Lot 520 · English Literature, History, Science, Childrens Books and Illustrations
two editions of random harvest, comprising:
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,326–$1,989
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — English Literature, History, Science, Childrens Books and Illustrations, London · 10 July 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4679168
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Hilton, James. 1900-1954., two editions of random harvest, comprising:. Sotheby's, 10 Jul 2018, lot 520. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4679168.
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Hilton, James. 1900-1954., two editions of random harvest, comprising:. Sotheby's, 10 Jul 2018, lot 520. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4679168.
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From the same sale English Literature, History, Science, Childrens Books and Illustrations · Jul 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| "For a long time they looked at the river beneath them..." | Shepard, E.h. 1879-1976. | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| The Original Map of the Hundred Acre Wood | Shepard, E.h. 1879-1976. | £100,000–£150,000 | |
| "The Lawyer" | Gerald Scarfe | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| "An Eighth Deadly Sin" | Ronald Searle | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| "The magical balance sheet" | Ronald Searle | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| "Dear Diary" | Ronald Searle | £1,500–£2,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilton, James. 1900-1954. | two editions of random harvest, comprising: | $1,642 | Sotheby's, Nov 2017 | |
| Hilton, James. 1900-1954. | Lost Horizon. New York: William Morrow & Coo, 1933. | Bonhams, Aug 2023 | ||
| Hilton, James. 1900-1954. | two mr. chips volumes, comprising: | Sotheby's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Hilton, James. 1900-1954. | Goodbye, Mr. Chips. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1934. | Bonhams, Aug 2023 | ||
| Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. | Two Christmas Tales. [Berkeley, CA]: The Hart Press, 1959. | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
| Hilton, James. 1900-1954. | Lost Horizon. London: Macmillan and Co., 1933. | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
| Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. | The Old Man and the Sea. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, | Bonhams, Dec 2017 | ||
| Hilton, James. 1900-1954. | Goodbye Mr. Chips. London: Stodder & Houghton, 1934. | Bonhams, Aug 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.