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Over the last 24 months the median price was $301 including buyer’s premium (middle half $261–$6,670, n=9). The auction record is $112,906 for Thais (2000, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Demetre Chiparus value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}