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- Estimate
- £3,000–£4,000 hammer ≈ $5,278–$7,037
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L05136 · 4 October 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3301607
- Record
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Wilhelm Victor Bille, A Sailing Steamer in Rough Waters. Sotheby's, 4 Oct 2005, lot 46. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3301607.
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Wilhelm Victor Bille, A Sailing Steamer in Rough Waters. Sotheby's, 4 Oct 2005, lot 46. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3301607.
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From the same sale Sotheby's L05136 · Oct 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A barge off Margate | Snr. George Chambers | £7,000–£9,000 | |
| To Sea from the Firth of Lorn | Thomas Rose Miles | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| A View Near Barton-on-the-Humber | John Wilson Carmichael | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| The Danish Schooner Apollo | Andreas | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| Velsheda off the coast of the Isle of Wight | James W. Bartholomew | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| Outward bound, Shoreham Harbour | Edwin Hayes, R.H.A., R.I., R.O.I. | £4,000–£6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilhelm Victor Bille | Shipping at Copenhagen | $5,000 | Sotheby's, Jan 2017 | |
| Wilhelm Victor Bille | A Danish Frigate off the Coast | Sotheby's, Jan 2005 | ||
| Narcisse Virgile Diaz De La Peña | Sous-bois, fagotière de dos | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | ||
| William Thornley | Passengers disembarking a ship before St. Michael's Mount | Bonhams, Oct 2022 | ||
| Narcisse Virgile Diaz De La Peña | Path in the Forest | Freeman's | Hindman, Nov 2025 | ||
| William Thornley | Tantallon Castle | Lyon & Turnbull, Dec 2022 | ||
| Narcisse Virgile Diaz De La Peña | Bohémienne au tambour (After Bouguereau) | Sotheby's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Narcisse Virgile Diaz De La Peña | Venus and Cupid with a butterfly. | Koller, Mar 2026 |
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.