A British frigate making sail as she departs her busy offshore anchorage in a heavy swell — Samuel Atkins (British, fl.1787-1808)

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Estimate: £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $905–$1,358
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Sale: Bonhams — The Marine Sale, London, Knightsbridge · 25 October 2022
Record ID: TB-2026-569922
Record: first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Samuel Atkins, A British frigate making sail as she departs her busy offshore anchorage in a heavy swell. Bonhams, 25 Oct 2022, lot 56. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-569922.

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Samuel Atkins, A British frigate making sail as she departs her busy offshore anchorage in a heavy swell. Bonhams, 25 Oct 2022, lot 56. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-569922.

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