Horse and hounds — Samuel Henry Alken (British, 1810-1894)

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Estimate: £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,591–$2,387
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Sale: Bonhams — The Sporting Sale, Edinburgh · 5 November 2014
Record ID: TB-2026-1950994
Record: first seen 24 Jul 2026 · updated 24 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Samuel Henry Alken, Horse and hounds. Bonhams, 5 Nov 2014, lot 117. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1950994.

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Samuel Henry Alken, Horse and hounds. Bonhams, 5 Nov 2014, lot 117. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1950994.

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From the same sale The Sporting Sale · Nov 2014

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The Salmon Fly: How to Dress It and How to Use It, first edition, By …	Kelson	£400–£600
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