Hiram Maxim
Hiram Maxim was an American-born British inventor best known as the creator of the first automatic machine gun, the Maxim gun. Maxim held patents on numerous mechanical devices such as hair-curling irons, a mousetrap, and steam pumps. Maxim laid claim to inventing the lightbulb.
Hiram Maxim autograph value
Data collected from: Jul 2026 to Sep 2026We have recorded 5 sales of Hiram Maxim memorabilia between Jul 2026 and Sep 2026. The median sale is $130 and the average is $142; the highest recorded sale is $273. 5 sales have closed in the last 90 days.
Median sale
$130
midpoint of all 5 sales
Average sale
$142
mean of all 5 sales
Sold in last 90 days
5
$711 of turnover
Highest sale
$273
across all 5 sales
Recent Hiram Maxim sales
5 most recent of 5| Sold date | Item | Price | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-18 | 1916 HIRAM MAXIM Creator of 1st Automatic Machine Guns Inventor DEATH Newspaper2026-09-18 | $78.00 | Documents & certificates |
| 2026-09-07 | Devil's Paintbrush Sir Hiram Maxim's Gun Dolf Goldsmith 2nd EDITION SIGNED FLAWS2026-09-07 | $99.99 | Signatures & autographs |
| 2026-08-31 | The Devil’s Paintbrush Hiram Maxim’s Gun Goldsmith Signed/Inscribed HC Illus2026-08-31 | $129.95* | Signatures & autographs |
| 2026-07-25 | The Devil’s Paintbrush Hiram Maxim’s Gun Goldsmith Signed/Inscribed HC Illus2026-07-25 | $130.00 | Signatures & autographs |
| 2026-07-22 | Artificial and Natural Flight Signed by G. W. Hamel & Sir Hiram Maxim 1908 Rare2026-07-22 | $272.98* | Signatures & autographs |