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Over the last 24 months the median price was $110 including buyer’s premium (middle half $94–$237, n=6). The auction record is $623 for Les Souks, Tunis (2016, De Baecque et Associés). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Raymond Besse value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}