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VANCOUVER SIGNED MANUSCRIPT FROM ABOARD THE DISCOVERY.
VANCOUVER, GEORGE. 1757-1798.
Manuscript Document Signed ("Geo: Vancouver"), being "An Account of the Expence of Gunners Stores on Board His Majestys Sloop Discovery George Vancouver Esq Commander," in the hand of the gunner Richard Collett,

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EXCEEDINGLY RARE HOLOGRAPH FRAGMENT OF COOK'S LOGBOOK.
COOK, JAMES. 1728-1779.
Autograph Manuscript Unsigned, being a portion of Captain Cook's autograph logbook from the HMS Resolution during his second voyage to the Pacific,

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THESE ARE THE TIMES THAT TRY MEN'S SOULS...
PAINE, THOMAS. 1737-1809.
The American Crisis. Number 1. [BOUND WITH:] The American Crisis. Number II. [BOUND WITH:] The Crisis Extraordinary. Philadelphia: Styner and Cist, 1776-1777; Philadelphia: Sold by William Harris at his store in Second-Street, 1780.

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A Louis XVI Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Bureau Plat,
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A GREY SCHIST FIGURE OF THE BUDDHA
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People Who Enjoy Waving Flags Don't Deserve To Have One

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A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF VAJRASATTVA
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RON ARAD (BORN 1951)
Narrow Papardelle Chair
designed 1992
number 11 from an edition of 20, woven stainless steel mesh, steel, inscribed 'Ron Arad 11/20'
height 40in (102cm); length 81in (206.5cm); depth 23 5/8in (60cm)

US$60,000 - US$80,000

Regency Brass-inlaid Rosewood Cabinet, c. 1815, attributed to George Bullock,

US$40,000 - US$80,000

A THANGKA OF TSONGKHAPA EMANATING FROM MAITREYA
SCHOOL OF TREHOR NAMKHA GYAN, TIBET, 19TH CENTURY

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A GILT COPPER ALLOY REPOUSSE HEAD OF INDRA
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VANCOUVER SIGNED MANUSCRIPT FROM ABOARD THE DISCOVERY.
VANCOUVER, GEORGE. 1757-1798.
Manuscript Document Signed ("Geo: Vancouver"), being "An Account of the Expence of Gunners Stores on Board His Majestys Sloop Discovery George Vancouver Esq Commander," in the hand of the gunner Richard Collett,

US$80,000 - US$120,000

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EXCEEDINGLY RARE HOLOGRAPH FRAGMENT OF COOK'S LOGBOOK.
COOK, JAMES. 1728-1779.
Autograph Manuscript Unsigned, being a portion of Captain Cook's autograph logbook from the HMS Resolution during his second voyage to the Pacific,

US$80,000 - US$120,000

Americana.

THESE ARE THE TIMES THAT TRY MEN'S SOULS...
PAINE, THOMAS. 1737-1809.
The American Crisis. Number 1. [BOUND WITH:] The American Crisis. Number II. [BOUND WITH:] The Crisis Extraordinary. Philadelphia: Styner and Cist, 1776-1777; Philadelphia: Sold by William Harris at his store in Second-Street, 1780.

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HK$600,000 - HK$800,000

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People Who Enjoy Waving Flags Don't Deserve To Have One

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A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF VAJRASATTVA
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RON ARAD (BORN 1951)
Narrow Papardelle Chair
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number 11 from an edition of 20, woven stainless steel mesh, steel, inscribed 'Ron Arad 11/20'
height 40in (102cm); length 81in (206.5cm); depth 23 5/8in (60cm)

US$60,000 - US$80,000

Regency Brass-inlaid Rosewood Cabinet, c. 1815, attributed to George Bullock,

US$40,000 - US$80,000

A THANGKA OF TSONGKHAPA EMANATING FROM MAITREYA
SCHOOL OF TREHOR NAMKHA GYAN, TIBET, 19TH CENTURY

HK$400,000 - HK$600,000

A GILT COPPER ALLOY REPOUSSE HEAD OF INDRA
NEPAL, EARLY MALLA PERIOD, 14TH CENTURY

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VANCOUVER SIGNED MANUSCRIPT FROM ABOARD THE DISCOVERY. VANCOUVER, GEORGE. 1757-1798. Manuscript Document Signed ("Geo: Vancouver"), being "An Account of the Expence of Gunners Stores on Board His Majestys Sloop Discovery George Vancouver Esq Commander," in the hand of the gunner Richard Collett,

EXCEEDINGLY RARE HOLOGRAPH FRAGMENT OF COOK'S LOGBOOK. COOK, JAMES. 1728-1779. Autograph Manuscript Unsigned, being a portion of Captain Cook's autograph logbook from the HMS Resolution during his second voyage to the Pacific,

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RON ARAD (BORN 1951) Narrow Papardelle Chairdesigned 1992number 11 from an edition of 20, woven stainless steel mesh, steel, inscribed 'Ron Arad 11/20'height 40in (102cm); length 81in (206.5cm); depth 23 5/8in (60cm)

Regency Brass-inlaid Rosewood Cabinet, c. 1815, attributed to George Bullock,

A THANGKA OF TSONGKHAPA EMANATING FROM MAITREYA SCHOOL OF TREHOR NAMKHA GYAN, TIBET, 19TH CENTURY

A GILT COPPER ALLOY REPOUSSE HEAD OF INDRA NEPAL, EARLY MALLA PERIOD, 14TH CENTURY

VANCOUVER SIGNED MANUSCRIPT FROM ABOARD THE DISCOVERY. VANCOUVER, GEORGE. 1757-1798. Manuscript Document Signed ("Geo: Vancouver"), being "An Account of the Expence of Gunners Stores on Board His Majestys Sloop Discovery George Vancouver Esq Commander," in the hand of the gunner Richard Collett,

EXCEEDINGLY RARE HOLOGRAPH FRAGMENT OF COOK'S LOGBOOK. COOK, JAMES. 1728-1779. Autograph Manuscript Unsigned, being a portion of Captain Cook's autograph logbook from the HMS Resolution during his second voyage to the Pacific,

A Louis XVI Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Bureau Plat, by Jean-Henri Riesener, late 18th century,

A GREY SCHIST FIGURE OF THE BUDDHA ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD/4TH CENTURY

BANKSY(B. 1975)People Who Enjoy Waving Flags Don't Deserve To Have One

A THANGKA OF BHAISYAJYAGURU TIBET, 15TH CENTURY

A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF VAJRASATTVA NEPAL, 15TH CENTURY

RON ARAD (BORN 1951) Narrow Papardelle Chairdesigned 1992number 11 from an edition of 20, woven stainless steel mesh, steel, inscribed 'Ron Arad 11/20'height 40in (102cm); length 81in (206.5cm); depth 23 5/8in (60cm)

Regency Brass-inlaid Rosewood Cabinet, c. 1815, attributed to George Bullock,

A THANGKA OF TSONGKHAPA EMANATING FROM MAITREYA SCHOOL OF TREHOR NAMKHA GYAN, TIBET, 19TH CENTURY

A GILT COPPER ALLOY REPOUSSE HEAD OF INDRA NEPAL, EARLY MALLA PERIOD, 14TH CENTURY

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VANCOUVER SIGNED MANUSCRIPT FROM ABOARD THE DISCOVERY.
VANCOUVER, GEORGE. 1757-1798.
Manuscript Document Signed ("Geo: Vancouver"), being "An Account of the Expence of Gunners Stores on Board His Majestys Sloop Discovery George Vancouver Esq Commander," in the hand of the gunner Richard Collett,

EXCEEDINGLY RARE HOLOGRAPH FRAGMENT OF COOK'S LOGBOOK.
COOK, JAMES. 1728-1779.
Autograph Manuscript Unsigned, being a portion of Captain Cook's autograph logbook from the HMS Resolution during his second voyage to the Pacific,

A Louis XVI Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Bureau Plat,
by Jean-Henri Riesener, late 18th century,

A GREY SCHIST FIGURE OF THE BUDDHA
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD/4TH CENTURY

BANKSY
(B. 1975)
People Who Enjoy Waving Flags Don't Deserve To Have One

A THANGKA OF BHAISYAJYAGURU
TIBET, 15TH CENTURY

A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF VAJRASATTVA
NEPAL, 15TH CENTURY

RON ARAD (BORN 1951)
Narrow Papardelle Chair
designed 1992
number 11 from an edition of 20, woven stainless steel mesh, steel, inscribed 'Ron Arad 11/20'
height 40in (102cm); length 81in (206.5cm); depth 23 5/8in (60cm)

A THANGKA OF TSONGKHAPA EMANATING FROM MAITREYA
SCHOOL OF TREHOR NAMKHA GYAN, TIBET, 19TH CENTURY

A GILT COPPER ALLOY REPOUSSE HEAD OF INDRA
NEPAL, EARLY MALLA PERIOD, 14TH CENTURY

VANCOUVER SIGNED MANUSCRIPT FROM ABOARD THE DISCOVERY.
VANCOUVER, GEORGE. 1757-1798.
Manuscript Document Signed ("Geo: Vancouver"), being "An Account of the Expence of Gunners Stores on Board His Majestys Sloop Discovery George Vancouver Esq Commander," in the hand of the gunner Richard Collett,

EXCEEDINGLY RARE HOLOGRAPH FRAGMENT OF COOK'S LOGBOOK.
COOK, JAMES. 1728-1779.
Autograph Manuscript Unsigned, being a portion of Captain Cook's autograph logbook from the HMS Resolution during his second voyage to the Pacific,

A Louis XVI Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Bureau Plat,
by Jean-Henri Riesener, late 18th century,

A GREY SCHIST FIGURE OF THE BUDDHA
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD/4TH CENTURY

BANKSY
(B. 1975)
People Who Enjoy Waving Flags Don't Deserve To Have One

A THANGKA OF BHAISYAJYAGURU
TIBET, 15TH CENTURY

A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF VAJRASATTVA
NEPAL, 15TH CENTURY

RON ARAD (BORN 1951)
Narrow Papardelle Chair
designed 1992
number 11 from an edition of 20, woven stainless steel mesh, steel, inscribed 'Ron Arad 11/20'
height 40in (102cm); length 81in (206.5cm); depth 23 5/8in (60cm)

A THANGKA OF TSONGKHAPA EMANATING FROM MAITREYA
SCHOOL OF TREHOR NAMKHA GYAN, TIBET, 19TH CENTURY

A GILT COPPER ALLOY REPOUSSE HEAD OF INDRA
NEPAL, EARLY MALLA PERIOD, 14TH CENTURY