679-1749-hand-colored-engraving-flying-squirrel-346-c-c77b346795
12. 2026-03-26 | Mark Catesby \(British, 1679\-1749\), Hand\-Colored Engraving, The Red Bird | Lion and Unicorn | $400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-british-1679-1749-hand-colored-engraving-the-red-bird-345-c-f9e8dfbdc9
13. 2026-03-26 | Mark Catesby \(British, 1683\-1749\), Hand\-Colored Engraving, The Blew Grofbeak | Lion and Unicorn | $200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-british-1683-1749-hand-colored-engraving-the-blew-grofbeak-344-c-a2bd35a7e8
14. 2026-03-26 | Mark Catesby \(British, 1679\-1749\), Hand\-Colored Engraving, The Wood Pelican | Lion and Unicorn | $450 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-british-1679-1749-hand-colored-engraving-the-wood-pelican-343-c-d8a2762088
15. 2026-03-26 | Mark Catesby \(British, 1679\-1749\), Hand\-Colored Engraving, Numenius Albus | Lion and Unicorn | $180 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-british-1679-1749-hand-colored-engraving-numenius-albus-342-c-e5abace9c6
16. 2026-03-26 | Mark Catesby \(British, 1679\-1749\), Hand colored engraving, Ardea Alba | Lion and Unicorn | $90 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-british-1679-1749-hand-colored-engraving-ardea-alba-341-c-1368b63d8d
17. 2026-03-26 | Mark Catesby \(British, 1679\-1749\) Hand\-Colored Engraving, The Flamingo | Lion and Unicorn | $425 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-british-1679-1749-hand-colored-engraving-the-flamingo-340-c-320bd7d5ad
18. 2026-03-26 | Mark Catesby \(British, 1679\-1749\) Hand\-Colored Engraving, Ardea Stellaris | Lion and Unicorn | $100 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-british-1679-1749-hand-colored-engraving-ardea-stellaris-339-c-ba73c7f942
19. 2026-03-26 | Mark Catesby \(British 1679\-1749\), Hand\-Colored Engraving, The Tulip Tree and Baltimore Bird | Lion and Unicorn | $150 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-british-1679-1749-hand-colored-engraving-the-tulip-tree-and-baltimore-bird-338-c-48714ba768
20. 2026-03-25 | MARK CATESBY \- ANGELFISH T31, ENGRAVING | Litchfield Auctions | $950 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-angelfish-t31-engraving-188-c-0e2bc6cf3e
21. 2026-03-25 | MARK CATESBY \- LANE SNAPPER & TOBACCOPIPE FISH T17 | Litchfield Auctions | $250 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-lane-snapper-tobaccopipe-fish-t17-187-c-c91e1376f5
22. 2026-03-25 | MARK CATESBY \- HAWKSBILL TURTLE T39, ENGRAVING | Litchfield Auctions | $400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-hawksbill-turtle-t39-engraving-186-c-3785395047
23. 2026-03-25 | MARK CATESBY \- WHITE\-FACED TEAL T100, ENGRAVING | Litchfield Auctions | $275 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-white-faced-teal-t100-engraving-183-c-d6ff80c69f
24. 2026-03-25 | MARK CATESBY \- ILATHERA DUCK T93, ENGRAVING | Litchfield Auctions | $475 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mark-catesby-ilathera-duck-t93-engraving-182-c-acc0aa19bc

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