Laurence Grace Edward Oates
A Presentation Fitted Silver Cigarette Box By Woodruff & Horsfield, 3 Royal Arcade, London W., Engraved On The Cover 'Lt. W.W.Holland/E.C.I.Y./From The Officers/Inniskilling Dragoons/In Memory Of/Years 1905-6-7-8.' And Engraved On The Cover And Front
Found at
Christies,
London
Exploration and Travel with The Polar Sale, Lot 207
23. Sep - 23. Sep 2004
Exploration and Travel with The Polar Sale, Lot 207
23. Sep - 23. Sep 2004
Estimate: 500 - 800 GBP
Price realised: 478 GBP
Price realised: 478 GBP
Description
[Laurence Grace Edward Oates (1880-1912)]
A presentation fitted silver cigarette box by Woodruff & Horsfield, 3 Royal Arcade, London W., engraved on the cover 'LT. W.W.HOLLAND/E.C.I.Y./FROM THE OFFICERS/INNISKILLING DRAGOONS/IN MEMORY OF/YEARS 1905-6-7-8.' AND ENGRAVED ON THE COVER AND FRONT WITH THE SIGNATURES OF HIS FELLOW OFFICERS INCLUDING 'L E G OATES', 8½IN. (21.7CM.) LONG
A presentation fitted silver cigarette box by Woodruff & Horsfield, 3 Royal Arcade, London W., engraved on the cover 'LT. W.W.HOLLAND/E.C.I.Y./FROM THE OFFICERS/INNISKILLING DRAGOONS/IN MEMORY OF/YEARS 1905-6-7-8.' AND ENGRAVED ON THE COVER AND FRONT WITH THE SIGNATURES OF HIS FELLOW OFFICERS INCLUDING 'L E G OATES', 8½IN. (21.7CM.) LONG
Auction result misses estimated price range
This work of art by Lawrence Edward Grace Oates could be acquired at Christies in London in September 2004 for an unexpectedly low price. In the Exploration and Travel with The Polar Sale auction, the work A Presentation Fitted Silver Cigarette Box By Woodruff & Horsfield, 3 Royal Arcade, London W., Engraved On The Cover 'Lt. W.W.Holland/E.C.I.Y./From The Officers/Inniskilling Dragoons/In Memory Of/Years 1905-6-7-8.' And Engraved On The Cover And Front changed hands for GBP 478.00 (€ 696 Admittedly, works by Lawrence Edward Grace Oates have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Oates'S Sterling Silver Christening Mug in October 2012 with an auction result of GBP 4,750.00 (€ 5,905.79).
Auktionsergebnis verfehlt die Schätzpreisspanne
Dieses Kunstwerk von Lawrence Edward Grace Oates konnte im September 2004 bei Christies in London für einen unerwartet niedrigen Preis ersteigert werden. In der Auktion Exploration and Travel with The Polar Sale wechselte die Arbeit A Presentation Fitted Silver Cigarette Box By Woodruff & Horsfield, 3 Royal Arcade, London W., Engraved On The Cover 'Lt. W.W.Holland/E.C.I.Y./From The Officers/Inniskilling Dragoons/In Memory Of/Years 1905-6-7-8.' And Engraved On The Cover And Front für GBP 478,00 (€ 696,39) den Besitzer – und verfehlte damit das untere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 500,00 – 800,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Lawrence Edward Grace Oates auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Oates'S Sterling Silver Christening Mug im Oktober 2012 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 4.750,00 (€ 5.905,79).
Lawrence Edward Grace Oates - Auction history
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