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Over the last 24 months the median price was $7,620 including buyer’s premium (middle half $3,810–$13,970, n=5). The auction record is $47,880 for Killer Pussy (Gabi) (2021, Phillips). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Sam McKinniss value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}