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Over the last 24 months the median price was $970 including buyer’s premium (middle half $495–$3,253, n=21). The auction record is $105,989 for 书法蛐蛐谱自嘲诗六首 (2022, China Sungari International Auction (中贸圣佳国际拍卖)). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Wang Shixiang value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}