Lot 48 · The Marine Sale
'On the Wings of the Wind'. Together with three additional watercolours by the same hand. (4)
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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $809–$1,079
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Marine Sale, London, Knightsbridge · 13 April 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1750790
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Minshall Birchall, 'On the Wings of the Wind'. Together with three additional watercolours by the same hand. (4). Bonhams, 13 Apr 2016, lot 48. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1750790.
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William Minshall Birchall, 'On the Wings of the Wind'. Together with three additional watercolours by the same hand. (4). Bonhams, 13 Apr 2016, lot 48. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1750790.
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