# Walter Holmes - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T11:45:00.719Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 22
- Lots with prices: 11
- First auction date: 2008-04-11
- Latest auction date: 2025-06-24
- Median realised price: $175
- Price range: $45 to $1,500

## Market Takeaway
Walter Holmes has 22 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $175. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 2 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 \($175\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($120 to $320\) 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: 90.9% (10 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 9.1% (1 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 4
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2025-06-24
- Days since latest sale: 310
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- McKenzies Auctioneers: 6 lots
- Addisons Auctioneers: 3 lots
- Anderson\-Garland: 3 lots
- Thomas Watson: 3 lots
- Boldon Auction Galleries: 2 lots
- Tennants: 2 lots
- John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers: 1 lots
- Railtons: 1 lots
- Weschler's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-06-24 | Walter Holmes b.1936. | McKenzies Auctioneers | N/A
2. 2025-06-24 | Walter Holmes b.1936. | McKenzies Auctioneers | N/A
3. 2025-04-15 | Walter Holmes b.1936. | McKenzies Auctioneers | N/A
4. 2025-04-15 | Walter Holmes b.1936. | McKenzies Auctioneers | N/A
5. 2025-03-11 | Walter Holmes b.1936 | McKenzies Auctioneers | N/A
6. 2025-03-11 | Walter Holmes b.1936 | McKenzies Auctioneers | N/A
7. 2023-06-27 | Walter Holmes \(European b. 1936\), European City River Scene, Oil on Masonite, Signed l.r., Frame: 11 x 12 3/4 in. \(27.9 x 32.4 cm.\) | Weschler's | $175
8. 2017-03-21 | WALTER HOLMES \(BRITISH, BORN 1936\), ST. MARY'S ISLAND, WHITLEY BAY, signed | Thomas Watson | N/A
9. 2015-07-15 | Walter Holmes \(1936\- \) British. “T/S Sir Winston Churchi | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | N/A
10. 2015-03-26 | Walter Holmes \(1936\-\) "NORTH SHIELDS, SUNSET" sig | Anderson\-Garland | £320
11. 2015-02-24 | Walter Holmes \(b. 1936\), DFDS ferry on the Tyne, signed lower right, oil on board, framed. 11cm by 2 | Thomas Watson | £110
12. 2014-11-25 | Walter Holmes \(b.1936\), Bridge over the Tyne at Corbridge, signed lower right, watercolour, framed. 34cm by 53cm | Thomas Watson | N/A
13. 2013-09-17 | Walter Holmes \(1936\-\) AN IMPRESSIONISTIC LANDSCAPE | Anderson\-Garland | £920
14. 2012-11-17 | Walter Holmes \(b.1936\) Tall ship on the Tyne | Tennants | £1,500
15. 2015-07-18 | Walter Holmes, watercolour, coastal landscape of S | Railtons | £45
16. 2012-03-29 | Walter Holmes \(b. 1936\), Grey Street, Newcastle, | Addisons Auctioneers | N/A
17. 2011-12-14 | Walter Holmes Watercolour Signed "Seahouses | Boldon Auction Galleries | £120
18. 2011-12-14 | Walter Holmes Watercolour Signed "View of North | Boldon Auction Galleries | £120
19. 2010-09-18 | WALTER HOLMES \(CONTEMPORARY\), RICHMOND CASTLE, | Addisons Auctioneers | N/A
20. 2010-06-09 | WALTER HOLMES \(CONTEMPORARY\), GREY STREET, | Addisons Auctioneers | £250
21. 2008-06-03 | Oil Painting: Walter Holmes 11 3/4in. x 15 3/4in. | Anderson\-Garland | £140
22. 2008-04-11 | Walter Holmes \(20th/21st century contemporary\) v | Tennants | £220

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