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Over the last 24 months the median price was $7 including buyer’s premium (middle half $4–$11, n=29). The auction record is $20,000 for Eight-piece assembled Aztec flatware set for twelve (2018, Rago Arts). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Hector Aguilar value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}