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Over the last 24 months the median price was $217 including buyer’s premium (middle half $127–$2,378, n=6). The auction record is $11,705 for Study of the head of an eider drake (2017, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Raymond Harris-Ching value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}