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Thu, Mar 24, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 256

Two Titles, 1775 London Newspaper

Estimate: $50 - $100

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

St. George De Lisle or The Serpent's Sting, 1858; The Life and Adventures of Galloping Dick, 1862; 16 loose pages from The London Chronicle, late 1775, some pages consecutive, mention of American colonies

Provenance: The Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia, with proceeds to fund future acquisitions

Condition

wear and foxing throughout, heavily soiled in places, some separations and losses, occasional stray marks

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