Lot 6020 · Property from the Collection of E. Newbold and Margaret du Pont Smith
his majesty’s ships phoenix, roebuck and tartar, accompanied by three smaller vessels, forcing their way through the cheval-de-frise on the hudson river between forts washington and lee, new york, 9 october 1776
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- Estimate
- $100,000–$150,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Property from the Collection of E. Newbold and Margaret du Pont Smith, New York · 21 January 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4541946
- Record
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R.a. Dominic Serres, his majesty’s ships phoenix, roebuck and tartar, accompanied by three smaller vessels, forcing their way through the cheval-de-frise on the hudson river between forts washington and lee, new york, 9 october 1776. Sotheby's, 21 Jan 2017, lot 6020. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4541946.
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R.a. Dominic Serres, his majesty’s ships phoenix, roebuck and tartar, accompanied by three smaller vessels, forcing their way through the cheval-de-frise on the hudson river between forts washington and lee, new york, 9 october 1776. Sotheby's, 21 Jan 2017, lot 6020. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4541946.
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