Lot 221 · British and Continental Pictures
A Soldier on Horseback, thought to be from the Fife Light Horse Regiment
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- Estimate
- £400–£600 hammer ≈ $641–$961
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Pictures , London (South Kensington) · 25 February 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6584872
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Sydney Steel, A Soldier on Horseback, thought to be from the Fife Light Horse Regiment. Christie's, 25 Feb 1999, lot 221. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6584872.
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John Sydney Steel, A Soldier on Horseback, thought to be from the Fife Light Horse Regiment. Christie's, 25 Feb 1999, lot 221. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6584872.
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