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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $8,350–$12,525
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L07135 · 6 November 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3699912
- Record
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John Steven Dews, Full Sail at Sunset. Sotheby's, 6 Nov 2007, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3699912.
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John Steven Dews, Full Sail at Sunset. Sotheby's, 6 Nov 2007, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3699912.
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From the same sale Sotheby's L07135 · Nov 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Frigate Sobraon | William Howard Yorke | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| A Frigate off the Devon Coast | Thomas Whitcombe | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Pathway to the Sea | John Wilson Carmichael | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Lulworth off Old Harry Rock | John Steven Dews | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Tacking for the Windward Mark | Montague Dawson R.S.M.A., F.R.S.A. | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Homeward Bound | Montague Dawson R.S.M.A., F.R.S.A. | £30,000–£50,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Steven Dews | In full sail | $6,677 | Bonhams, Oct 2016 | |
| John Steven Dews | 'Norwegian barque "Petrellen", Mounts Bay 1883' | Bonhams, May 2020 | ||
| John Steven Dews | Schooners Racing | Sotheby's, Jan 2017 | ||
| John Steven Dews | jeune hortense aground, may 17th 1888, penzance lifeboat at | Sotheby's, Jan 2005 | ||
| John Steven Dews | Velsheda beating to windward off the Needles | Christie's, Apr 1999 | ||
| John Steven Dews | The Tweed passing a fishing boat at dawn in the Channel | Christie's, Nov 2011 | ||
| John Steven Dews | SS Archimedes off the North Coast of Spain | Bonhams, May 2019 | ||
| John Steven Dews | The legendary British ironclad Warrior getting up steam off | Christie's, May 2009 |
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.