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Sale 469: Americana - Travel - Cartography (#469) 12/15/2011 11:00 AM PST Closed
Starts Ending 12/15/2011 11:00 AM PST

Lot #59 The Great West

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Estimate: $700 - $1,000

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Title:

The Great West

Author:

Currier & Ives

Place Published:

New York

Publisher:

Currier & Ives

Date Published:

1870

Description:

Hand-colored lithograph. 20.3x31.7 cm. (8x11½") image size on 28x35.5 cm. (11x14") paper. Tipped onto matting with two pieces of tape on verso of top edge.

A train has recently passed through a mountain range and is leaving a small town at the base of the mountains behind. One of "The New Best 50." Conningham 2658.

Condition:

Yellowed at edges where older matting was placed, image itself is not yellowed; very good.

Item#:

223037

Headline:

The Great West Currier & Ives print 1870
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