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Exploration & Travel

Session: Exploration & Travel

London, New Bond Street
16 Sep 2009, session starting at 14:00 BST
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Count Amadeo Preziosi (Maltese, 1816-1882) The 1875 Souvenir Album
Sold for £378,400 inc. premium
Vittorio Amadeo Preziosi (Maltese, 1816-1882), Aloysius Rosarius Amadeus Raymundus Andreas, 5th Count Preziosi The 1875 Souvenir Album (album size)
Thomas Daniell, R.A. (British, 1749-1840) 'Sculptured rocks at Sultaungunge Bahar, near the river Ga
Sold for £72,000 inc. premium
Thomas Daniell, R.A. (British, 1749-1840) Carved rocks at Sultaungunge, Bihar
Pierre Toussaint Frédéric Mialhe (French, 1810-1868) Rural scene near Havana, Cuba
Sold for £62,400 inc. premium
Pierre Toussaint Frédéric Mialhe (French, 1810-1868) Rural scene near Havana, Cuba
Attributed to Tingqua (Guan Lianchang) (Chinese, circa 1809-1870) An album of landscapes, interior s
Sold for £48,000 inc. premium
Attributed to Tingqua (Guan Lianchang) (Chinese, circa 1809-1870) An album of landscapes, interior scenes, portraits and botanical studies

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William Lionel Wyllie, R.A., R.E. (British, 1851-1931) Captain Scott
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William Lionel Wyllie, R.A., R.E. (British, 1851-1931) Extracts from Captain Scott's diary and last message to the Nation plate size
Estimate:
£600 - 800
US$ 940 - 1,300
€700 - 930
Herbert Kerr Rooke (British, 1872-1944) 'Nansen and the Fram'
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Herbert Kerr Rooke (British, 1872-1944) 'Nansen and the Fram'
Estimate:
£2,000 - 3,000
US$ 3,100 - 4,700
€2,300 - 3,500
Margaret Olrog Stoddart (New Zealand, 1865-1934) Still life of roses unframed
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Margaret Olrog Stoddart (New Zealand, 1865-1934) Still life of roses unframed
Sold for £8,040 inc. premium
Albert Goodwin, RWS (British, 1845-1932) 'The gum diggers Land. / in / Dargaville N. Zealand'
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Albert Goodwin, RWS (British, 1845-1932) 'The gum diggers land in Dargaville, New Zealand'
Estimate:
£5,000 - 8,000
US$ 7,800 - 13,000
€5,800 - 9,300
Theo Meier (Swiss, 1908-1982) View of a square
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Theo Meier (Swiss, 1908-1982) View of a square
Estimate:
£2,000 - 3,000
US$ 3,100 - 4,700
€2,300 - 3,500
Lee Man Fong (Indonesian, 1913-1988) A Balinese woman weaving
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Lee Man Fong (Indonesian, 1913-1988) A Balinese woman weaving
Sold for £21,600 inc. premium
Lee Man Fong (Indonesian, 1913-1988) Javanese man with cockerill
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Lee Man Fong (Indonesian, 1913-1988) Balinese man with his fighting cockerel
Sold for £18,000 inc. premium
Attributed to Tingqua (Guan Lianchang) (Chinese, circa 1809-1870) An album of landscapes, interior s
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Attributed to Tingqua (Guan Lianchang) (Chinese, circa 1809-1870) An album of landscapes, interior scenes, portraits and botanical studies
Sold for £48,000 inc. premium
Anglo-Chinese School, circa 1837 A folio of watercolours depicting parades, costume studies, tradesm
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Anglo-Chinese School, circa 1837 A folio of watercolours depicting parades, costume studies, tradesmen, interior scenes, a river scene, botanical studies and studies of birds and ...
Sold for £9,600 inc. premium
John Hamilton Mortimer Lanyon (British, 1807-1841) Tea production, a set of six
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John Hamilton Mortimer Lanyon (British, 1807-1841) Tea production, a set of six
Sold for £2,280 inc. premium
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