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Lot 55 · The Marine Sale

The Spithead Review, 15 June 1953 one at 50.5 x 76cm (19 7/8 x 30in); the other 65.4 x 51cm (25 3/4 x 20in). (2)

Lord Paul Ayshford Methuen R.a.

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Estimate
£1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,348–$2,022
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — The Marine Sale, London, Knightsbridge · 21 April 2021
Record ID
TB-2026-633800
Record
first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Lord Paul Ayshford Methuen R.a., The Spithead Review, 15 June 1953 one at 50.5 x 76cm (19 7/8 x 30in); the other 65.4 x 51cm (25 3/4 x 20in). (2). Bonhams, 21 Apr 2021, lot 55. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-633800.

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Lord Paul Ayshford Methuen R.a., The Spithead Review, 15 June 1953 one at 50.5 x 76cm (19 7/8 x 30in); the other 65.4 x 51cm (25 3/4 x 20in). (2). Bonhams, 21 Apr 2021, lot 55. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-633800.

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