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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,301–$1,951
- Result
- upcoming — 1 May 2019
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Sporting Sale, Edinburgh · 1 May 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-761144
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Samuel Henry Alken, Hunting scenes 22 x 29 cm. (8 11/16 x 11 7/16 in.). Bonhams, 1 May 2019, lot 40. estimate £1,000–£1,500, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-761144.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
72% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 91,573 held-out lots the model scored about 72%, 69% sold.
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Samuel Henry Alken, Hunting scenes 22 x 29 cm. (8 11/16 x 11 7/16 in.). Bonhams, 1 May 2019, lot 40. estimate £1,000–£1,500, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-761144.
From the same sale The Sporting Sale · May 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPORTING MASON (GEORGE FINCH) A collection of 65 ink and pencil sketc… | Sporting Mason | £700–£1,000 | |
| Trout Fishing from All Angles, A Complete Guide to Modern Methods, FI… | Taverner | £100–£150 | upcoming |
| A Naturalist's Sketch Book, NUMBER 80 OF 105 LARGE PAPER COPIES, Long… | Thorburn | £400–£600 | |
| The Kildare and another similar | After Major Geoffrey Douglas Giles | £300–£400 | |
| Two 'Snaffles' prints | — | £300–£400 | |
| River Spey & River Dee A pair of colour prints, signed and dated '87 … | After David Eley | £250–£350 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Henry Alken | Epsom Races framed 32.3 x 72.5 x 4.8 cm (12 11/16 x 28 1/2 x | $1,152 | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | |
| Samuel Henry Alken | Mr W. L'Anson's "Blair Athol", J. Snowdon up; Mr R. C. Vyner | Bonhams, Oct 2017 | ||
| Samuel Henry Alken | A Hunt in Full Cry | Freeman's | Hindman, May 2026 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Coal tits | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | ||
| Samuel Henry Alken | A line of his own | Bonhams, Jul 2014 | ||
| Samuel Henry Alken | A pair of steeplechase scenes | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Study of a white bull | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | Half-length portrait of a gentleman, wearing a brown frock-c | Bonhams, Jan 2021 |
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.