Lot 32 · English Literature, History, Children's Books and Illustrations
Three autograph letters signed, to G. Ramachandran
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- Estimate
- £30,000–£40,000 hammer ≈ $46,962–$62,616
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — English Literature, History, Children's Books and Illustrations , London · 9 December 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4317899
- Record
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Gandhi, Mohandas K. 1869-1948., Three autograph letters signed, to G. Ramachandran. Sotheby's, 9 Dec 2014, lot 32. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4317899.
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Gandhi, Mohandas K. 1869-1948., Three autograph letters signed, to G. Ramachandran. Sotheby's, 9 Dec 2014, lot 32. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4317899.
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From the same sale English Literature, History, Children's Books and Illustrations · Dec 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autograph letter signed, to Charles Fisher | Thomas, Dylan. 1914-1953 | £2,000–£2,500 | |
| Crucifixion | Eric Gill | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| "Ulalume" | Edmund Dulac | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| The King of the Peacocks | Edmund Dulac | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Crucified Saint: St Wilgefortis | Eric Gill | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| Cesarino and the Dragon | Arthur Rackham | £8,000–£12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gandhi, Mohandas K. 1869-1948. | three letters, two autograph and one typed, signed ("bapu"), | $48,426 | Sotheby's, Jul 2017 | |
| Dickens, Charles. 1812-1870. | dickens, oliver twist, 1841, third edition, presentation cop | Sotheby's, Sep 2019 | ||
| Joyce, James. 1882-1941. | ulysses. paris: 1922; first edition, marsden hartley's copy | Sotheby's, Mar 2020 | ||
| Dickens, Charles. 1812-1870. | dickens, doctor marigold; great expectations; mrs lirriper's | Sotheby's, Sep 2019 | ||
| Dickens, Charles. 1812-1870. | dickens, pictures from italy, 1846, first edition, presentat | Sotheby's, Sep 2019 | ||
| Dickens, Charles. 1812-1870. | The Old Curiosity Shop. London: Chapman and Hall, 1841. | Bonhams, Dec 2020 | ||
| Joyce, James. 1882-1941. | a portrait of the artist as a young man. new york: b.w. hueb | Sotheby's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Dickens, Charles. 1812-1870. | dickens, barnaby rudge, 1841, first separate edition, presen | Sotheby's, Sep 2019 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.