According to media reports, the prices for the skins of polar bears for sale on the Internet in Russia is between $7,760 to $9,930.
A trader told a newspaper that the quality of polar bears skins from Russia are cheaper but high quality. According to the trader, the bear was running around last year and thus the skin will be in good quality for at least 40 years and “won’t turn yellow”.
Source: “Black Market for White Bears Thriving,” Moscow Times, June 19, 2012.
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