# Thomas Jefferson - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T23:13:12.767Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 73
- Lots with prices: 47
- First auction date: 2009-12-09
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-24
- Median realised price: $3,000
- Price range: $4 to $35,000

## Market Takeaway
Thomas Jefferson shows solid auction liquidity with 51 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,900. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 0 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2024-12-21.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($1,900\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $180 and $4,100.
- 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: 39.4% (13 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 45.5% (15 sales)
- $10,000\+: 15.2% (5 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 4
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $25
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2024-12-21
- Days since latest sale: 424
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Alexander Historical Auctions LLC: 12 lots
- Early American History Auctions: 9 lots
- RR Auction: 9 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 4 lots
- University Archives: 4 lots
- Gulfcoast Coin and Jewelry: 3 lots
- PBA Galleries Auctions & Appraisers: 3 lots
- Artcurial: 2 lots
- Sotheby's: 2 lots
- Amero Auctions: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-12-27 | Thomas Jefferson \(April 1743\-July 4th, 1826\) Oil on Canvas Painted Portrait, After Gilbert Stuart \(American, active Massachusetts, 1755\-1828\), Framed, Very Fine. | Early American History Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-thomas-jefferson-april-1743-july-4th-1826-oil-on-canvas-painted-portrait-after-gilbert-stuart-american-active-massachusetts-1755-1828-framed-very-fine-154-c-65cdbabb2f
2. 2025-12-20 | Thomas Jefferson \(April 1743\-July 4th, 1826\) Oil on Canvas Painted Portrait, After Gilbert Stuart \(American, active Massachusetts, 1755\-1828\), Framed, Very Fine. | Early American History Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-thomas-jefferson-april-1743-july-4th-1826-oil-on-canvas-painted-portrait-after-gilbert-stuart-american-active-massachusetts-1755-1828-framed-very-fine-154-c-c51bea7296
3. 2025-11-14 | THOMAS JEFFERSON | Alexander Historical Auctions LLC | $2,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-thomas-jefferson-1569-c-320ad7f2cc
4. 2025-10-19 | NOTES ON THE STATE OF VIRGINIA BY THOMAS JEFFERSON | Dargate Auction Galleries | $1,300 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-notes-on-the-state-of-virginia-by-thomas-jefferson-1343-c-823d5452dd
5. 2024-05-01 | Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint\-Dominigue | DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-thomas-jefferson-expresses-fears-of-a-war-of-extermination-in-saint-dominigue-270-c-e3a4702ae0
6. 2023-09-23 | Thomas Jefferson Signed American Philosophical Society Certificate | RR Auction | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-thomas-jefferson-signed-american-philosophical-society-certificate-6007-c-bf342adbef
7. 2021-02-27 | 1792 THOMAS JEFFERSON and DAVID RITTENHOUSE Signed Document | Early American History Auctions | $12,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-1792-thomas-jefferson-and-david-rittenhouse-signed-document-155-c-f4b4fb28b7
8. 2021-01-23 | 1792 THOMAS JEFFERSON and DAVID RITTENHOUSE Signed Document | Early American History Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-1792-thomas-jefferson-and-david-rittenhouse-signed-document-30-c-76846d799e
9. 2020-06-27 | THOMAS JEFFERSON \+ DAVID RITTENHOUSE Signed AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY Cert. | Early American History Auctions | $20,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-thomas-jefferson-david-rittenhouse-signed-american-philosophical-society-cert-34-c-10145dcb93
10. 2020-02-08 | THOMAS JEFFERSON \+ DAVID RITTENHOUSE Signed Amer. PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY Certif. | Early American History Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-thomas-jefferson-david-rittenhouse-signed-amer-philosophical-society-certif-27-c-a0b4593b03
11. 2019-11-03 | THOMAS JEFFERSON \(American, 1743\-1826\) | Butterscotch Auction Gallery LLC | $1,300
12. 2019-06-01 | 1792 THOMAS JEFFERSON \+ DAVID RITTENHOUSE Signed PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY Cert. | Early American History Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-1792-thomas-jefferson-david-rittenhouse-signed-philosophical-society-cert-45-c-89c44b58dc
13. 2018-10-15 | THOMAS JEFFERSON, ALS, 3 MARCH 1826, TO ROBERT MILLS | Sotheby's | $35,000
14. 2015-06-19 | THOMAS JEFFERSON, ALS, 15 FEB 1821, TO HENRY WHEATON | Sotheby's | N/A
15. 2026-04-24 | Thomas Jefferson Signed 1807 Naval Commision | Fleischer's Auction House | $7,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-thomas-jefferson-signed-1807-naval-commision-6-c-8803693cd0
16. 2026-02-18 | Thomas Jefferson as Pres. to Robert E. Lee's Father\-In\-Law Re: Potomac Bridge to His Plantation With 60 Slaves! | University Archives | $13,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-thomas-jefferson-as-pres-to-robert-e-lee-s-father-in-law-re-potomac-bridge-to-his-plantation-with-60-slaves-40-c-d61fe5bfed
17. 2025-11-22 | THOMAS JEFFERSON \(1743\-1826\) CLIPPED SIGNATURE | Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates | $3,250 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-thomas-jefferson-1743-1826-clipped-signature-2075-c-4640209203
18. 2025-10-08 | Thomas Jefferson and James Madison Issue Ship’s Passport to South Carolina Schooner | University Archives | $5,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-thomas-jefferson-and-james-madison-issue-ship-s-passport-to-south-carolina-schooner-45-c-fca45fdac1
19. 2025-10-08 | Thomas Jefferson 2nd Congress Act Alexander Hamilton's Assumption Plan Settlement of Accounts between United States and Individual States | University Archives | $12,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-thomas-jefferson-2nd-congress-act-alexander-hamilton-s-assumption-plan-settlement-of-accounts-between-united-states-and-individual-states-43-c-f9c412092f
20. 2024-12-21 | Thomas Jefferson Framed Print | Gulfcoast Coin and Jewelry | $25
21. 2024-12-14 | Thomas Jefferson Framed Print | Gulfcoast Coin and Jewelry | N/A
22. 2024-11-09 | THOMAS JEFFERSON & JAMES MADISON SIGNED 1804 FRAMED SHIPS PASSPORT | Austin Auction Gallery | $8,500
23. 2024-09-25 | Thomas Jefferson & James Madison Signed Land Grant | Weiss Auctions | $4,000
24. 2024-08-03 | Thomas Jefferson Framed Print | Gulfcoast Coin and Jewelry | N/A

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