Lot 63: John Seymour Lucas (1849-1923), "Enyoying themselves - very rare work"

Conditions of Sale

J.S. Auctions - Fine Art Auctioneers and Valuers based in Banbury, Oxfordshire.

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Applying to Purchasers

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Bidding

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Clearance and payment

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