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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $6,759–$10,138
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's W03786 · 18 November 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3008561
- Record
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Joseph Walter, Shipping in the Bristol Channel. Sotheby's, 18 Nov 2003, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3008561.
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Joseph Walter, Shipping in the Bristol Channel. Sotheby's, 18 Nov 2003, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3008561.
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From the same sale Sotheby's W03786 · Nov 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Norwegian birch wood tankard, | — | £400–£600 | |
| A History of the County of Brecknock | Theophilus Jones | £300–£400 | |
| Sailing off Worm's Head | James Harris | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Still life of Flowers and Fruit | Alfred Janes | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Villas in Italy | English School | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| The Wine Taster | Sir William Fettes Douglas P.R.S.A. | £1,000–£1,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Walter | The paddle steamer Cornwall off the coast | $4,112 | Bonhams, Oct 2017 | |
| Thomas Luny | Hauling in the nets on Teignmouth beach, Devon, with Ness Po | Bonhams, Oct 2022 | ||
| John Wilson Carmichael | A Calm Day, Man o'War Off the Coast | Christie's, Feb 2023 | ||
| Joseph Walter | A paddle-steamer and other shipping on the River Avon at Pil | Christie's, May 2004 | ||
| Thomas Luny | An English frigate running up the Channel with Dover off to | Bonhams, Apr 2025 | ||
| Joseph Walter | A three-masted merchantman in a light breeze off Avonmouth, | Christie's, Oct 2008 | ||
| William Lionel Wyllie, Ra | Coal barges on the Medway heading for Chatham Naval Dockyard | Bonhams, Apr 2025 | ||
| John Wilson Carmichael | 'A calm' | Bonhams, Apr 2022 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.