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Lot 223 · Sotheby's L05132

Greenwich Pensioners commemorating the Battle of Trafalgar

Burnet, John. 1784-1868.

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Estimate
£500–£700 hammer ≈ $881–$1,234
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Sotheby's L05132 · 5 October 2005
Record ID
TB-2026-3302395
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Burnet, John. 1784-1868., Greenwich Pensioners commemorating the Battle of Trafalgar. Sotheby's, 5 Oct 2005, lot 223. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3302395.

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Burnet, John. 1784-1868., Greenwich Pensioners commemorating the Battle of Trafalgar. Sotheby's, 5 Oct 2005, lot 223. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3302395.

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