# Thomas Balbo - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-02T01:24:13.323Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 31
- Lots with prices: 21
- First auction date: 2010-03-20
- Latest auction date: 2021-05-08
- Median realised price: $40
- Price range: $20 to $180

## Market Takeaway
Thomas Balbo has 31 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $40. 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 \($40\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($30 to $60\) 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% (21 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: 2021-05-08
- Days since latest sale: 1,819
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Rachel Davis Fine Arts: 26 lots
- Gray's Auctioneers: 4 lots
- Hughes Auctions: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2021-05-08 | Thomas Balbo cast paper | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $40
2. 2017-05-05 | Thomas Balbo \(American, b. 1954\) Mixed Media Collage | Hughes Auctions | $100
3. 2017-02-15 | Thomas Balbo \(American, b. 1954\) Untitled \(Abstract\), Handmade cast paper, | Gray's Auctioneers | N/A
4. 2017-01-18 | Thomas Balbo \(American, b. 1954\) Untitled \(Abstract\), Handmade cast paper, | Gray's Auctioneers | N/A
5. 2016-07-20 | Thomas Balbo \(American, b. 1954\) Untitled \(Abstract\), Handmade cast paper, | Gray's Auctioneers | N/A
6. 2016-06-15 | Thomas Balbo \(American, b. 1954\) Untitled \(Abstract\), Handmade cast paper, | Gray's Auctioneers | N/A
7. 2016-06-11 | Thomas Balbo cast paper | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | N/A
8. 2016-06-11 | Thomas Balbo etching | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | N/A
9. 2016-06-11 | Thomas Balbo etching | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | N/A
10. 2016-06-11 | Thomas Balbo photo etching | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $20
11. 2016-06-11 | Thomas Balbo ceramic plaque | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | N/A
12. 2016-06-11 | Thomas Balbo ceramic | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | N/A
13. 2016-06-11 | Thomas Balbo ceramic | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $20
14. 2016-06-11 | Thomas Balbo ceramic | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $30
15. 2016-06-11 | Thomas Balbo ceramic | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $20
16. 2016-06-11 | Thomas Balbo ceramic | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $40
17. 2016-06-11 | Thomas Balbo ceramic | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $60
18. 2016-06-11 | Thomas Balbo ceramic sculpture | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $180
19. 2016-05-14 | Thomas Balbo ceramic | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $90
20. 2016-05-14 | Thomas Balbo ceramic | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $130
21. 2016-05-14 | Thomas Balbo ceramic | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $50
22. 2016-05-14 | Thomas Balbo ceramic | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $20
23. 2016-05-14 | Thomas Balbo ceramic | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $30
24. 2016-05-14 | Thomas Balbo ceramic | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $30

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