Lot 315 · British & Continental Watercolours including Original Book
A cover design for Punch: The Grand National & Boat Race Issue, 21 March 1956.
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- Estimate
- £700–£900 hammer ≈ $1,210–$1,556
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British & Continental Watercolours including Original Book , London (South Kensington) · 3 December 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5971797
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ronald William Fordham Searle, A cover design for Punch: The Grand National & Boat Race Issue, 21 March 1956. Christie's, 3 Dec 2003, lot 315. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5971797.
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Ronald William Fordham Searle, A cover design for Punch: The Grand National & Boat Race Issue, 21 March 1956. Christie's, 3 Dec 2003, lot 315. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5971797.
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