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August 30, 2018 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 181

Lot 181

YOUSUF KARSH (ARMENIAN-CANADIAN, 1908-2002)

YOUSUF KARSH (ARMENIAN-CANADIAN, 1908-2002)
Lot 181 Details
YOUSUF KARSH (ARMENIAN-CANADIAN, 1908-2002)

PORTRAIT OF A RCAF PILOT

PHOTOGRAPH (Cond. noted: Indent top left and scuff line mark middle, see photos) TOGETHER WITH TWO BOOKS “KARSH” and “KARSH CANADIANS”; Former - Signed and dated 1983; Latter - Inscribed: Christmas, 1980 Dear Mom, I guess you were not around when Karsh called, so I have included you here - ‘My mom - a very special Canadian! Love Joan

Estimate $150-$200

Realised: $120
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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YOUSUF KARSH (ARMENIAN-CANADIAN, 1908-2002)
  • YOUSUF KARSH (ARMENIAN-CANADIAN, 1908-2002)
  • YOUSUF KARSH (ARMENIAN-CANADIAN, 1908-2002)
  • YOUSUF KARSH (ARMENIAN-CANADIAN, 1908-2002)
  • YOUSUF KARSH (ARMENIAN-CANADIAN, 1908-2002)
  • YOUSUF KARSH (ARMENIAN-CANADIAN, 1908-2002)

CONDITION DETAILS

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