Lot 103 · Travel & Exploration
A screw sloop of the Royal Navy off the Maltese coast
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,783–$4,174
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Travel & Exploration, London, Knightsbridge · 7 February 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1295441
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Girolamo Gianni, A screw sloop of the Royal Navy off the Maltese coast. Bonhams, 7 Feb 2018, lot 103. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1295441.
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Girolamo Gianni, A screw sloop of the Royal Navy off the Maltese coast. Bonhams, 7 Feb 2018, lot 103. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1295441.
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