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Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,549 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,226–$4,457, n=13). The auction record is $10,338 for THE FIRST SHADOWS (2016, Deutscher and Hackett). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Ernest Buckmaster value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}