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Lot 90 · The Marine Sale

The action between the Java and Constitution, December 1812 21-3/4 x 31 in., sight. [not examined out of the frame]

After Montague Dawson

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Estimate
$1,000–$1,500 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — The Marine Sale, New York · 14 June 2017
Record ID
TB-2026-1296740
Record
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After Montague Dawson, The action between the Java and Constitution, December 1812 21-3/4 x 31 in., sight. [not examined out of the frame]. Bonhams, 14 Jun 2017, lot 90. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1296740.

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After Montague Dawson, The action between the Java and Constitution, December 1812 21-3/4 x 31 in., sight. [not examined out of the frame]. Bonhams, 14 Jun 2017, lot 90. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1296740.

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