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Over the last 24 months the median price was $5,707 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,975–$10,255, n=13). The auction record is $495,752 for The Ribbon Counter (2016, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Stanley Cursiter value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}