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Over the last 24 months the median price was $13,437 including buyer’s premium (middle half $9,025–$22,860, n=35). The auction record is $144,000 for Dining table and 8 chairs (2007, Los Angeles Modern Auctions). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Sam Maloof value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}