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- Estimate
- £15,000–£20,000 hammer ≈ $31,313–$41,751
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L07135 · 6 November 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3700455
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Richard Paton, A Royal Navy Brig in action with two armed Spanish xebecs. Sotheby's, 6 Nov 2007, lot 9. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3700455.
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Richard Paton, A Royal Navy Brig in action with two armed Spanish xebecs. Sotheby's, 6 Nov 2007, lot 9. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3700455.
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From the same sale Sotheby's L07135 · Nov 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Frigate Sobraon | William Howard Yorke | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| A Frigate off the Devon Coast | Thomas Whitcombe | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Full Sail at Sunset | John Steven Dews | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Pathway to the Sea | John Wilson Carmichael | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Lulworth off Old Harry Rock | John Steven Dews | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Tacking for the Windward Mark | Montague Dawson R.S.M.A., F.R.S.A. | £20,000–£30,000 |
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