# W. Smithson Broadhead - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-04T10:37:10.499Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 16
- Lots with prices: 12
- First auction date: 2010-06-03
- Latest auction date: 2026-03-10
- Median realised price: $1,000
- Price range: $72 to $8,750

## Market Takeaway
W. Smithson Broadhead has 16 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,000. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 1 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 \($1,000\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($350 to $1,700\) 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: 41.7% (5 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 58.3% (7 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $1,000
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2026-03-10
- Days since latest sale: 54
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Sotheby's: 5 lots
- Sloans & Kenyon: 3 lots
- Christie's: 1 lots
- Eldred's: 1 lots
- Fontaine's Auction Gallery: 1 lots
- Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates: 1 lots
- John Moran Auctioneers: 1 lots
- STAIR: 1 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 1 lots
- Westport Auction: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-03-10 | W. SMITHSON BROADHEAD \(BRITISH,1888\-1960\) PORTRAIT | Westport Auction | $1,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-w-smithson-broadhead-british-1888-1960-portrait-47-c-f1383ac9b3
2. 2022-11-19 | W. SMITHSON BROADHEAD \(BRITISH, 1888\-1960\) RACEHORSE DRAWING / PORTRAIT | Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates | $72
3. 2018-10-25 | W. SMITHSON BROADHEAD \(1888\-1960\). SEA BREEZES AND SUNSHINE AT LYTHAM ST. ANNES. Circa 1930. 38x48 inches, 98x48 cm. Jordison & Co. Ltd | Swann Auction Galleries | $8,125
4. 2018-04-21 | W. Smithson Broadhead \(British, 1888\-1960\) | Fontaine's Auction Gallery | $1,500
5. 2015-11-14 | W. SMITHSON BROADHEAD \(1888\-1960\): CALVARY SOLDIERS; IN BATTLE; AND TWO RIDERS | STAIR | $400
6. 2015-06-20 | W. SMITHSON BROADHEAD \(British, 1888\-1960\). THE WORKING AND PLEASURE HORSE, signed lower right and publishers notes lower margin. Penci | Sloans & Kenyon | $350
7. 2015-06-20 | W. SMITHSON BROADHEAD \(British, 1888\-1960\). THE MUSTANG AS WORK HORSE, signed lower right with Strathmore blindstamp lower left and pub | Sloans & Kenyon | $350
8. 2015-06-20 | W. SMITHSON BROADHEAD \(British, 1888\-1960\). THE INTRODUCTION, signed lower left with publishers notes lower margin. Pencil and charcoal | Sloans & Kenyon | $350
9. 2014-11-21 | W. Smithson Broadhead | Sotheby's | $8,750
10. 2014-07-30 | W. SMITHSON BROADHEAD, American, 1888\-1960, Original book illustration: Back Room Card Game., Oil on canvas, 30" x 30". Unframed. | Eldred's | $1,700
11. 2014-03-25 | W. Smithson Broadhead \(1888\-1960 United Kingdom / California\) | John Moran Auctioneers | $2,160
12. 2012-11-01 | W. Smithson Broadhead \(1888\-1960\) | Christie's | £1,125
13. 2010-06-03 | W. SMITHSON BROADHEAD | Sotheby's | N/A
14. 2010-06-03 | W. SMITHSON BROADHEAD | Sotheby's | N/A
15. 2010-06-03 | W. SMITHSON BROADHEAD | Sotheby's | N/A
16. 2010-06-03 | W. SMITHSON BROADHEAD | Sotheby's | N/A

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