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Exploration, Travel & Topographical Pictures

Auction 14680
London, New Bond Street
23 May 2007, starting at 10:30 BST.
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Auction highlights

Alberto Pasini (Italian, 1826-1899) The camel race 81.3 x 153.7 cm. (32 x 60½ in.)
Sold for £144,000 inc. premium
Alberto Pasini (Italian, 1826-1899) The camel race 81.3 x 153.7 cm. (32 x 60½ in.)
Carlos (Karl) Nebel (German, 1805-1855) Vista general de Guanajuato 52 x 70 cm. (20½ x 27½ in.)
Sold for £26,400 inc. premium
Carlos (Karl) Nebel (German, 1805-1855) Vista general de Guanajuato 52 x 70 cm. (20½ x 27½ in.)
François Léon Prieur-Bardin (French, 1870-1939) Leander's Tower on the Bosphorous 35.5 x 52 cm. (14
Sold for £25,200 inc. premium
François Léon Prieur-Bardin (French, 1870-1939) Leander's Tower on the Bosphorous 35.5 x 52 cm. (14 x ...
Félix François Georges Philibert Ziem (French, 1821-1911) The banks of the Bosphorus 61 x 81.3 cm. (
Sold for £24,000 inc. premium
Félix François Georges Philibert Ziem (French, 1821-1911) The banks of the Bosphorus 61 x 81.3 cm. (24 ...

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Follower of Spoilum (Chinese, active circa 1765-1805) Benjamin Boyd's yacht The Wanderer in full sai
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Follower of Spoilum (Chinese, active circa 1765-1805) Benjamin Boyd's yacht The Wanderer in full sail 33 x 48.3 cm. (13 x 19 in.)
Sold for £3,600 inc. premium
Conrad Martens (Australian, 1801-1878) Mountainous Landscape with figures 12 x 19 cm. (4¾ x 7½ in.)
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Conrad Martens (Australian, 1801-1878) Mountainous Landscape with figures 12 x 19 cm. (4¾ x 7½ in.)
Estimate:
£800 - 1,200
US$ 1,200 - 1,800
€950 - 1,400
Josef Wolf (German, 1820-1899) Satin Bowerbirds 15.5 x 23 cm. (6 x 9 in.)
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Josef Wolf (German, 1820-1899) Satin Bowerbirds 15.5 x 23 cm. (6 x 9 in.)
Sold for £960 inc. premium
Augusta Innes Withers (British, 1792-1877) A study of an Australian Red Capped Robin, Petroica goode
amended
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Augusta Innes Withers (British, 1793-1870) A study of an Australian Red Capped Robin, Petroica goodenovii 15.2 x 17.8 cm. (6 x 7 in.)
Estimate:
£400 - 600
US$ 610 - 910
€470 - 710
Neville Henry Peniston Cayley (Australian, 1853-1903)A female Laughing Kookaburra, Dacelo novaeguine
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Neville Henry Peniston Cayley (Australian, 1853-1903)A female Laughing Kookaburra, Dacelo novaeguineae, with a male Superb Fairy-wren Malurus cyaneus 45.7 x 34.3 cm. (18 x 13½ ...
Sold for £1,200 inc. premium
Louis Frank (Australian, active 1879-1900) Deserted settlement hut at Pittwater, New South Wales 73.
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Louis Frank (Australian, active 1879-1900) Deserted settlement hut at Pittwater, New South Wales 73.6 x 55.8 cm. (29 x 22 in.)
Estimate:
£500 - 800
US$ 760 - 1,200
€590 - 950
Percy Frederick Seaton Spence (Australian, 1868-1933) Coo-ee; The Pioneer, a pair 23.5 x 50.8 cm. (
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Percy Frederick Seaton Spence (Australian, 1868-1933) Coo-ee; The Pioneer, a pair 23.5 x 50.8 cm. (25 x 20 in.); 61 x 48.3 cm. (24 x ...
Sold for £3,120 inc. premium
Samuel Thomas Gill (Australian, 1818-1880) Fishing on the Upper Yarra, Victoria, Australia 10 x 14 c
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Samuel Thomas Gill (Australian, 1818-1880) Fishing on the Upper Yarra, Victoria, Australia 10 x 14 cm. (4 x 5½ in.)
Estimate:
£700 - 1,000
US$ 1,100 - 1,500
€830 - 1,200
Alfred Bright (British) An album of drawings, watercolours, photographs and letters relating to trav
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Alfred Bright (British, active 1927-1937) An album of drawings, watercolours, photographs and letters relating to travels in Australia, New Zealand, Panama, Venezuela and New Mexico ...
Estimate:
£2,000 - 3,000
US$ 3,000 - 4,600
€2,400 - 3,600
Henry Eason Davies (Australian, 1831-1868) Fishing on the Yarra 28.6 x 47 cm. (11¼ x 18½ in.)
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Henry Eason Davies (Australian, 1831-1868) Fishing on the Yarra 28.6 x 47 cm. (11¼ x 18½ in.)
Sold for £600 inc. premium
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