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#12506368
26 June 2025
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 26, 2025: An art handler holds Greek gold necklace from the Hellenistic period, late 2nd-early 1st century B.C., featuring a butterfly pendant inlaid with hardstone and glass, reputedly from Olbia and once part of the Kofler-Truniger Collection, estimate: GBP25,000 - 35,000 during a photocall at Christie's auction house ahead of Antiquities Sale in London, United Kingdom on June 26, 2025.
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#12506370
26 June 2025
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 26, 2025: A staff member looks ata painting titled ''Samuel Anointing David'' by Mattia Preti, estimate: GBP600,000 - 800,000 during a photocall at Christie's auction house ahead of Old Masters to Modern Day Sale: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture in London, United Kingdom on June 26, 2025.
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#12506371
26 June 2025
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 26, 2025: A staff member looks at ''Saint Benedict (?); and Saint Bernard of Clairvaux: panels from a polyptych'' by Jacopo Bellini, estimate: GBP800,000 - 1,200,000 during a photocall at Christie's auction house ahead of Old Masters Sale in London, United Kingdom on June 26, 2025.
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#12506369
26 June 2025
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 26, 2025: An art handler looks at ''Christ Taking Leave of His Mother'' by Domenikos Theotokopoulos, called El Greco, estimate: GBP600,000 - 800,000 during a photocall at Christie's auction house ahead of Old Masters Sale in London, United Kingdom on June 26, 2025.
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#12506367
26 June 2025
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 26, 2025: An art handler looks at an Egyptian wood polychrome and gilt anthropoid coffin for Djedhor, Late Period - Ptolemaic Period, Circa 400-30 B.C. estimate: GBP180,000 - 220,000 during a photocall at Christie's auction house ahead of Antiquities Sale in London, United Kingdom on June 26, 2025.
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#12506361
26 June 2025
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 26, 2025: An art handler looks at A Union Jack Flown From Hms Spartiate At The Battle Of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, estimate: GBP500,000-800,000 during a photocall at Christie's auction house ahead of The Exceptional Sale in London, United Kingdom on June 26, 2025.
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#12506362
26 June 2025
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 26, 2025: A staff member looks at A Union Jack Flown From Hms Spartiate At The Battle Of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, estimate: GBP500,000-800,000 during a photocall at Christie's auction house ahead of The Exceptional Sale in London, United Kingdom on June 26, 2025.
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#12506363
26 June 2025
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 26, 2025: An art handler holds ''A Philosopher'' by Luca Giordano, estimate: GBP80,000 - 120,000 during a photocall at Christie's auction house ahead of Old Masters to Modern Day Sale: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture in London, United Kingdom on June 26, 2025.
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#12506364
26 June 2025
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 26, 2025: A staff member looks at ''A Hound in a Landscape'' by Michele Pace Del Campidoglio, estimate: GBP250,000 - 350,000 during a photocall at Christie's auction house ahead of Old Masters Sale in London, United Kingdom on June 26, 2025.
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#12506365
26 June 2025
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 26, 2025: An art handler holds ''Cecco di Ronchitti da Bruzene. Dialogo in perpuosito de la stella nuova'' (Padua, 1605), an exceptionally rare first edition of Galileo's first published work, co-authored with Girolamo Spinelli and written in vernacular dialect to challenge Aristotelian cosmology through a witty dialogue sparked by the 1604 supernova; no other copy recorded on the market in over a century, estimate: GBP500,000 - 700,000 during a photocall at Christie's auction house ahead of Valuable Books and Manuscripts Sale in London, United Kingdom on June 26, 2025.
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#12506366
26 June 2025
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 26, 2025: An art handler looks at a love letter from John Lennon to his girlfriend Cynthia, written in Hamburg in April 1962 after Stuart Sutcliffe's death, capturing Lennon's raw grief, tenderness, and longing at a pivotal moment in Beatles history, estimate: GBP30,000 - 40,000 during a photocall at Christie's auction house ahead of Valuable Books and Manuscripts Sale in London, United Kingdom on June 26, 2025.
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#12506356
26 June 2025
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 26, 2025: An art handler holds a Greek bronze Corinthian helmet from the Archaic period, late 6th-early 5th century B.C., of iconic form and impressive provenance, originally acquired from Galerie Serres, Paris, in the 1970s, estimate: GBP100,000 - 150,000 during a photocall at Christie's auction house ahead of Antiquities Sale in London, United Kingdom on June 26, 2025.
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#12506357
26 June 2025
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 26, 2025: A staff member looks at A Late Louis XV Ormolu-Mounted 'Bleu Turque' Chinese Porcelain Vase And Cover Of Exceptionally Large Size, estimate: GBP500,000 - 800,000 during a photocall at Christie's auction house ahead of The Exceptional Sale in London, United Kingdom on June 26, 2025.
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#12506359
26 June 2025
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 26, 2025: Art handlers hold ''Roses and other flowers in a terracotta vase with a bird's nest on a marble ledge; and Fruit, roses and peonies in a basket with hazelnuts on a marble ledge'' by Jan Van Huysum, estimate: GBP1,200,000-1,800,000 during a photocall at Christie's auction house ahead of Old Masters Sale in London, United Kingdom on June 26, 2025.
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#12506360
26 June 2025
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 26, 2025: Art handlers look at a painting by Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Il Canaletto, titled ''Venice, the Return of the Bucintoro on Ascension Day'', circa 1732, (estimate on request; in excess of GBP20 million), originally owned by Britain's First Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole, and hung at 10 Downing Street, during a photocall at Christie's auction house in London, United Kingdom on June 26, 2025. The masterpiece will lead Christie's Old Masters Evening Sale in London on 1 July 2025, having only appeared at auction twice in its 300-year history, in 1751 and 1993.
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#12506355
26 June 2025
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 26, 2025: An art handler holds Gladstone Missal, beautiful Renaissance illuminated manuscript once owned by British Prime Minister William Gladstone (who served from 1868 to 1894 - the longest tenure of any British Prime Minister), estimate: GBP200,000 - 300,000 during a photocall at Christie's auction house ahead of Valuable Books and Manuscripts Sale in London, United Kingdom on June 26, 2025.
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