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Lot 179

Viennese Leather Folio

Estimate: $300 - $500

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

Circa 1900, retailed by August Klein, enameled silver plate and gilt metal mounted, photos of Herrngasse and Teinfaltstrasse, with monogram, dated 1874-1899, opens to a silk interior, set in a fitted tooled leather case, 18-1/2 x 14 in.

Provenance: Humber Family, North Carolina

Condition

in overall good condition, one stone missing from gilt metal mount in monogram, some minor discoloration to gilt metal mounts, interior binding slightly loose, lacking one tassel, leather case intact, some wear to interior silk, indentations to silk from folio, moderate to heavy wear to exterior leather case, with losses to leather, primarily to corners