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Lot 161 · Fine Books and Manuscripts

The Tweed at Kelso

John William Buxton Knight

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Estimate
£1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,463–$3,284
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Fine Books and Manuscripts, London (South Kensington) · 28 October 1999
Dimensions
260 x 205mm
Record ID
TB-2026-4554259
Record
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John William Buxton Knight, The Tweed at Kelso. Christie's, 28 Oct 1999, lot 161. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4554259.

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John William Buxton Knight, The Tweed at Kelso. Christie's, 28 Oct 1999, lot 161. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4554259.

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