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March Premier Auction: Day 2

Sat, Mar 25, 2017 09:00AM EDT - Mon, Mar 27, 2017 09:00AM EDT
Lot 654

John James Audubon

Estimate: $600 - $900

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
(New York, 1785-1851) Kittiwake Gull, Plate CCXXIV, from [The Birds of America], London, 1827-1838, Havell edition, handcolored engraving with etching and aquatint on wove paper, 12-1/4 x 19-3/4 in. (plate), 22 x 28 in. (sheet); modern black frame, French mat,. Provenance: From a South Florida Private Collection

Condition

toning, foxing, pencil markings in margins, fading in yellow, abrasions in image and margins, laid down, trimmed with resultant loss of watermark; frame with abrasions