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Lot 351 · Australian, International and Contemporary Paintings

The Loggers

Sir Hans Heysen

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Estimate
A$7,000–A$10,000 hammer ≈ $3,623–$5,175
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — AUSTRALIAN, INTERNATIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS, Melbourne · 6 December 2001
Record ID
TB-2026-6084121
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Sir Hans Heysen, The Loggers. Christie's, 6 Dec 2001, lot 351. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6084121.

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From the same sale Australian, International and Contemporary Paintings · Dec 2001

LotArtistEstimateResult
Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Ref. 18038, Circa 1978 Rolex. An 18K gold self-winding waterproof wristwatch with sweep center seconds, day, date, bracelet and later added diamonds $4,000–$6,000
Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, No. 749395, Ref. 2444, Circa 1959 Patek Philippe. An 18K gold square-shaped wristwatch $4,000–$4,500
Signed Bulgari, Circa 2000 Bulgari. An 18K gold square-shaped wristwatch with date $1,500–$2,000
Unsigned, Circa 1890 Swiss. A 14K pink gold openface keyless lever watch with engraved portrait of Emperor Wilhelm I of Germany $1,000–$1,200
Signed Etab. Mixtel de Breguet, No. 1833, Circa 1820 Breguet. An 18K pink gold quarter repeating openface keywound watch $3,000–$3,500
Signed Montegrappa, the Dragon Inkwell, 091/500, Circa 1997 Montegrappa. A fine and limited edition sterling silver, rock crystal and ruby-set inkwell $1,000–$1,500

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Ray Crooke Chasing Ducks, Thursday Island, c.1956 Bonhams, Dec 2025
Ray Crooke Thursday Island, c.1958 Bonhams, May 2026
Sir Hans Heysen Sydney Harbour Christie's, Dec 2001
Ray Crooke The Red Lap Lap Bonhams, Dec 2025

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