Lot 127 · Important Americana
American Hunting Scenes: A Good Chance and Brook Trout Fishing: An Anxious Moment (Gale 186 and 789)
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- Estimate
- $6,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Americana, New York · 19 January 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3725417
- Record
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Currier And Ives, American Hunting Scenes: A Good Chance and Brook Trout Fishing: An Anxious Moment (Gale 186 and 789). Sotheby's, 19 Jan 2008, lot 127. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3725417.
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Currier And Ives, American Hunting Scenes: A Good Chance and Brook Trout Fishing: An Anxious Moment (Gale 186 and 789). Sotheby's, 19 Jan 2008, lot 127. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3725417.
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