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Lot 288

Sale 873 - Fine Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
May 12, 2021 10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$1,500 - 2,500
Price Realized
$3,750
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N. CURRIER, publisher -- After Charles Parsons

 
High Pressure Steamboat Mayflower. Capt. Joseph Brown. First Class Packet between St. Louis and New Orleans on the Mississippi River, 1855. (G. 3052). Large format lithograph with hand-coloring heightened in gum arabic, on wove paper, matted and framed, 590 x 830 mm sheet. A few surface abrasions to sheet edge left side, a few tiny spots in image, very minor toning from matting, a few short tears upper margin, some very slight toning or spotting from old framing verso, discreet dealer pencil annotations recto and verso.  VERY RARE: Only one example of this print has sold at auction in the last 60 years. 


Property from a Distinguished Midwestern Collection

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