Lot 125 · 20th Century British & Irish Art
Lemon Hart: Have a Good Rum for Your Money
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,984–$2,976
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 20th Century British & Irish Art · 7 June 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3637637
- Record
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Ronald William Fordham Searle, Lemon Hart: Have a Good Rum for Your Money. Sotheby's, 7 Jun 2007, lot 125. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3637637.
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Ronald William Fordham Searle, Lemon Hart: Have a Good Rum for Your Money. Sotheby's, 7 Jun 2007, lot 125. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3637637.
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