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since 1996. Over the last 24 months the median price was $511 including buyer’s premium (middle half $387–$600, n=6). The auction record is $11,750 for Glossy and White-faced Glossy Ibis (2007, Skinner (Bonhams Skinner)). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Roger Tory Peterson value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}