Sam Morse-Brown, A.R.W.A., P.S.
R.F.K. Belcheur, B.G.S. Alamein, Eighth Army; Lieutenant Anthony Mark Brown; Lieutenant Anthony William Knight; A British Naval Officer; A Greek Officer; Ghislaine Grano, American girl; A French Château, requisitioned by 1st Army for H.Q. 3; Dr Kinn
Found at
Christies,
London
British, Continental and Russian Pictures, Lot 643 F
23. Aug - 23. Aug 2006
British, Continental and Russian Pictures, Lot 643 F
23. Aug - 23. Aug 2006
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.500 GBP
Price realised: 2.880 GBP
Price realised: 2.880 GBP
Description
Sam Morse-Brown, A.R.W.A., P.S. (British, 1903-2001)
R.F.K. Belcheur, B.G.S. Alamein, Eighth Army; Lieutenant Anthony Mark Brown; Lieutenant Anthony William Knight; A British Naval Officer; A Greek Officer; Ghislaine Grano, American girl; A French Château, requisitioned by 1st Army for H.Q. 3; Dr Kinnear, Medical Officer; General Officer Lammie; and Captain Spriggi, Commanding Officer of H.M.S. Landing Craft 402
the first signed, inscribed and dated 'S. MorseBrown 1943 Italy/ (GENERAL STAFF)/ALAMEIN/DRAWN AT 8TH ARMY MAIN HQ./FOGGIA', and signed RFK Belcheur/BGS Eighth Army'; the second signed and inscribed 'Sam MorseBrown/LT. ANTHONY MARK BROWN (FALKLANDS WAR)/JOINED ROYAL NAVY 1977./SERVED DURING LATTER HALF OF FALKLANDS/CAMPAIGN IN H.M.S. RHYL. H.M.S. RHYL/JOINED THE TASK FORCE AFTER THE SINKING OF H.M.S. COVENTRY' and signed 'AMark Browen'; the third signed and inscribed 'Sam Morse-Brown,/ FALKLANDS WAR/LIEUTENANT ANTHONY WILLIAM KNIGHT/WHILE ON LEAVE AFTER COMPLETING AN/OFFICER OF THE WATCH COURSE IN 1983/HE WAS ORDERED TO JOIN H.M.S. HEALD/IMMEDIATELY, & SAIL FOR THE FALKLANDS,/WHERE HE WAS TRANSFERRED TO H.M.S. HECLA. BOTH HEALD & HECLA WERE/RAPIDLY CONVERTED INTO HOSPITAL SHIPS./BILL KNIGHT'S "MOST MEMORABLE EXPERIENCE"/WAS "KEEPING UP THE SPIRITS/OF BADLY BURNT AND WOUNDED GUARDSMEN/AND ARGENTINIAN PRISONERS OF WAR.' and signed 'Bill Knight.'; the fourth signed and dated 'Sam Morse Br
black and white chalk, unframed
22¾ x 17½ in. (57.7 x 44.4 cm.); and similar
ten in the lot (10)
R.F.K. Belcheur, B.G.S. Alamein, Eighth Army; Lieutenant Anthony Mark Brown; Lieutenant Anthony William Knight; A British Naval Officer; A Greek Officer; Ghislaine Grano, American girl; A French Château, requisitioned by 1st Army for H.Q. 3; Dr Kinnear, Medical Officer; General Officer Lammie; and Captain Spriggi, Commanding Officer of H.M.S. Landing Craft 402
the first signed, inscribed and dated 'S. MorseBrown 1943 Italy/ (GENERAL STAFF)/ALAMEIN/DRAWN AT 8TH ARMY MAIN HQ./FOGGIA', and signed RFK Belcheur/BGS Eighth Army'; the second signed and inscribed 'Sam MorseBrown/LT. ANTHONY MARK BROWN (FALKLANDS WAR)/JOINED ROYAL NAVY 1977./SERVED DURING LATTER HALF OF FALKLANDS/CAMPAIGN IN H.M.S. RHYL. H.M.S. RHYL/JOINED THE TASK FORCE AFTER THE SINKING OF H.M.S. COVENTRY' and signed 'AMark Browen'; the third signed and inscribed 'Sam Morse-Brown,/ FALKLANDS WAR/LIEUTENANT ANTHONY WILLIAM KNIGHT/WHILE ON LEAVE AFTER COMPLETING AN/OFFICER OF THE WATCH COURSE IN 1983/HE WAS ORDERED TO JOIN H.M.S. HEALD/IMMEDIATELY, & SAIL FOR THE FALKLANDS,/WHERE HE WAS TRANSFERRED TO H.M.S. HECLA. BOTH HEALD & HECLA WERE/RAPIDLY CONVERTED INTO HOSPITAL SHIPS./BILL KNIGHT'S "MOST MEMORABLE EXPERIENCE"/WAS "KEEPING UP THE SPIRITS/OF BADLY BURNT AND WOUNDED GUARDSMEN/AND ARGENTINIAN PRISONERS OF WAR.' and signed 'Bill Knight.'; the fourth signed and dated 'Sam Morse Br
black and white chalk, unframed
22¾ x 17½ in. (57.7 x 44.4 cm.); and similar
ten in the lot (10)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work R.F.K. Belcheur, B.G.S. Alamein, Eighth Army; Lieutenant Anthony Mark Brown; Lieutenant Anthony William Knight; A British Naval Officer; A Greek Officer; Ghislaine Grano, American girl; A French Château, requisitioned by 1st Army for H.Q. 3; Dr Kinn by Sam Morse Brown was auctioned at Christies in London in August 2006. It achieved a price of GBP 2,880.00 (€ 4,282.74), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 15%. Other works by Sam Morse Brown have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 5,400.00 (€ 8,030.14) in August 2006 for the work The crucifixion of humanity.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit R.F.K. Belcheur, B.G.S. Alamein, Eighth Army; Lieutenant Anthony Mark Brown; Lieutenant Anthony William Knight; A British Naval Officer; A Greek Officer; Ghislaine Grano, American girl; A French Château, requisitioned by 1st Army for H.Q. 3; Dr Kinn von Sam Morse Brown kam im August 2006 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 2.880,00 (€ 4.282,74) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 15%. Andere Arbeiten von Sam Morse Brown haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 5.400,00 (€ 8.030,14) im August 2006 für die Arbeit The crucifixion of humanity beobachtet.
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