Lot 1231 · British, Continental & Russian Pictures
A knight's blessing
William Strang Ra Rpe · pencil and black ink
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- Estimate
- £300–£500 hammer ≈ $580–$966
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British, Continental & Russian Pictures, London (South Kensington) · 2 December 2004
- Dimensions
- 8½ x 6¾ in. (21.6 x 17.1 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5573923
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Strang Ra Rpe, A knight's blessing. Christie's, 2 Dec 2004, lot 1231. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5573923.
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William Strang Ra Rpe, A knight's blessing. Christie's, 2 Dec 2004, lot 1231. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5573923.
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