Sunday, March 27, 2022
LOT #432

U.S. Political and Historical Print Assortment

(5) items depicting various scenes from U.S. history including (2) groups of politicians with documents, a view of Lincoln’s home in Springfield, IL, “Old Fort Dearborn” pencil signed “R. Varin” lower right, #77/125, depicting the fort in Chicago, IL having newer architecture and a steamship in the background; as well as Confederate soldiers opening fire on Ft. Sumter, Charleston Harbor, SC; (3) matted, all behind glass in wood / composite frames

Estimate: $150 - $300

Hammer Price: $75

Dimensions: Height: 14 inches, Width: 17 1/2 inches (sight, Dearborn (average)); Frame Height: 24 3/4 inches, Frame Width: 27 5/8 inches

Condition: Very Good to Fair, overall light wear consistent with normal use; larger image of politicians having scuffs, tattered edges and pigment loss throughout; Ft. Sumter having crease through center with (6) tears and light foxing, bottom margin; Lincoln's home having waviness to paper and foxing across upper and lower left and upper right quadrants; light wear to glass and frames; smaller politician scene frame missing portions of finished surface exposing plaster / composite

Disclaimers: not examined outside of frames

Shipping: Quote Shipping

Sales Tax: California (7.250%), Florida (6.000%), Georgia (8.500%), Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)

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