Lot 156 · Contemporary Art Day Sale (Morning and Afternoon)
San Miguel of Allende Postcard
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- Estimate
- £18,000–£25,000 hammer ≈ $35,259–$48,971
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Day Sale (Morning and Afternoon), London · 8 February 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3578628
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Malcolm Morley, San Miguel of Allende Postcard. Sotheby's, 8 Feb 2007, lot 156. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3578628.
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Malcolm Morley, San Miguel of Allende Postcard. Sotheby's, 8 Feb 2007, lot 156. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3578628.
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