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Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,431 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,274–$6,107, n=30). The auction record is $88,123 for Pine Tree (2017, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Ye Gongchuo value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}