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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,209–$4,814
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Maritime Art, London · 29 October 2008
- Dimensions
- 9 x 13 in. (22.9 x 33 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5422077
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Steven Dews, Meteor IV racing in the Solent. Christie's, 29 Oct 2008, lot 83. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5422077.
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John Steven Dews, Meteor IV racing in the Solent. Christie's, 29 Oct 2008, lot 83. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5422077.
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From the same sale Maritime Art · Oct 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| An outward-bound merchantman passing Anglesey, with a Cunard steamer … | Joseph Heard | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| The visit of Peter the Great to Amsterdam, August-September, 1697 | Attributed to Abraham Jan Storck (Amsterdam 1644-1710 Amsterdam) | £25,000–£35,000 | |
| The Battle of Solebay, 28th May 1672; the English flagship Royal Prin… | Circle of Pieter Cornelisz Van Soest (fl. 1640-1667) | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| The burning of the French flagship Soleil Royal in Cherbourg Bay duri… | Studio of Willem van de Velde, the Younger (Leiden 1633-1707 London) | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| A detailed but fanciful study of the decorated stern of a seventeenth… | Dutch School, 18th Century | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| A flagship announcing her departure from the Medway with a Royal yach… | Thomas Leemans (fl. 1720-1740) | £4,000–£6,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Whitcombe | Frigates in a stormy sea | $2,051 | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | |
| Thomas Whitcombe | A British Man of War, Sloop Yacht, and Fishing Boat, | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Thomas Luny | Coming ashore | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| Thomas Luny | Fisherfolk on a beach | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| Henry Scott | 'Wind and Sun - 6 Meters in the Solent' | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| Thomas Luny | A British ship and other vessels off a coast unframed | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| John Steven Dews | 'Norwegian barque "Petrellen", Mounts Bay 1883' | Bonhams, May 2020 | ||
| Thomas Luny | The merchant brig Rose of Portland coming into harbour on a | Bonhams, Apr 2026 |
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.