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Over the last 24 months the median price was $319 including buyer’s premium (middle half $164–$459, n=7). The auction record is $1,032 for CRASHING WAVES (2020, Sworders). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Walter Gilbert Wiles value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}