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Lot 431: The merchantman Augustus Caesar in two positions in the Channel off Dover

Est: £12,000 GBP - £18,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomMay 16, 2007

Item Overview

Description

Francis Holman (1729-1790) The merchantman Augustus Caesar in two positions in the Channel off Dover signed 'F. Holman' (lower left) oil on canvas 24¼ x 39½ in. (61.6 x 100.4 cm.)

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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
The full-rigged merchantman Augustus Caesar, 500 tons, was built on the Thames in 1786 and traded to the West Indies.

Auction Details

Maritime & Naval Battles (Pictures)

by
Christie's
May 16, 2007, 12:00 PM EST

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK