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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $997–$1,496
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Marine Sale, London, Knightsbridge · 26 April 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-487973
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Bentham-dinsdale, 'The Great Western of the Black Ball Line'. Bonhams, 26 Apr 2023, lot 96. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-487973.
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John Bentham-dinsdale, 'The Great Western of the Black Ball Line'. Bonhams, 26 Apr 2023, lot 96. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-487973.
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From the same sale The Marine Sale · Apr 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Shell-Work Double Sailor's Valentine, mid-19th century, | — | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| An Iron-Mounted Oak Ship's Decanter Box, 17th century, | — | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| 'Unloading, Port of London' | Frederick | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| Off Whitby | Frank Henry Mason | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Fishing boats working in Yarmouth Roads, with a view of the town beyond | John Syer | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| Fishing by the harbour; leaving the harbour, a pair | William Joseph Julius Caesar Bond | £800–£1,200 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Bentham-dinsdale | The famous Cutty Sark in company with the Thermopylae; The E | $1,349 | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | |
| John Bentham-dinsdale | Clipper ship, "The Kaisow" | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2025 | ||
| John Bentham-dinsdale | Clipper ship, 'The Kaisow' | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2021 | ||
| John Bentham-dinsdale | 'Evening Light, the Clipper Ship Bounding Light' | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| John Bentham-dinsdale | 'Action between the Grand Turk and the Hinchinbrooke, 1st Ma | Bonhams, Nov 2020 | ||
| John Bentham-dinsdale | 'The first shot' | Bonhams, Apr 2022 | ||
| John Bentham-dinsdale | Clipper "Glory of the Seas" | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2023 | ||
| John Bentham-dinsdale | The Timaru, a colonial trader built in 1874; A ship in coast | Bonhams, Nov 2020 |
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.