Lot 10 · Books & Manuscripts : ft. India in Ink: The Library of Dr Raj Krishna
Collection of autograph letters to author Catherine Czerkawska, with related ephemera
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- Estimate
- £400–£600 hammer ≈ $539–$809
- Result
- upcoming — 1 October 2026
- Performance
- Sale
- Lyon & Turnbull — Books & Manuscripts : ft. India in Ink: The Library of Dr Raj Krishna, Live from Edinburgh & Online · 1 October 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-17769596
- Record
- first seen 2 Sep 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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George Mackay Brown, Collection of autograph letters to author Catherine Czerkawska, with related ephemera. Lyon & Turnbull, 1 Oct 2026, lot 10. estimate £400–£600, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17769596.
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76% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 74%, 75% sold.
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George Mackay Brown, Collection of autograph letters to author Catherine Czerkawska, with related ephemera. Lyon & Turnbull, 1 Oct 2026, lot 10. estimate £400–£600, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17769596.
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