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Lot 177 · Travel & Exploration

'A feeble attempt to show how the Royal Society Range of mountains appeared sometimes'; 'Some of the inhabitants' each 8 x 10cm (3 1/8 x 3 15/16in). (2)

Charles Reginald Ford

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Estimate
£1,500–£2,500 hammer ≈ $1,714–$2,857
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Travel & Exploration, London, Knightsbridge · 20 September 2022
Record ID
TB-2026-569856
Record
first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Charles Reginald Ford, 'A feeble attempt to show how the Royal Society Range of mountains appeared sometimes'; 'Some of the inhabitants' each 8 x 10cm (3 1/8 x 3 15/16in). (2). Bonhams, 20 Sep 2022, lot 177. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-569856.

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Charles Reginald Ford, 'A feeble attempt to show how the Royal Society Range of mountains appeared sometimes'; 'Some of the inhabitants' each 8 x 10cm (3 1/8 x 3 15/16in). (2). Bonhams, 20 Sep 2022, lot 177. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-569856.

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