Premier Auction | May 19, 2023
Fri, May 19, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 657
Mark Catesby, First Edition
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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 |
Two fish plates from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, Volume 2, first edition, 1731-1743: T. 1 Umbla Minor and Vulpis Bahamensis, sheet 14-7/8 x 21-1/4 in.; T. 5 Perea Venenosa, sheet 14-7/8 x 21-1/4 in., hand colored engravings on laid paper with Strasbourg Lily watermarks; matching wood frames, 21-1/2 x 24-1/2 in.
Condition
both hinged in, toning, stamped verso, tape stains, T. 5 small tears and losses in margins, inscription verso T. 1 with small loss to lower right corner, some foxing; frames with abrasions
The Estate of Sarah S. Harrison, Greenville, Delaware
