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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,229–$4,843
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — L12408, London · 12 December 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4135318
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Maggie Kneen, complete set of illustrations for dick smith-king's babe, comprising:. Sotheby's, 12 Dec 2012, lot 165. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4135318.
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Maggie Kneen, complete set of illustrations for dick smith-king's babe, comprising:. Sotheby's, 12 Dec 2012, lot 165. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4135318.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| An Introduction to the Achievements of Time | William Hutchinson | £2,000–£2,500 | |
| "A flushed and boisterous group" | Arthur Rackham | £15,000–£20,000 |
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