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642 - Sheet of prints A collection of 9 sheets of prints.
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Sheet of prints A collection of 9 sheets of prints. France and Germany, circa 1840 to circa 1948. Each is a colour lithograph, woodcut or colour offset on vellum, some with hand-colouring or stencil colouring, some with gold embossing. Sheet sizes ranging from approx. 53.5 x 37.5 cm to approx. 59.5 x 42 cm. Some bear inscriptions in a third party’s hand. Includes: ‘Gardes d’Honneur’ (Paris, Fournier, c. 1840–1860) – ‘Armée française. Cuirassiers’, No. 1528 (Weissenburg, C. Burckardt’s successors, c. 1880–1900) – three satirical prints on the German War of 1866 from Épinal (Pinot & Sagaire), including “Le fusil à aiguille” and “Garibaldi” - four model-making sheets from the series “Große Sammlung französischer Bilderbogen” (Freudenstadt, Schwarzwald-Verlag, under licence from Henri Neveu, Paris, c. 1930–1950): ‘Gutenberg in his Mainz printing works’ and ‘William Tell’ (3 sheets). - Paper browned with age, in places slightly creased and stained, with occasional small tears at the margins and crease marks. Overall in very good condition. Excellent, high-contrast prints with sharp edges and full margins; the colour is fresh. Each is a colour lithograph, wood engraving or colour offset print on wove paper, partly hand-coloured or stencil-coloured, partly highlighted with gold. - Contains: “Gardes d’Honneur” (Paris, Fournier, c. 1840–1860) – “Armée française. Cuirassiers”, no. 1528 (Weissenburg, C. Burckardt’s successors, c. 1880–1900) – three satirical prints on the Austro-Prussian War of 1866 from Épinal (Pinot & Sagaire), including “Le fusil à aiguille” and “Garibaldi” - four model-making sheets from the series ‘Große Sammlung französischer Bilderbogen’ (Freudenstadt, Schwarzwald-Verlag, under licence from Henri Neveu, Paris, c. 1930–1950): ‘Gutenberg in seiner Mainzer Druckerei’ and ‘Wilhelm Tell’ (3 sheets). – Paper browned with age, partly slightly creased and stained, with occasional small marginal tears and creases. Overall in very good condition. Excellent, crisp, high-contrast prints with full margins; the colours are fresh. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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