Lot 777 · Books, Maps, Manuscripts and Historical Photographs
British Birds, NUMBER 159 OF 205 COPIES
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- Estimate
- £200–£300 hammer ≈ $312–$468
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Books, Maps, Manuscripts and Historical Photographs, Oxford · 26 June 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2244063
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Thorburn, British Birds, NUMBER 159 OF 205 COPIES. Bonhams, 26 Jun 2012, lot 777. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2244063.
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Thorburn, British Birds, NUMBER 159 OF 205 COPIES. Bonhams, 26 Jun 2012, lot 777. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2244063.
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From the same sale Books, Maps, Manuscripts and Historical Photographs · Jun 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carvings and Sculptures of Worcester Cathedral | Aldis | £150–£200 | |
| An album of upwards of 250 portraits pertaining to an official of the… | India. | £300–£500 | |
| YACHTS An album of approximately 34 images compiled by member of the … | — | £300–£500 | |
| AMBROTYPES Sixth plate portraits (4) | — | £200–£400 | |
| AMBROTYPES. Two portraits (2) | — | £200–£400 | |
| AMBROTYPES. Eleven quarter plate ambrotypes and other (small quantity) | — | £300–£500 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorburn | Game Birds and Wild-Fowl of Great Britain and Ireland, first | $774 | Bonhams, Oct 2018 | |
| Thorburn | THORBURN (ARCHIBALD) A Naturalist's Sketch Book, 1919; and o | Bonhams, Jun 2021 | ||
| Thorburn | Game Birds and Wild-Fowl of Great Britain and Ireland, first | Bonhams, May 2017 | ||
| Thorburn | THORBURN (ARCHIBALD) British Birds, 4 vol. (without Suppleme | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | ||
| Thorburn | A Naturalist's Sketch book | Bonhams, Jun 2013 | ||
| British School | Through the Window | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| British School | Late 19th Century The Cantonment Gardens with the Shwedagon | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| British School | 19th Century Two guinea pigs in a landscape | Bonhams, Feb 2024 |
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