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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $7,049–$10,574
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L05132 · 5 October 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3302798
- Record
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Frederick Richard Say, portrait of arthur wellesley, duke of wellington. Sotheby's, 5 Oct 2005, lot 253. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3302798.
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Frederick Richard Say, portrait of arthur wellesley, duke of wellington. Sotheby's, 5 Oct 2005, lot 253. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3302798.
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|---|---|---|---|
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