Lot 13 · Important Maritime Paintings and Decorative Arts
circa August 1812 Action between U.S.S. Constitution and H.M.S. Guerriere, 19 August 1812 19-3/4 x 26-3/4 in. (50.1 x 60.3 cm.) [not inspected out of the frame]
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- Estimate
- $1,500–$2,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Important Maritime Paintings and Decorative Arts, New York · 24 January 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2062056
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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After Thomas Birch, circa August 1812 Action between U.S.S. Constitution and H.M.S. Guerriere, 19 August 1812 19-3/4 x 26-3/4 in. (50.1 x 60.3 cm.) [not inspected out of the frame]. Bonhams, 24 Jan 2014, lot 13. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2062056.
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After Thomas Birch, circa August 1812 Action between U.S.S. Constitution and H.M.S. Guerriere, 19 August 1812 19-3/4 x 26-3/4 in. (50.1 x 60.3 cm.) [not inspected out of the frame]. Bonhams, 24 Jan 2014, lot 13. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2062056.
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|---|---|---|---|
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