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Over the last 24 months the median price was $448 including buyer’s premium (middle half $213–$746, n=24). The auction record is $2,324 for Two 'Nena' armchairs (2026, Aste Bolaffi). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Richard Sapper value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}