Lot 139 · Travel, Exploration and Natural History
A busy street scene, Cairo
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,568–$2,353
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Travel, Exploration and Natural History, London, Knightsbridge · 3 December 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1969437
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-1969437 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-1969437
Alexandre Nicolaievich Roussoff, A busy street scene, Cairo. Bonhams, 3 Dec 2014, lot 139. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1969437.
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Alexandre Nicolaievich Roussoff, A busy street scene, Cairo. Bonhams, 3 Dec 2014, lot 139. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1969437.
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandre Nicolaievich Roussoff | A busy street scene, Cairo | $1,919 | Bonhams, Feb 2015 | |
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