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Lot 495 · Maritime & Naval Battles (Pictures)

The fishing fleet in the harbour at Whitby; and A trader and fishing vessels at the quayside, Whitby (illustrated)

Walter Linsley Meegan · oil on canvas

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Estimate
£1,200–£1,800 hammer ≈ $2,287–$3,430
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Maritime & Naval Battles (Pictures), London (South Kensington) · 8 November 2006
Dimensions
10 x 14 in. (25.4 x 35.6 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5629492
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Walter Linsley Meegan, The fishing fleet in the harbour at Whitby; and A trader and fishing vessels at the quayside, Whitby (illustrated). Christie's, 8 Nov 2006, lot 495. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5629492.

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Walter Linsley Meegan, The fishing fleet in the harbour at Whitby; and A trader and fishing vessels at the quayside, Whitby (illustrated). Christie's, 8 Nov 2006, lot 495. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5629492.

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From the same sale Maritime & Naval Battles (Pictures) · Nov 2006

LotArtistEstimateResult
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