Lot 136 · Old Masters including Old Master & British Drawings and Watercolours
The flagship Royal Sovereign firing a salute at the Nore with other warships and Admiralty yachts in attendance
Cornelis Van De Velde · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $26,831–$40,247
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters including Old Master & British Drawings and Watercolours, London · 8 December 2017
- Dimensions
- 30 1/8 x 49 ¼ in. (76.5 x 125.1 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3860062
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Cornelis Van De Velde, The flagship Royal Sovereign firing a salute at the Nore with other warships and Admiralty yachts in attendance. Christie's, 8 Dec 2017, lot 136. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3860062.
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Cornelis Van De Velde, The flagship Royal Sovereign firing a salute at the Nore with other warships and Admiralty yachts in attendance. Christie's, 8 Dec 2017, lot 136. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3860062.
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornelis Van De Velde | An admiralty yacht firing a salute as she prepares to depart | $40,052 | Christie's, Dec 2017 | |
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| Thomas Luny | The Battle of Trafalgar | Bonhams, Apr 2018 | ||
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