Lot 60 · Marine Sale
macquarie sydney bound, with singing shrouds and humming backstays
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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $29,475–$44,213
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Marine Sale, London · 9 December 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3826266
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Steven Dews, macquarie sydney bound, with singing shrouds and humming backstays. Sotheby's, 9 Dec 2008, lot 60. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3826266.
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John Steven Dews, macquarie sydney bound, with singing shrouds and humming backstays. Sotheby's, 9 Dec 2008, lot 60. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3826266.
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From the same sale Marine Sale · Dec 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shipping in a Storm off Calais Harbour | Thomas Bush Hardy | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Hoo Lodge, Rochester | William Lionel Wyllie, Ra | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Departure, Pool of London | Barry Mason | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| A Harbour at Dusk | Joseph Walter | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Fishing Boats and a Naval Vessel off a Pier | Charles Martin Powell | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Shipping off the Coast | John Wilson Carmichael | £3,000–£5,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| John Steven Dews | Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez, 1-7 October 2006: Lulworth hard | Christie's, Jul 2018 | ||
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| John Steven Dews | britannia (1) beating up the solent off yarmouth, with westw | Sotheby's, May 2013 | ||
| John Steven Dews | Vigilant Racing Valkyrie for the America's Cup off Rhode Isl | Christie's, Jun 2024 |
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.