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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,234–$2,979
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — L13404, London · 10 July 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4191578
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Shackleton, Ernest. 1874-1922., autograph letter signed, to dorothy l. sayers. Sotheby's, 10 Jul 2013, lot 219. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4191578.
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Shackleton, Ernest. 1874-1922., autograph letter signed, to dorothy l. sayers. Sotheby's, 10 Jul 2013, lot 219. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4191578.
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From the same sale L13404 · Jul 2013
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Bump, bump, bump - going up the stairs" | Shepard, E.h. 1879-1976. | £90,000–£120,000 | |
| A Manuall of Directions, or Helps to your private devotions | — | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| "Open it, Pooh..." | Shepard, E.h. 1879-1976. | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| The Song of the Fairies | Edmund Dulac | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Dancing Mouse | Potter, Beatrix. 1866-1943. | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| The Bride and Groom | Louis William Wain | £3,000–£5,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shackleton, Ernest. 1874-1922. | 1. South. The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-19 | $1,875 | Bonhams, Sep 2018 | |
| Shackleton, Ernest. 1874-1922. | the heart of the antartic ... popular edition. london: willi | Sotheby's, Dec 2014 | ||
| Shackleton, Ernest. 1874-1922. | The Heart of the Antarctic, being the Story of the British A | Bonhams, Sep 2018 | ||
| Shackleton, Ernest. 1874-1922. | The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, prospectus. [London | Bonhams, Sep 2018 | ||
| Darwin | 4 titles: | Bonhams, Apr 2022 | ||
| Shakespeare, William. 1564-1616. | SEYMOUR, ROBERT. 1798-1836. ILLUSTRATOR. New readings of Old | Bonhams, Dec 2019 | ||
| Darwin | Gesammelte Werke. 18 Bände, 1875-1888 | Ketterer Kunst, Jul 2020 | ||
| Darwin | The Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals. London: John | Bonhams, 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.