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Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,625 including buyer’s premium (middle half $937–$4,687, n=5). The auction record is $4,687 for Bower Waited to Tell Bodo a Story (2026, Neal Auction Company). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Martin Laborde value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}