Sale 5351
London
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10 March 1995
Price realised
GBP 2,070
Estimate
Henry Shirley (fl.1843-1870) The Boat Race signed and dated 'H. Shirley/1864' and signed and inscribed 'H. Shirley/No.2' on the reverse; oil on board 9¼ x 15½in. (23.5 x 39.4cm.)
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