# Pauta Saila - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-04T09:05:11.404Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 105
- Lots with prices: 73
- First auction date: 2009-05-25
- Latest auction date: 2025-07-31
- Median realised price: $1,020
- Price range: $72 to $60,000

## Market Takeaway
Pauta Saila shows solid auction liquidity with 105 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,020. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 1 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-07-31.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($1,020\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $408 and $7,200.
- 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: 49.3% (36 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 32.9% (24 sales)
- $10,000\+: 17.8% (13 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $475
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-07-31
- Days since latest sale: 202
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Waddington's: 94 lots
- MBA Seattle Auction LLC: 3 lots
- Austin York LLC: 2 lots
- Hodgins Art Auctions Ltd.: 2 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots
- DuMouchelles: 1 lots
- Freeman's \| Hindman: 1 lots
- Walker's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-07-31 | Pauta Saila "Two Caribou" 1967 Stone Cut | MBA Seattle Auction LLC | $475
2. 2023-11-30 | Pauta Saila ''Eskimo Woman'' Large Stone Sculpture | MBA Seattle Auction LLC | $3,500
3. 2022-06-16 | PAUTA SAILA R.C.A.1916\-2009 KINNGAIT CAPE DORSET | Austin York LLC | $120 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-pauta-saila-r-c-a-1916-2009-kinngait-cape-dorset-314-c-d024db3a32
4. 2022-03-24 | PAUTA SAILA R.C.A.1916\-2009 KINNGAIT CAPE DORSET | Austin York LLC | $200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-pauta-saila-r-c-a-1916-2009-kinngait-cape-dorset-302-c-e0c489f901
5. 2021-11-10 | Pauta Saila \(1916\-2009\), Dancing Bear Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada | Freeman's \| Hindman | $7,500
6. 2018-10-19 | Pauta Saila \(1917\-2009 Inuit\) ''Bird and Fish'' 1967 Stonecut Print 16''x23'' Sheet. Pencil signed and numbered 27 of 50 edition lower margin. Framed 16.5''x23.5''. Excellent condition with strong colors. \(SI\) | MBA Seattle Auction LLC | $200
7. 2017-02-02 | PAUTA SAILA, R.C.A., E9\-1301, CAPE DORSET / KINGAITMOTHER OWLstonecut, 1968, 40/50, unframed24.5" x 34" — 62.2 x 86.4 cm.Estimate: $800—1,200 | Waddington's | CA$900
8. 2016-09-15 | PAUTA SAILA \(1916\-2009\), UNTITLED \(MAN\), ink and felt tip drawing \(unframed\), 30" x 22" — 76.2 x 55.9 cm. | Waddington's | N/A
9. 2016-09-15 | PAUTA SAILA \(1916\-2009\), MAN WITH CHILD, stonecut and stencil \(unframed\), 31" x 24.5" — 78.7 x 62.2 cm. | Waddington's | CA$276
10. 2016-08-25 | PAUTA SAILA \(1916\-2009\), STARTLED OWL, stonecut \(unframed\), 24.5" x 39.5" — 62.2 x 100.3 cm. | Waddington's | CA$900
11. 2016-06-02 | PAUTA SAILA, CURIOUS OWL, stone, 4.5" x 4.25" x 2.75" — 11.4 x 10.8 x 7 cm. | Waddington's | CA$720
12. 2016-05-30 | PAUTA SAILA, R.C.A., CAPE DORSET/KINNGAIT, DANCING POLAR BEAR WITH INSET TEETH, stone, ivory, 13.75 ins x 6.5 ins x 5 ins; 34.9 cms x 16.5 cms x 12.7 cms | Waddington's | N/A
13. 2016-05-30 | PAUTA SAILA, R.C.A., CAPE DORSET/KINNGAIT, DANCING POLAR BEAR BALANCING ON ONE LEG WITH INSET TEETH, stone, ivory, 20 ins x 11 ins x 5.5 ins; 50.8 cms x 27.9 cms x 14 cms | Waddington's | CA$60,000
14. 2016-03-31 | PAUTA SAILA \(1916\-2009\), MOTHER WITH CHILD, stonecut \(unframed\), 34" x 24.5" — 86.4 x 62.2 cm. | Waddington's | N/A
15. 2015-11-16 | PAUTA SAILA \(1916\-2009\), POLAR BEAR, stone, 8.75" x 6.75" x 2.25" — 22.2 x 17.1 x 5.7 cm. | Waddington's | CA$8,400
16. 2015-11-16 | PAUTA SAILA \(1916\-2009\), POLAR BEAR, stone, 11.75" x 8.75" x 3.25" — 29.8 x 22.2 x 8.3 cm. | Waddington's | CA$7,200
17. 2015-11-16 | PAUTA SAILA \(1916\-2009\), GROWLING POLAR BEAR ON HIND LEGS, stone, 13.5" x 9.5" x 6" — 34.3 x 24.1 x 15.2 cm. | Waddington's | CA$19,200
18. 2015-11-16 | PAUTA SAILA \(1916\-2009\), POLAR BEAR, stone, 5.5" x 4" x 1.75" — 14 x 10.2 x 4.4 cm. | Waddington's | CA$4,800
19. 2015-10-22 | PAUTA SAILA \(1916\-2009\), COMPOSITION, engraving \(unframed\), 10" x 11.75" — 25.4 x 29.8 cm. | Waddington's | N/A
20. 2015-10-22 | PAUTA SAILA \(1916\-2009\), OWL, engraving \(unframed\), 8.75" x 11.75" — 22.2 x 29.8 cm. | Waddington's | N/A
21. 2015-10-22 | PAUTA SAILA \(1916\-2009\), BEAR, engraving \(unframed\), 9" x 5.5" — 22.9 x 14 cm. | Waddington's | N/A
22. 2015-10-22 | PAUTA SAILA \(1916\-2009\), WALRUS BOAT, felt\-tip and coloured pencil \(unframed\), 25.75" x 20" — 65.4 x 50.8 cm. | Waddington's | N/A
23. 2015-08-27 | PAUTA SAILA \(1916\-2009\), MOTHER WITH CHILD, stonecut \(unframed\), 34" x 24.5" — 86.4 x 62.2 cm. | Waddington's | N/A
24. 2015-06-01 | PAUTA SAILA \(1916\-2009\), UNTITLED \(MAN\), ink and felt tip drawing \(unframed\), 30" x 22" \-\- 76.2 x 55.9 cm. | Waddington's | N/A

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