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# Josias Simler (1530–1576)

Josias Simler is a Swiss artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $468. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Josias Simler sold in 2020 for a hammer price of $939 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Josias Simler work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Josias Simler work is $468.

The median Josias Simler work on paper sells for $6,488 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $6,488 | $6,488 | — | 2004-11-24 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $6,488 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Josias Simler worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Josias Simler work is $468. The median Josias Simler work on paper sells for $6,488 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Josias Simler's auction record?

Josias Simler's auction record is $6,488, set in 2004.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Josias Simler auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/josias-simler (updated 2026-11-01).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.