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# Lester George Hornby (1882–1956)

Lester George Hornby is an American artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $178. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Lester George Hornby sold in 2010 for $237, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Lester George Hornby work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lester George Hornby work is $178.

The median Lester George Hornby print sells for $178 across 5 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 | 8 | $178† | $237 | 62.5% | 2017-08-26 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $178–$237† | $178† | $237 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $237 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $237 |

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 Lester George Hornby worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lester George Hornby work is $178. The median Lester George Hornby print sells for $178 across 5 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Lester George Hornby's auction record?

Lester George Hornby's auction record is $237, set in 2010.

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

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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.