Day 1: American, Southern & Modern Works
Fri, Jan 15, 2016 05:00PM EST - Sun, Jan 17, 2016 05:00PM EST
Live Auction
Lot 203
Large Collection of German Wax Seals
Estimate: $500 - $1,000
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 |
approximately 300 wax seals, probably 18th and 19th century, from German families including some from the Thurn und Taxis family, all housed in cigarette tins, some in tiny boxes, most of them are marked with the family name on the paper behind good condition. Provenance: From the Collection of Ralph E. Nelson, Maderi Beach, Florida
good condition
