Robert Fulton
Robert Fulton was an American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing the world's first commercially successful steamboat, the North River Steamboat (also known as Clermont). In 1807, that steamboat traveled on the Hudson River with passengers from New York City to Albany and back again, a round trip of 300 nautical miles (560 kilometers), in 62 hours.
- Origin
- Born 1765 in Little Britain Township, United States ยท Died 1815
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Robert Fulton autograph value
Data collected from: Jul 2026 to Aug 2026We have recorded 4 sales of Robert Fulton memorabilia between Jul 2026 and Aug 2026. The median sale is $142 and the average is $189; the highest recorded sale is $375. 4 sales have closed in the last 90 days.
Median sale
$142
midpoint of all 4 sales
Average sale
$189
mean of all 4 sales
Sold in last 90 days
4
$757 of turnover
Highest sale
$375
across all 4 sales
2 of these 4 sales closed through an accepted Best Offer, where eBay publishes the listing price rather than the amount paid. Those figures are upper bounds, so the median and the average above read a little high.
- Source completed eBay listings, archived daily
- Floor sales of $50 and up; sweeps search from $75
- * best offer accepted. eBay shows the listing price, not the amount paid
Recent Robert Fulton sales
4 most recent of 4| Sold date | Item | Price | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | Lone Jack Cigarette Co Tobacco Card Robert Fulton "Steam Boat" Inventors2026-08-17 | $140.00* | Trading cards |
| 2026-08-09 | Lone Jack Cigarette Co Tobacco Card - Robert Fulton Steamboat, Inventors2026-08-09 | $143.62 | Trading cards |
| 2026-07-29 | Victorian Illustrated Book of Pigeons Standards for Judging ROBERT FULTON c18742026-07-29 | $375.35* | Signed & first-edition books |
| 2026-07-26 | The Illustrated Book of Pigeons Standards for Judging Robert FULTON 18792026-07-26 | $97.62 | Signed & first-edition books |