# Percy A. Sanborn - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-04T09:25:26.353Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 48
- Lots with prices: 35
- First auction date: 2004-08-25
- Latest auction date: 2025-08-30
- Median realised price: $1,100
- Price range: $57 to $20,700

## Market Takeaway
Percy A. Sanborn shows developing auction liquidity with 48 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,100. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 2 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-08-30.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($1,100\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $460 and $5,200.
- 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: 48.6% (17 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 40% (14 sales)
- $10,000\+: 11.4% (4 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $150
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-08-30
- Days since latest sale: 172
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- James D. Julia: 24 lots
- Bonhams: 8 lots
- Thomaston Place Auction Galleries: 4 lots
- Eldred's: 3 lots
- Skinner: 2 lots
- Sloans & Kenyon: 2 lots
- Bourgeault\-Horan Antiquarians: 1 lots
- Christie's: 1 lots
- Potomack Company: 1 lots
- Sandwich Auction House: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-08-30 | PERCY A. SANBORN \(ME, 1849\-1929\) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | $3,000
2. 2025-07-16 | PERCY A. SANBORN \(Maine, 1849\-1929\), Oil on canvas still life of flowers., Framed 19" x 16, 22" x 12" and 20" x 18". | Sandwich Auction House | $150
3. 2024-11-09 | PERCY A. SANBORN \(ME, 1849\-1929\) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | N/A
4. 2020-02-03 | Percy A. Sanborn \(1849\-1929\) A tranquil harbor 10in x 16in \(25.4 x 40.7cm\) | Bonhams | $1,100
5. 2019-11-19 | Percy A. Sanborn \(1849\-1929\) A tranquil harbor 10 x 16in \(25.4 x 40.7cm\) | Bonhams | N/A
6. 2019-08-25 | PERCY A. SANBORN \(ME, 1849\-1929\) \(ATTRIBUTED\) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | $2,800
7. 2018-07-20 | PERCY A. SANBORN, Maine, 1849\-1929, Ship Glory of the Seas under full sail., Oil on canvas, 20.25" x 30". Framed 28" x 37.5". | Eldred's | $1,300
8. 2018-07-20 | PERCY A. SANBORN, Maine, 1849\-1929, A steamer off a rocky coast., Oil on canvas, 9" x 14". Framed 16.5" x 21.5". | Eldred's | $300
9. 2017-06-14 | Percy A. Sanborn | Bonhams | $2,500
10. 2017-01-26 | Percy A. Sanborn \(American, 1849\-1929\) The ship P.R. Hazeltine outward bound 24 x 36 in. \(60.9 x 91.4 cm.\) | Bonhams | N/A
11. 2016-08-28 | PERCY A. SANBORN \(ME, 1849\-1929\) \- Still Life with Zinnias and Delft Jar, watercolor on paper, in oak frame, matted and glazed, OS: 21" x 27", SS: 12" x 18". Good condition. | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | $300
12. 2016-08-25 | PERCY A. SANBORN \(American, 1849\-1929\) SHIP PORTRAIT OF THE BARQUE JOHN E. HOLBROOK. | James D. Julia | N/A
13. 2016-05-25 | PERCY A. SANBORN \(AMERICAN, 1849\- 1929\) | Bonhams | N/A
14. 2014-08-19 | PERCY A. SANBORN \(American, 1849\-1929\) CAT ON A VICTORIAN CHAIR | James D. Julia | $8,295
15. 2014-02-07 | Percy A. Sanborn \(American, 1849\-1929\), Portrait of a Maine Coon Cat, Signed "Sanborn" l.l., Condition: Minor retouch, subtle varnish i | Skinner | $2,706
16. 2013-09-24 | Percy A. Sanborn, American, 1849\-1929, o/c bridge over river landscape, 12"x18" signed lower right | William Bunch Auctions & Appraisals | $750
17. 2013-03-16 | PERCY A. SANBORN \(AMERICAN, 1849\-1929\) WILLIAM H. CONNOR SCHOONER Oil on Canvas: 24 x 36 in. | Potomack Company | $5,200
18. 2013-01-25 | Percy A. Sanborn \(American, 1849\-1929\) | Bonhams | $11,875
19. 2012-02-03 | Percy A. Sanborn \(American, 1849\-1929\) Portrait of a Cat on a Tuffet Signed "Sanborn" l.l. Oil on canvas, 14 1/8 x 12 in. \(35.9 x 30... | Skinner | N/A
20. 2011-09-27 | Percy A. Sanborn \(1849\-1929\) | Christie's | N/A
21. 2011-08-21 | PERCY A. SANBORN \(AMERICAN 1849\-1929\). THE BRIG "STEPHEN BISHOP" OF SEARSPORT, CAPTN. C.H. GILKEY, OFF LEGHORN, ITALY, 1874. | Bourgeault\-Horan Antiquarians | N/A
22. 2010-04-14 | Percy A. Sanborn \(American, 1849\-1929\) Romance of the Seas 28 1/2 x 44 in. \(72.4 x 111.7 cm.\) | Bonhams | $14,640
23. 2010-04-14 | Percy A. Sanborn \(American, 1849\-1929\) Charlotte W. White 20 x 34 in. \(50.8 x 86.3 cm.\) | Bonhams | $17,080
24. 2009-11-14 | PERCY A. SANBORN \(American, 1849\-1929\). SAILBOATS IN COVE, signed lower right. Watercolor. | Sloans & Kenyon | N/A

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