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November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 24 auction results for Chris McCaw at 9 houses since 2006. Over the last 24 months the median price was $8,320 including buyer’s premium (middle half $5,504–$11,748, n=7). The auction record is $16,510 for Sunburned GSP (Pacific Ocean) (2025, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Chris McCaw value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}