Image Lot Price Description

254
$2,185.00

RARE EARLY LITHO ADVERTISING FOR AETNA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. This fabulous 19th century colored litho depicts Mt. Vesuvius in the background erupting. In the harbor are fisherman and boats. Boldly advertising Aetna Insurance Company around the edge “Paid $25,221,485.37 In Loses” “In land and fire Assets $5,000,000 1819-1869 Hartford Ct”. It is framed in a walnut Victorian frame of the period. SIZE: 30″ w x 24″ h CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 9-93567 (2,250-2,850)


Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2003
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