# Tom of Finland - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-07-26T04:13:54.803Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 103
- Lots with prices: 95
- First auction date: 2009-11-20
- Latest auction date: 2026-06-18
- Median realised price: $2,160
- Price range: $50 to $289,800

## Market Takeaway
Tom of Finland has 103 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $2,160. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 9 sales. 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 \($2,160\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($600 to $12,000\) 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: 32.6% (31 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 35.8% (34 sales)
- $10,000\+: 31.6% (30 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 9
- Previous 12 months sales: 23
- Recent 12 months median: $500
- Previous 12 months median: $400
- Median shift: 25%
- Latest sale date: 2026-06-18
- Days since latest sale: 37
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Swann Auction Galleries: 36 lots
- Vallot Auctioneers: 18 lots
- Bonhams: 13 lots
- Potter & Potter Auctions Inc.: 5 lots
- Barbarossa Maison de ventes: 4 lots
- Bukowskis: 4 lots
- Cornette de Saint\-Cyr: 4 lots
- Phillips: 4 lots
- Historia Auctionata: 2 lots
- Wright: 2 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-05-22 | Tom of Finland \(Finnish, 1920 \- 1991\) Collected Works | Vallot Auctioneers | $125 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-tom-of-finland-finnish-1920-1991-collected-works-81-c-0cc4a05b67
2. 2025-05-22 | Tom of Finland \(Finnish, 1920 \- 1991\) Collection, et al | Vallot Auctioneers | $1,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-tom-of-finland-finnish-1920-1991-collection-et-al-80-c-a9e4dd7aec
3. 2024-12-19 | Tom of Finland \(Finnish \- American, 1920\-1991\) | Vallot Auctioneers | $500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-tom-of-finland-finnish-american-1920-1991-58-c-5494c38a9d
4. 2024-12-19 | Tom of Finland \(Finnish \- American, 1920\-1991\) Collection | Vallot Auctioneers | $250 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-tom-of-finland-finnish-american-1920-1991-collection-42-c-f5b44f1879
5. 2024-11-07 | TOM OF FINLAND \(1920–1991\). Berlin MSC. Circa 1970s. Screen... | Potter & Potter Auctions Inc. | $200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-tom-of-finland-1920-1991-berlin-msc-circa-1970s-screen-275-c-63348bc946
6. 2024-07-25 | TOM OF FINLAND PRINT PORTFOLIO | Vallot Auctioneers | $3,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-tom-of-finland-print-portfolio-65-c-8174fc5bba
7. 2024-07-25 | TOM OF FINLAND PRINT PORTFOLIO | Vallot Auctioneers | $1,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-tom-of-finland-print-portfolio-64-c-cd7402d9a8
8. 2026-06-18 | Tom of Finland \(Touko Valio Laaksonen\) \(Finnish, 1920\-1991\) | Vallot Auctioneers | $250 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-tom-of-finland-touko-valio-laaksonen-finnish-1920-1991-117-c-353dfd2000
9. 2026-06-18 | Tom of Finland \(Touko Valio Laaksonen\) \(Finnish, 1920\-1991\) | Vallot Auctioneers | $400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-tom-of-finland-touko-valio-laaksonen-finnish-1920-1991-116-c-ce920eee29
10. 2026-06-18 | Tom of Finland \(Touko Valio Laaksonen\) \(Finnish, 1920\-1991\) | Vallot Auctioneers | $500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-tom-of-finland-touko-valio-laaksonen-finnish-1920-1991-115-c-9a5ddcfa4c
11. 2026-06-18 | Tom of Finland \(Touko Valio Laaksonen\) \(Finnish, 1920\-1991\) | Vallot Auctioneers | $950 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-tom-of-finland-touko-valio-laaksonen-finnish-1920-1991-114-c-a5d2fc00e9
12. 2026-06-18 | Tom of Finland \(Touko Valio Laaksonen\) \(Finnish, 1920\-1991\) | Vallot Auctioneers | $475 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-tom-of-finland-touko-valio-laaksonen-finnish-1920-1991-87-c-4c66e3f045
13. 2026-04-23 | Tom of Finland \(Touko Valio Laaksonen\) \(Finnish, 1920\-1991\) | Vallot Auctioneers | $1,400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-tom-of-finland-touko-valio-laaksonen-finnish-1920-1991-104-c-f5f3237428
14. 2026-02-26 | Tom of Finland \(Touko Valio Laaksonen\) \(Finnish, 1920\-1991\) | Vallot Auctioneers | $500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-tom-of-finland-touko-valio-laaksonen-finnish-1920-1991-23-c-256ecd1d3d
15. 2025-10-17 | TOM OF FINLAND \(1920\-1991\) Untitled 33.5 x 26cm \(13 1/8 x 10 1/4in\). \(image size\) 38.7 x 28.3cm \(15 1/4 x 11 1/8in\). \(sheet size\) \(Executed in 1981\) | Bonhams | £7,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-tom-of-finland-1920-1991-untitled-33-5-x-26cm-13-1-8-x-10-1-4in-image-size-38-7-x-28-3cm-15-1-4-x-11-1-8in-sheet-size-executed-in-1981-221-c-13bd4c4ee7
16. 2025-10-17 | TOM OF FINLAND \(1920\-1991\) Untitled 31.2 x 32.1cm \(12 3/8 x 12 5/8in\). \(image size\) 43.6 x 42cm \(17 1/8 x 16 5/8in\). \(sheet size\) \(Executed in 1980\) | Bonhams | £11,000
17. 2025-05-22 | Tom of Finland \(Finnish, 1920 \- 1991\) "Kake" Set | Vallot Auctioneers | $175
18. 2025-05-22 | Tom of Finland \(Finnish, 1920 \- 1991\) Collection | Vallot Auctioneers | $1,400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-tom-of-finland-finnish-1920-1991-collection-87-c-cb847d9b34
19. 2025-05-20 | TOM OF FINLAND \- Untitled | Subastas Segre | €5,500
20. 2025-03-06 | TOM OF FINLAND \(Touko Valio Laaksonen, 1920–1991\). Falcon’s... | Potter & Potter Auctions Inc. | $700 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-tom-of-finland-touko-valio-laaksonen-1920-1991-falcon-s-175-c-4374872b25
21. 2025-02-27 | Tom of Finland \(Finnish \- American, 1920\-1991\) Collection | Vallot Auctioneers | $400
22. 2024-11-15 | TOM OF FINLAND \(1920\-1991\), FINNI | Historia Auctionata | €360
23. 2024-11-15 | TOM OF FINLAND \(1920\-1991\), FINNI | Historia Auctionata | €330
24. 2024-10-31 | Tom of Finland \(Finnish, 1920\-1991\) | Vallot Auctioneers | $700

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