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- Estimate
- £10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $13,351–$20,026
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Marine Sale, London, Knightsbridge · 15 October 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-122018
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-122018 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-122018
Montague Dawson, 'The Flying Fish'. Bonhams, 15 Oct 2025, lot 83. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-122018.
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Montague Dawson, 'The Flying Fish'. Bonhams, 15 Oct 2025, lot 83. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-122018.
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From the same sale The Marine Sale · Oct 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| American scrimshaw, mid 19th century, | A Rare Polychromed Bone Stay Busk | £600–£800 | |
| The Thames below St Paul's | Charles William Wyllie, Rba | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Replenishing coal aboard the Blackwall | Charles John De Lacy | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| A busy Thames scene | Charles Edward Dixon | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| 'Off Calshot' | Charles Edward Dixon | £600–£800 | |
| R.M.S. Empress of Britain leaving Halifax, N.S. 15th June 1939', Canada | Frank Watson Wood | £800–£1,200 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montague Dawson | US Submarine Caught in Enemy Searchlights | $17,920 | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | |
| Montague Dawson | 'The White Ship' - The Abner Coburn | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| Montague Dawson | Victory Ship Attacked by German U-Boat | Freeman's | Hindman, Sep 2022 | ||
| Montague Dawson | Cresting the waves - The Red Jacket 28 x 42in (71.2 x 106.7c | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | ||
| Montague Dawson | 'Seaward' | Bonhams, Apr 2018 | ||
| Montague Dawson | A white hulled ship, almost certainly the Abner Coburn, unde | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| Montague Dawson | Pre-'dreadnought' battleships in line ahead formation steami | Bonhams, Oct 2018 | ||
| Montague Dawson | Ships at night | Bonhams, Apr 2021 |
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.