Lot 179 · British Art on Paper including Original Book Illustrations
The Local Snooker Champion Shows Olympic Games Form
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- Estimate
- £700–£1,000 hammer ≈ $1,156–$1,652
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British Art on Paper including Original Book Illustrations , London (South Kensington) · 21 January 2000
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6079748
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Henry Mayo Bateman, The Local Snooker Champion Shows Olympic Games Form. Christie's, 21 Jan 2000, lot 179. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6079748.
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Henry Mayo Bateman, The Local Snooker Champion Shows Olympic Games Form. Christie's, 21 Jan 2000, lot 179. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6079748.
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From the same sale British Art on Paper including Original Book Illustrations · Jan 2000
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of New York, from Jersey City (Gale 1225) | CURRIER and IVES, Publishers (active 1852-1880) | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga N.Y. Oct. 17th 1777, by Ott… | CURRIER and IVES, Publishers | $3,000–$4,000 | |
| Life on the Prairie. The Trappers Defence, "Fire Fight Fire", by Arth… | CURRIER and IVES, Publishers | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| American Railroad Scene. Snow Bound (G. 201) | CURRIER and IVES, Publishers | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Possibly Mississippi or Hudson River Valleys, 18Th Century | A WILLIAM AND MARY WALNUT BACK-STOOL | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Probably Philadelphia, 1760-1790 | TWO CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY PIE-CRUST TRAYS | $5,000–$8,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Henry Mayo Bateman | Maestros | Chiswick Auctions, Mar 2026 | ||
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| Ronald William Fordham Searle | The Little Glass Clock, Punch magazine interior | Heritage Auctions, May 2025 | ||
| Henry Mayo Bateman | Two illustrations of a naval officer | Chiswick Auctions, Mar 2026 | ||
| Henry Mayo Bateman | Man and Wife | Chiswick Auctions, Mar 2026 | ||
| Henry Mayo Bateman | The Heavyweight Boxer | Christie's, Dec 1998 |
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.