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Over the last 24 months the median price was $939 including buyer’s premium (middle half $180–$3,281, n=7). The auction record is $5,030 for Composition (2026, Ader). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Franz Beer value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}