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Over the last 24 months the median price was $750 including buyer’s premium (middle half $192–$960, n=24). The auction record is $15,000 for Eight-Piece \"Manhattan\" Cocktail Set, Model No. 7046 (2013, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Norman Bel Geddes value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}