Putting Off — FRANK W. HANDLEN (American, b. 1916)

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Sale: Heritage Auctions — 2012 October 27 Maritime & Ship Models Signature Auction - Annapolis · 27 October 2012
Dimensions: 43 x 57 inches (109.2 x 144.8 cm)
Record ID: TB-2026-13653859
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Frank W. Handlen, Putting Off. Heritage Auctions, 27 Oct 2012, lot 88073. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13653859.

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Frank W. Handlen, Putting Off. Heritage Auctions, 27 Oct 2012, lot 88073. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13653859.

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From the same sale 2012 October 27 Maritime & Ship Models Signature Auction - Annapolis · Oct 2012

Lot	Artist	Estimate
Old Salem in the 1840s, Bark 'Rosabella'	Roy Cross	—
South Street Seaport Tall Ships	Peter Layne Arguimbau	—
American Marine and Ship Model Gallery, Salem MA	Scale Ship Model Diorama 'in For Provisions'	—
Sovereign of the Seas Arriving Off Boston Quays	Roy Cross	—
American Marine and Ship Model Gallery, Salem MA	Scale Model Of A Merchant Trader	—
Boston Harbor in the 19th century	Leonard John Pearce	—

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

Artist	Lot	Result USD, incl. premium	Sale
Frank W. Handlen	Sunset & Breakers	$2,750	Heritage Auctions, Oct 2012
Frank W. Handlen	Coaster Waiting for a Breeze		Heritage Auctions, Oct 2012
William Wegman	Land O'Lakes		Rago, Sep 2021
Frank W. Handlen	Coaster Going Up Channel		Heritage Auctions, Oct 2012
William Wegman	Handsome		Wright, Jul 2021
William Wegman	Friends		Bonhams, Feb 2026
Frank W. Handlen	Harbor at Sunrise		Casco Bay Auctions, Mar 2022
Frank W. Handlen	Rocky Seascape		Heritage Auctions, Oct 2012

The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.