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Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,729 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,063–$4,327, n=7). The auction record is $203,782 for A bay hunter and three pointers in a landscape with Lyston Hall beyond (2002, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Charles Towne value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}