| Image | Lot | Price | Description |
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2593
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$1,777.50
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BEAUTIFUL GROUP OF FRAMED CIVIL WAR LITHOGRAPHS AND EPHEMERA.This grouping consists of 2 Lucius Prang chromolithographs circa 1910 of Sheridan’s historic ride and battle at Winchester, Virginia. Framed beneath one of the prints is a pair of Civil War brass crossed saber Cavalry insignia that would have been worn by Sheridan’s men. There is a framed 19th century steel engraving of Major General Sheridan by Sartain. There are a large pair of matching 19th century steel engravings of Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant (image size 15″ x 20″). There is a frame memorializing Stonewall Jackson with a large Sartain engraving “STONEWALL JACKSON” with a fine example of a $500 dollar Confederate note depicting Confederate battle flag and vignette of Jackson. This rare Confederate note has good pink color, bright signatures. There is a fine framed colorized image of General Robert E. Lee framed with a fine “1861” dated Confederate $50 dollar bill with vignette of President Jefferson Davis. Rounding out the set is an extremely fine US Fractional 15 cent note dated “1863” with vignettes of General Sherman and Grant along with fine facsimile photographs of each in the field. SIZE: Frames range in size from 24″ x 17″ to 29″ x 24″. CONDITION: Contents of frames are fine to excellent. Frames are all archivally matted with museum glass. Frames overall are fine with a few small chips to jesso as can be seen on corners. 50322-1 (2,000-3,000) – Lot 2593
Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |