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Over the last 24 months the median price was $125 including buyer’s premium (middle half $83–$243, n=9). The auction record is $1,897 for Kouros (2014, Strauss and Co). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Bill (William John) Davis value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}