Lot 68 · Football: The Beautiful Game
The Drop In Gates Is Getting Serious 21.5 x 28 cm. (8 1/2 x 11 in.)
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- Estimate
- £500–£700 hammer ≈ $633–$887
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Football: The Beautiful Game, Online, London, New Bond Street · 4 December 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-385621
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Norman Thelwell, The Drop In Gates Is Getting Serious 21.5 x 28 cm. (8 1/2 x 11 in.). Bonhams, 4 Dec 2023, lot 68. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-385621.
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Norman Thelwell, The Drop In Gates Is Getting Serious 21.5 x 28 cm. (8 1/2 x 11 in.). Bonhams, 4 Dec 2023, lot 68. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-385621.
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From the same sale Football: The Beautiful Game · Dec 2023
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