Sale 6647
London, South Kensington
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25 October 1994
Price realised
GBP 638
Estimate
Samuel Shelley A Gentleman, facing right in blue coat with black collar, white waistcoat and frilled cravat, powdered hair signed and the address 6 George Street/Hanover Square on reverse oval, 2 7/8in. (73mm.) high See Front Cover Illustration
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