Lot 54 · A Private View: Property from the Country Home of Christopher Cone and Stanley J. Seeger
chess set, model no. xvi
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- Estimate
- £6,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $7,654–$10,205
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — A Private View: Property from the Country Home of Christopher Cone and Stanley J. Seeger, London · 30 October 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4697898
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Josef Hartwig, chess set, model no. xvi. Sotheby's, 30 Oct 2018, lot 54. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4697898.
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Josef Hartwig, chess set, model no. xvi. Sotheby's, 30 Oct 2018, lot 54. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4697898.
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