Lot 50 · Christie's Interiors
Diagram of experimental rockets and guided missiles (illustrated); and A plan of a typical R.A.F. "Bloodhound" guided missile weapon site
George Horace Davis · pencil, pen and black ink and watercolour, unframed
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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $965–$1,286
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 7 October 2014
- Dimensions
- 21 x 30 in. (53.4 x 76 cm.); and similar
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4240022
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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George Horace Davis, Diagram of experimental rockets and guided missiles (illustrated); and A plan of a typical R.A.F. "Bloodhound" guided missile weapon site. Christie's, 7 Oct 2014, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4240022.
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George Horace Davis, Diagram of experimental rockets and guided missiles (illustrated); and A plan of a typical R.A.F. "Bloodhound" guided missile weapon site. Christie's, 7 Oct 2014, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4240022.
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