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Welliver at 8 houses since 2002. Over the last 24 months the median price was $9,308 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,040–$28,050, n=6). The auction record is $139,700 for Silver Brook (2023, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Neil G. Welliver value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}