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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $6,441–$9,662
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Scottish Sale, London · 30 September 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3876420
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 9 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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John Mckirdy Duncan, port ban, iona; port ban looking west. Sotheby's, 30 Sep 2009, lot 86. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3876420.
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John Mckirdy Duncan, port ban, iona; port ban looking west. Sotheby's, 30 Sep 2009, lot 86. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3876420.
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From the same sale The Scottish Sale · Sep 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Polar Bear | Archibald Thorburn | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Daytona Diner | Jack Vettriano O.b.e. | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| Sir Galahad and the Angel | Sir Joseph Noel Paton Rsa | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| St. Monance Harbour, Fife | Sir William George Gillies Cbe Lld Rsa Pprsw Ra | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Still Life with a Geranium | Anne Redpath, R.S.A., A.R.A. | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Among the Primroses | Sir John Lavery, R.A., R.H.A., R.S.A. | £8,000–£12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Mckirdy Duncan | The Descent From the Cross | $5,290 | Lyon & Turnbull, Jun 2021 | |
| John Mckirdy Duncan | Port Ban, Iona | Sotheby's, Aug 2006 | ||
| Edward Atkinson Hornel | Amongst the flock | Bonhams, Oct 2024 | ||
| John Mckirdy Duncan | Bearing the Cross | Lyon & Turnbull, Jun 2021 | ||
| John Mckirdy Duncan | Cornish Pilchards | Sotheby's, Aug 2006 | ||
| John Mckirdy Duncan | Eriskay | Lyon & Turnbull, Jun 2022 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Grey wagtail | Bonhams, Jul 2022 | ||
| Edward Atkinson Hornel | The Butterfly | Lyon & Turnbull, Jun 2023 |
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.