Lot 376 · Christie's Interiors
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Norman Thelwell · pen and black ink heightened with white; unframed
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,288–$1,932
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 29 October 2014
- Dimensions
- 5 x 14 ½ in. (12.7 x 36.8 cm.); and similar
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4230360
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Norman Thelwell, Remember to take a few simple remedies with you. For bites & Stings...For minor accidents..and for nervous upsets; and Be prepared to try local food & drink when travelling abroad...respect the manners and customs of the natives..and don't be afraid to let the people know you're British. Christie's, 29 Oct 2014, lot 376. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4230360.
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Norman Thelwell, Remember to take a few simple remedies with you. For bites & Stings...For minor accidents..and for nervous upsets; and Be prepared to try local food & drink when travelling abroad...respect the manners and customs of the natives..and don't be afraid to let the people know you're British. Christie's, 29 Oct 2014, lot 376. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4230360.
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