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Over the last 24 months the median price was $792 including buyer’s premium (middle half $257–$2,053, n=13). The auction record is $12,509 for Queen Maquette (2024, Strauss and Co). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Beezy Bailey value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}