Lot 250 · English Literature, History, Children's Books and Illustrations
"Macavity"
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $6,262–$9,392
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — English Literature, History, Children's Books and Illustrations , London · 9 December 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4318628
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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[eliot, T.s.--lloyd-webber, Andrew]--margolis, Mike., "Macavity". Sotheby's, 9 Dec 2014, lot 250. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4318628.
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[eliot, T.s.--lloyd-webber, Andrew]--margolis, Mike., "Macavity". Sotheby's, 9 Dec 2014, lot 250. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4318628.
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From the same sale English Literature, History, Children's Books and Illustrations · Dec 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autograph letter signed, to Charles Fisher | Thomas, Dylan. 1914-1953 | £2,000–£2,500 | |
| Three autograph letters signed, to G. Ramachandran | Gandhi, Mohandas K. 1869-1948. | £30,000–£40,000 | |
| Crucifixion | Eric Gill | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| "Ulalume" | Edmund Dulac | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| The King of the Peacocks | Edmund Dulac | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Crucified Saint: St Wilgefortis | Eric Gill | £1,500–£2,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [eliot, T.s.--lloyd-webber, Andrew]--margolis, Mike. | "Rum Tum Tugger II" | $8,153 | Sotheby's, Jul 2014 | |
| [eliot, T.s.--lloyd-webber, Andrew]--margolis, Mike. | "Magical Mister Mistoffolees" | Sotheby's, Dec 2014 | ||
| [eliot, T.s.--lloyd-webber, Andrew]--margolis, Mike. | "Macavity" | Sotheby's, Jul 2014 | ||
| Fleming, Ian. 1908-1964. | Live and Let Die. Jonathan Cape, 1954. | Bonhams, Jun 2022 | ||
| Fleming, Ian. 1908-1964. | FLEMING | Goldfinger, 1959, uncorrected proof | Sotheby's, Nov 2020 | ||
| [eliot, T.s.--lloyd-webber, Andrew]--margolis, Mike. | "Gumbie" | Sotheby's, Jul 2014 | ||
| Winston Churchill | The River War . London: 1949. [ With :] – My Early Life . Lo | Christie's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Johnson, Samuel. 1709-1784. | Dictionary of the English Language, London: Printed by W. St | Bonhams, Nov 2022 |
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.