Charles E. Turner
R.A.F Display
Found at
Christies,
London
Posters With A Purpose: The London Transport Museum Sale, Lot 123
4. Oct - 4. Oct 2012
Posters With A Purpose: The London Transport Museum Sale, Lot 123
4. Oct - 4. Oct 2012
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 GBP
Price realised: 1.875 GBP
Price realised: 1.875 GBP
Description
Charles E. Turner (1883-1965)
R.A.F DISPLAY
three lithographs in colours, 1924/1925/1928, printed by Hudson and Kearns Ltd., London, condition A-; backed on linen
each 11½ x 18½in. (29 x 47cm.) (3)
R.A.F DISPLAY
three lithographs in colours, 1924/1925/1928, printed by Hudson and Kearns Ltd., London, condition A-; backed on linen
each 11½ x 18½in. (29 x 47cm.) (3)
A top price for Charles E. Turner
The work R.A.F Display by Charles E. Turner was sold in the Posters With A Purpose: The London Transport Museum Sale auction at Christies in London in October 2012. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 1,875.00 (€ 2,331.23), 25% above the upper estimate. With this result, R.A.F Display is even the most expensive work of art by Charles E. Turner that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Charles E. Turner
Die Arbeit R.A.F Display von Charles E. Turner wurde im Oktober 2012 in der Auktion Posters With A Purpose: The London Transport Museum Sale bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 1.875,00 (€ 2.331,23) und damit 25% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist R.A.F Display sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Charles E. Turner, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Charles E. Turner - Auction history
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