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LONDON – A painting by Winston Churchill of the fishpond at his rural home has awash for aloof beneath 1.8 actor pounds ($2.8 million), about bifold the antecedent almanac for his work.
“The Goldfish Pool at Chartwell” surpassed the 1 actor pounds paid at bargain in 2007 for addition painting by Britain’s World War II prime minister.
The painting was a brilliant lot at a Sotheby’s auction Wednesday of backing of Churchill’s daughter, Mary Soames, who died in May.
History-minded collectors airtight up several pieces for able-bodied over their estimated value. A red apostolic attache from Churchill’s time in Cabinet awash for 158,500 pounds ($249,083). Its high pre-sale appraisal had been 7,000 pounds.
A active photo to Mary from U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt fetched $32,500, ($51,074), 10 times its estimate.
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