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has recorded 357 auction results for Li Shan at 33 houses since 1997. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,281 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,014–$11,424, n=15). The auction record is $1,445,172 for Rouge (2014, Poly Auction Hong Kong (保利香港拍賣)). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Li Shan value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}