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Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Jul 16, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 770

Charleston Illustrations, Harper?s Weekly

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Four prints: Bombardment of Fort Sumpter by the Batteries of the Confederate States, April 13, 1861, Harper?s Weekly; The Bombardment of Fort Sumpter, April 7, 1863-From a Sketch by an Eye Witness, May 2, 1863, Harper?s Weekly; A Glimpse of Charleston and Bay from St. Michaels Church; Birdseye View of Charleston from Harper?s Weekly, August 15, 1863; the largest 14 x 20-1/2 in.; matching mats and maple frames, the largest 20-1/4 x 26-1/4 in.

Provenance: Private South Carolina Collection

Condition

slightly toned; frames are in very good condition, very nice group presentation

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